The Bhootnii

Review:

"The Bhootnii" Movie Review: A Spooky Adventure That’s More Silly Than Scary!

Imagine a haunted tree that grants love wishes but also wakes up a ghost who causes chaos! That’s The Bhootnii, a Bollywood horror-comedy filled with jokes, ghosts, and a very confused ghostbuster. If you like stories with spooky twists and silly moments, this movie might be fun… but don’t expect to hide under your blanket!

The Story: Love, Ghosts, and a Magic Tree!

In The Bhootnii, Shantanu (Sunny Singh) is a college student who gets his heart broken on Valentine’s Day. Sad and angry, he prays to the “Virgin Tree” on his campus—a magical tree that’s supposed to grant true love. But instead of finding love, he accidentally wakes up Mohabbat (Mouni Roy), a ghost who haunts the tree every year! Mohabbat starts causing trouble: students see scary visions, act strangely, and even disappear. To save the day, the college calls Baba (Sanjay Dutt), a funny ghost hunter with weird gadgets like salt guns and iron rods. Together, they try to stop Mohabbat before she ruins everything! 

Characters: Heroes, Ghosts, and a Dancing Tree!

• Mohabbat (Mouni Roy): She’s the ghost with wild hair and glowing green veins. Kids might think she looks like a spooky queen from a cartoon, but her makeup and costumes are more funny than scary! 
• Baba (Sanjay Dutt): He’s a mix of a ghostbuster and a retired superhero. He cracks jokes, uses silly weapons, and even references his old movies. Think of him as a funny uncle trying to be cool! 
• Shantanu (Sunny Singh): The heartbroken student who starts the mess. He’s not very brave, but he tries to help his friends.
• Nasir (Aasif Khan): The best part of the movie! He’s Shantanu’s friend who loves poetry and makes everyone laugh with his silly jokes. 610

What’s Fun? Jokes, Dance, and a Tree That Steals the Show!

• Silly Jokes: Nasir’s funny poems and Baba’s over-the-top gadgets (like a bazooka for ghosts!) will make kids giggle. Even the tree gets a song and lots of screen time! 
• Colorful Scenes: The college looks like a rainbow with bright lights and colorful costumes. Mohabbat’s ghostly glows and flying scenes are like a cartoon come to life! 
• Action Fights: Baba battles ghosts with salt guns, while Shantanu runs away from creepy visions. It’s like a video game but without the controller!

What’s Not So Great?

• Not Scary Enough: The “horror” parts are more silly than spooky. Mohabbat’s glowing veins and flying scenes look fake, like a Halloween costume party! 
• Confusing Story: The movie jumps from jokes to drama too fast. Kids might ask, “Why is that tree talking?” or “Where did the ghost go?” 
• Too Long: At 2 hours, some parts feel slow. Even Baba’s funny moments can’t save the boring scenes! 

Lessons Hidden in the Chaos

1. Teamwork Wins: Baba, Shantanu, and Nasir learn to work together—just like friends in a playground game!
2. Love Isn’t Magic: The tree teaches that true love can’t be forced… even if a ghost helps!
3. Be Brave, Not Perfect: Shantanu starts as a scaredy-cat but grows braver by the end.

Is It Scary?

Nope! The ghosts are more funny than frightening. Mohabbat’s glowing eyes might surprise younger kids, but there’s no blood or real danger. Think of it like a Scooby-Doo episode—silly mysteries with a happy ending!

Should You Watch It?

YES if you:

• Love silly jokes and colorful scenes.
• Don’t mind a messy story (it’s like a mixed-up puzzle!).
• Want to see Sanjay Dutt fight ghosts with a bazooka!

NO if you:

• Want a really scary movie (try Goosebumps instead!).
• Hate confusing plots (why does the tree sing?!).

Best for: Kids 8+ who enjoy goofy adventures and don’t mind cheesy special effects.

Final Thought: The Bhootnii is like a messy craft project—it has glitter, glue, and big ideas, but it doesn’t stick together. Still, if you’re bored on a rainy day, it’s a fun ride with laughs, dances, and a tree that might just be the real star! 🌳👻

P.S. Stay for the credits to see Baba’s next weird gadget—a ghost-catching vacuum cleaner!