'Tumbbad 2' officially announced as 'Tumbbad' re-releases in cinemas - WATCH

In an exciting new update for fans of the horror-fantasy film 'Tumbbad', the Sohum Shah starrer is set to get its much-awaited sequel!

Over six years after the original horror film opened in theatres, the makers on Friday, re-released the movie in cinemas across the country. Interestingly, according to box office reports, the film set out on a record-breaking spree on its opening day, even beating out competition from newer releases. Those who watched the first shows were surprised to see a special announcement at the end.

Videos doing the rounds online see fans cheering as the big screen lit up with the announcement "Tumbbad 2 coming soon."


Directed by Rahi Anil Barve, the first film was celebrated for its unique blend of mythology, horror, and stunning visuals, quickly becoming a fan favourite. The rerelease comes as a treat for those who missed out on the first film that hit the big screen in 2018.



The latest box office updates indicate that the film's rerelease has surpassed the collections of other re-released films like 'Sholay' and 'Mughal-e-Azam' and has added a page to the record books in its opening day. Numbers are expected to rise further with trade experts expecting higher footfalls over the weekend with fans eager to revisit the haunting world of greed, curses, and ancient gods.



While much is still unknown about the sequel, one can expect that the film will delve deeper into the dark lore and mythology.