Mumbai | October 22, 2025 | SKY LINK TIMES
Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU) has struck gold again this festive season with Thamma, a one-of-a-kind vampire love story starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Paresh Rawal. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the film has recorded a massive ₹25 crore opening on Day 1, setting the box office ablaze on Diwali eve.

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A Perfect Blend of Horror, Humor, and Heart
Thamma marks a unique entry into Maddock Films’ expanding Horror Comedy Universe — previously known for hits like Stree and Bhediya. This time, the story ventures into supernatural romance, blending dark humor with emotional depth.
According to early audience reactions, the film delivers a perfect mix of spine-chilling moments, witty dialogues, and heartwarming chemistry between Ayushmann and Rashmika. Critics have praised Aditya Sarpotdar’s direction for keeping the balance between scares and smiles intact.
Star Cast Shines Bright
Ayushmann Khurrana’s portrayal of a reluctant vampire caught between love and immortality has been widely appreciated, while Rashmika Mandanna’s fresh and vibrant presence brings charm to the eerie atmosphere. Nawazuddin Siddiqui adds his trademark intensity, and Paresh Rawal provides perfect comic relief — making Thamma a full-fledged entertainer.
Cameos and MHCU Connections
Fans were thrilled to spot several surprise cameos from the MHCU world — including hints linking Thamma to Stree 2 and Bhediya 2. Social media has been buzzing with theories about how these universes might intertwine, suggesting that Maddock Films is building India’s first interconnected horror-comedy cinematic universe.
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Box Office Buzz
Trade analysts report that Thamma’s ₹25 crore Day 1 opening is one of the highest for a horror comedy in 2025. With strong word-of-mouth and festive weekend advantage, the film is expected to cross the ₹100 crore mark soon.
Film critic Rajeev Mehta called it “a perfectly timed Diwali blockbuster — spooky yet soulful, hilarious yet heartfelt.”
A Must-Watch Diwali Entertainer
With its engaging storyline, sharp writing, and powerful performances, Thamma has managed to turn an experimental genre into a mainstream crowd-puller. Whether you’re in for jump scares or just good laughs, this film promises both — wrapped in Diwali lights and vampire bites.
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