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Tumbbad Turns 8: Fans Invited to Reimagine Horror's Cult Classic
6 Oct
Summary
- Sohum Shah celebrates the film's eight-year anniversary and cult following.
- Fans are invited to create and share their own artistic interpretations of Tumbbad.
- The sequel, Tumbbad 2, is slated for a theatrical release in December 2027.

Eight years ago, the critically acclaimed folklore fantasy film Tumbbad began its cinematic journey. Actor-producer Sohum Shah is marking this eighth anniversary by engaging with the film's dedicated fanbase. He has invited audiences to celebrate the legacy of Tumbbad by creating and sharing their own artistic interpretations of its distinctive world.
This initiative acknowledges the enduring impact of Tumbbad, which has cultivated a significant cult following since its initial release. The film's popularity surged further with its 2024 re-release, becoming a notable success among re-released Indian movies. Interest in the franchise remains high as Tumbbad 2 is currently in production.
Shah expressed his gratitude to the fans for keeping the world of Hastar alive through their continued engagement and creative works. He has encouraged fans to draw, paint, build, or reimagine Tumbbad and share their creations by tagging the official film handle. This anniversary event serves to build anticipation for Tumbbad 2, directed by Adesh Prasad and slated for a December 3, 2027 theatrical debut.