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Maddock's Horror Comedy Universe Expands with Shakti Shalini in 2026
21 Oct
Summary
- Shakti Shalini release date confirmed for December 24, 2026
- Aneet Padda to play the lead role, described as 'The Protector', 'The Destroyer' and 'The Mother Of All'
- Shakti Shalini is the next installment in Maddock's Horror Comedy Universe after Thamma

Maddock Films is continuing to build its thrilling Horror Comedy Universe, with the announcement of the release date and lead actor for their next film, Shakti Shalini. According to the information revealed on October 21, 2025, Shakti Shalini is set to hit theaters on December 24, 2026, following the recent release of the Bloody love story Thamma.
Maddock has confirmed that Aneet Padda, who gained fame for her performance in Saiyaara, will be stepping into the lead role in Shakti Shalini. The video promo described Padda's character as 'The Protector', 'The Destroyer' and 'The Mother Of All', hinting at a powerful new heroine joining the MHCU. Viewers are already expressing their excitement for this upcoming project.
Dinesh Vijan, the driving force behind Maddock's Horror Comedy Universe, has continued to expand the franchise with films like Bhediya and Munjya. Shakti Shalini is the next addition, set to introduce a new superpowered heroine following the success of Stree. After the release of Shakti Shalini, the MHCU will bring Bhediya 2, Chamunda, Stree 3, Maha Munjya, Pehla Mahayudh, and Doosara Mahayudh to the silver screens, concluding this cinematic universe.