Overview

• The World of Thama teaser dropped online at 11:11 am on August 19, positioning the film as the franchise’s inaugural love story with a vampire-tinged tone.
• Official character reveals name Ayushmann as Alok (“Insaaniyat ki aakhri umeed”), Rashmika as Tadaka (“Roshni ki ek hi pehli kiran”), Nawazuddin as Yakshasan (“Andhere ka badshah”) and Paresh Rawal as Mr. Ram Bajaj Goyal.
• The first glimpse opens with Ayushmann’s voiceover, culminates with Nawazuddin’s menacing beat, and features Paresh Rawal, Faisal Malik, Geeta Agrawal and a cameo by Malaika Arora.
• Maddock says the teaser will play in theatres with Param Sundari on August 29, with the Dinesh Vijan– and Amar Kaushik–produced film set for a worldwide Diwali 2025 release.
• Coverage notes mythology-rooted elements and a vampire theme, with some reports outlining a dual-era narrative spanning modern India and Vijayanagar while the makers withhold plot specifics.