The highly anticipated Maddock Horror Comedy Universe film has undergone a title change, with producers confirming the new spelling as “Thamma” rather than the previously announced “Thama.” The announcement came as part of today’s reveal about an upcoming public event featuring Shraddha Kapoor.
Public Trailer Launch at Bandra Fort Draws Massive Response
Breaking from traditional private film events, the Thamma trailer launch will be open to the general public at Bandra Fort on Friday, September 26. The unprecedented move to include fans directly in the launch event marks a significant departure from industry norms, where such occasions typically remain exclusive to media and film teams.
BookMyShow Tickets Vanish Within Minutes Despite Free Cost
Despite being offered at no charge, tickets for the trailer launch on BookMyShow disappeared within minutes of becoming available. The lightning-fast sellout demonstrates the massive anticipation surrounding the Diwali release and the power of the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe’s dedicated fanbase.
October 21 Release Date Confirmed by Trade Sources
While today’s poster release didn’t specify the exact date, trade insiders have confirmed that Thamma will hit theaters on October 21. This timing sets up a direct box office clash with another Diwali release, “Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat.”
Star-Studded Cast Led by Ayushmann Khurrana
The film features an impressive ensemble including Ayushmann Khurrana in the lead role, alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and veteran actor Paresh Rawal. The combination of established stars and the popular horror-comedy genre has generated significant buzz among audiences.
Trailer Release Strategy Builds on Fan Engagement
According to trade sources, the makers plan to officially announce the release date alongside the trailer launch on Friday. This strategic timing maximizes the impact of both the trailer debut and the date confirmation, capitalizing on the heightened fan interest demonstrated by the rapid ticket sellout.
The overwhelming response to the free ticket availability underscores the strong connection between the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe and its audience, setting high expectations for both the trailer launch event and the film’s eventual October release.
