Boo
The friends Emmett, Freddy, Marie, Kevin and his reluctant girlfriend Jessie decide to spend the Halloween night in an abandoned hospital. Meanwhile, the younger Allan meets the old friend of his father Arlo Ray Baines and asks him to help to find his vanished sister Meg in the same spot. The two groups meet each other in the mental institution section on the haunted third floor.
Why it matters
A throwback haunted hospital horror that leans hard into atmosphere and genre homage, even if it stumbles on coherence.
- Anchored in classic haunted asylum tropes with a 2000s indie flavor, it’s a snapshot of early millennial horror’s fascination with decrepit settings and group scares.
- Anthony C. Ferrante’s debut shows flashes of style, though narrative clutter and overuse of sound effects undercut tension.
- Practical set design nails the decaying mental institution vibe, a playground for fans of abandoned-place horrors and haunted hospital myths.
- Best for viewers who appreciate earnest genre exercises and don’t mind a bit of narrative chaos in exchange for creepy corridors and jump scares.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
40
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
0
Survival
83
Ghost
