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‘Thama’ Teaser Unveils Maddock Universe’s First ‘Bloody’ Love Story for Diwali 2025

The reveal signals a romance-led pivot for the franchise and sets up a Diwali rollout with a big‑screen teaser placement tied to Param Sundari on August 29.

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Rashmika Mandanna, Ayushmann Khurrana in stills from Thama teaser.
Snippets from Thama teaser

Overview

  • Maddock Films dropped The World of Thama on August 19 at 11:11 a.m., introducing a vampire‑tinged romantic premise within its established horror‑comedy universe.
  • Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna lead as Alok and Tadaka, with Nawazuddin Siddiqui unveiled as Yakshasan and Paresh Rawal as Mr. Ram Bajaj Goyal.
  • Director Aditya Sarpotdar frames the film as the franchise’s first love story supported by supernatural elements, produced by Dinesh Vijan for a wide Diwali 2025 theatrical release.
  • The teaser features Paresh Rawal and Faisal Malik and teases a special dance cameo by Malaika Arora, with an in‑theater teaser attachment scheduled during Param Sundari on August 29.
  • Reports describe mythology‑rooted world‑building, including dual timelines and a historian’s inquiry into Indian vampire lore, while online reactions praise the concept and note typical VFX scrutiny.