Thama (2025)
Maddock Films' horror-comedy universe returns with a new, darker chapter: Thama. The film's story is a tale of vampires, mythology, and a twist of love. Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, along with heavyweights Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, director Aditya Sarpotdar has made the hit horror-comedy Munjya, so expectations are high. With a Diwali 2025 release, Thama promises a masala thriller for romantics and fun for horror lovers—you'll find both.
Maddock Films’ horror-comedy universe returns with a new, darker chapter: Thama. The film’s story is a tale of vampires, mythology, and a twist of love. Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, along with heavyweights Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, director Aditya Sarpotdar has made the hit horror-comedy Munjya, so expectations are high. With a Diwali 2025 release, Thama promises a masala thriller for romantics and fun for horror lovers—you’ll find both.
📊 Technical Table: Thama’s Detail at a Glance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Thama |
| Release Date | Diwali 2025 (Theatrical) |
| Language | Hindi |
| Genre | Horror-Comedy / Vampire Romance / Mythology & Mystery Blend |
| Director | Aditya Sarpotdar |
| Writer(s) | Niren Bhatt, Suresh Mathew, Arun Falara |
| Producers | Dinesh Vijan & Amar Kaushik |
| Cast (Main) | Ayushmann Khurrana as Alok › Rashmika Mandanna as Taraka/Tadaka › Paresh Rawal › Nawazuddin Siddiqui |
| Music Directors | Sachin-Jigar |
| Cinematography | Saurabh Goswami |
| Editor | Sanyukta Kaza |
| Studio / Universe | Maddock Films — part of the Maddock Horror-Comedy Universe |
| Plot Setting | Two timelines: Present-day & ancient city of Vijayanagara; vampire legends, love story with mythological overtones |
📖 What We Know So Far: Plot & Themes (Spoiler‑Free)
The plot will span two eras—a present-day North Indian town, and an ancient Vijayanagara Empire timeline. Ayushmann Khurrana’s character is Alok, humanity’s last hope. Rashmika Mandanna as Taraka will be an important anchor. Nawazuddin Siddiqui will appear in the role of Yakshasan. The film mixes mythology and supernatural thrill with vampire romance.
🎥 What’s Exciting & What To Watch Out For
Exciting Points:
– Vampire love story in mythology setting.
– Big cast with Ayushmann, Rashmika, Paresh, Nawazuddin.
– Dark visuals and romance as shown in teaser.
Caution Points:
– Genre blending tone can be tricky.
– There will be comparisons to Maddock’s previous films.
– Due to the pressure of Diwali release, audience expectations will be high.
🎬 Early Buzz & Public Reactions
- Audiences are loving the first look posters, and fans are impressed by Ayushmann and Rashmika’s looks.
- The teaser promises a love story that will be ‘wilder and deadlier.
- There is discussion on social media about whether the film will be a comedy or more dramatic.
🎯 What To Expect / Verdict Preview
If everything goes right—direction, writing, and execution—Thama will offer a fresh horror-romance cinematic experience. This film will be perfect for those who enjoy thriller-romance and mythological supernatural love stories.
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