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News18
a day ago
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- News18
Thama Teaser Out: Rashmika Mandanna, Ayushmann Khurrana's Romantic Tale Has A Bloody Edge
Fans also reacted with fire and heart emojis. The horror comedy is all set to release on this Diwali The much-awaited teaser of horror comedy Thama, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, has finally been released. The film is a love story unlike any other. The film begins with a romantic scene between the lead pair and quickly shifts gears, hinting at a horror twist that has intrigued audiences. The teaser opens with glimpses of Ayushmann and Rashmika's chemistry, portraying them as lovers destined to be together. The visuals set the stage for what appears to be a moving tale of passion. But entry of Nawazuddin Siddiqui change everything. The video will keep you hooked up till end. Fans also reacted with fire and heart emojis. Watch the teaser here: Who's playing what in Thama? Ayushmann Khurrana plays Alok in the film. His character description reads, 'Insaaniyat ki aakhri umeed (the last ray of hope)". The shade of his character is kept a secret from the audience. Rashmika Mandanna steps into the role of Tadaka, described as 'Roshni ki ek hi pehli kiran" (the very first ray of light). Her character promises to be the spark of hope in a universe that is set to embrace both love and chaos. On the other end of the spectrum, Nawazuddin Siddiqui transforms into Yakshasan, hailed as the 'Andhere ka Badshah" (King of Darkness). True to his reputation, Nawazuddin is expected to bring intensity and depth to a menacing character who defines the darker shades of the story. Veteran actor Paresh Rawal takes on the role of Mr Ram Bajaj Goyal, a man 'jo humesha comedy mein tragedy dhoondhte hain" (who always finds tragedy in comedy). His presence is set to balance the film with layers of humour amidst the bloody saga. Ayushmann and Rashmika on Thama Thama has been a challenge for Rashmika Mandanna. While talking about the film, the Pushpa star told The Nog Magazine, 'Oh my God! Thama. For Thama, we really, really put in the work. Till then, I thought, okay, I've been through it. I've seen it all. I'm 24–25 films down. What else can there be? And then Thama comes and you're like, 'Oops, I wasn't ready for that.' I feel that is going to change people's perspective of me in a way." Maddock Films dropped the highly anticipated first look into The World of Thama-a bloody love story that promises to redefine horror and romance on the big screen. From visionary producer Dinesh Vijan, and the team that redefined the genre with Stree, Munjya and Bhediya, Thama marks the first-ever love story in the Maddock Horror-Comedy Universe. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the film brings together an extraordinary cast – Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Paresh Rawal – with Faisal Malik and Geeta Agrawal joining the ensemble. The World of Thama storms into cinemas worldwide this Diwali. But before that, don't forget to catch the teaser on the big screen during Param Sundari, on Aug 29. #ThamaThisDiwali. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Loading comments...
India Today
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Thama: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika and Nawazuddin's spooky 1st looks from film out
After weeks of anticipation, the makers of Bollywood's much-awaited film 'Thama' have finally dropped some of the major and spooky updates. On Monday, they introduced their characters; Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui's first with unveiling the first official posters of the much-awaited Hindi film, the makers also announced that a major update, titled 'The World of Thama', will be revealed on August 19 at 11:11 to be a vampire comedy, 'Thama' is directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and forms part of Maddock Films' grand horror-comedy franchise. Sharing Ayushmann Khurrana's official look, the makers wrote, 'Presenting Ayushmann Khurrana as Alok – Insaaniyat ki aakhri umeed. The World of Thama drops tomorrow at 11:11 am. This Diwali, the universe gives us a bloody love story in cinemas worldwide – #Thama (sic).' View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maddock Films (@maddockfilms)Rashmika Mandanna will be seen as the fierce Tadaka. 'Presenting Rashmika Mandanna as Tadaka – Roshni ki ek hi paheli kiran (sic),' read the caption. Nawazuddin Siddiqui takes on the role of the eerie Yakshasan – Andhere ka Badshah, reportedly portraying a vampire with a shadowy past. Meanwhile, Paresh Rawal will be seen as Mr Ram Bajaj Goyal – Jo hamesha comedy mein tragedy dhoondhte hain. 'Thama', inspired by the name Ashwatthama—the immortal warrior from the Mahabharata—is positioned as a genre-bending blend of comedy, horror, and story follows a historian, played by Ayushmann, who sets out to trace the mythological roots of vampirism in Indian folklore. Spanning two timelines, the narrative shifts between modern-day India and the ancient kingdom of Vijayanagar, bound together by a haunting tale of unfulfilled love.'Thama', helmed by Aditya Sarpotdar, is slated for a Diwali 2025 release.- Ends IN THIS STORY#Rashmika Mandanna#Ayushmann Khurrana
