Ayushmann Khurrana to become a vampire in “Thama,” Maddock Films’ new horror comedy

Rashmika Mandanna will also be a part of the horror comedy universe of Maddock Films.

Ayushmann Khurrana will play a vampire in Maddock Films’ another horror comedy, “Thama.” Rashmika Mandanna will star opposite him. Other actors to be part of the new project include Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. The latest project by the production house, known for making horror comedies, beginning with Stree, has broadened its supernatural universe.

Ayushmann Khurrana is a vampire in Thama.

Actors Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna have entered Maddock Films’ horror-comedy universe with a “bloody love story.” The production house recently announced the new “Thama” project directed by “Munjhya” director Aditya Sarpotdar.

Maddock Films officially announced Thama.

On Wednesday, the makers officially announced the project and the main leads through a motion poster. The first video of the film featured Ayushmann’s name written in blood with the screeching sounds of bats in the background. The Instagram announcement read, “Dinesh Vijan’s Horror Comedy Universe needed a love story… unfortunately, it’s a bloody one. Brace yourselves for #Thama – Diwali 2025.”

Ayushmann Khurrana is rumored to be playing a vampire.

Ayushmann Khurrana is rumored to be playing a vampire in Thama. Varun Dhawan’s Bhediya character also mentioned his character at the end of Stree 2. Some time back, Ayushmann teased his fans about his look on Instagram, using a vampire filter with red eyes and blood dripping from his mouth.

Thama is directed by Munjhya director Aditya Sarpotdar and written by Niren Bhatt, Suresh Mathew, and Arun Fulara.