Actor Ayushmann Khurrana
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New Delhi: Producer Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films on Wednesday announced Thama, the latest chapter in the studio's horror comedy universe that will be headlined by Ayushmann Khurrana.
Actors Rashmika Mandanna, Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui will also feature in the movie, which joins Stree films as well as Bhediya and Munjya in the franchise, conceptualised by Vijan.
The movie will be directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, who helmed Munjya, and released in theatres on Diwali 2025.
"Dinesh Vijan’s Horror Comedy Universe needed a love story... unfortunately, it’s a bloody one. Brace yourselves for #Thama - Diwali 2025!" Maddock Films posted on Instagram along with an announcement video of the film.
Niren Bhatt, the writer of Maddock's most recent hit Stree 2, has penned Thama along with Suresh Mathew and Arun Fulara.
Amar Kaushik, the director of Stree 2, will produce the movie along with Vijan.