Mythological horror-fantasy film Tumbbad became a cult favourite over the years, and its successful re-release further cemented its popularity. Soon after, the makers officially announced Tumbbad 2. Sohum Shah returns as the lead, while Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins the sequel.
The latest news is that the ‘Alpha’ star Alia Bhatt has also been officially confirmed as part of the film and is reportedly expected to shoot for around 20 days. Directed by Adesh Prasad, Tumbbad 2 has already begun filming in Mumbai and is slated to release in cinemas on December 3, 2027.
The film is produced by Sohum Shah Films in association with Pen Studios, with Pen Marudhar handling distribution. Sanyukta Kaza serves as the editor, while the music composer is yet to be announced. The sequel will further expand the dark folklore and mythology of Tumbbad, with the makers teasing the film with the tagline, “Pralay Aayega.”