Thama, Bhediya 2 to Maha Munjya & Stree 3 – Maddock Films unveils 8 upcoming titles of its horror-comedy universe

2024 has been a landmark year for Maddock Films. The trailblazing content studio that has consistently redefined Indian cinema with every release. From delivering mega-blockbusters like Stree 2, Munjya, and Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, Maddock Films has cemented itself as a powerhouse of innovative storytelling. Building on this phenomenal success, Maddock Films has now announced an expansive slate of upcoming films. It includes the highly anticipated Shakti Shalini and Chamunda.

Maddock Films announce lineup

These films promise to expand the studio’s groundbreaking cinematic universe, setting a bold new benchmark in the industry. Maddock Films pioneered the horror-comedy genre in India with the 2018 blockbuster Stree, seamlessly blending spine-chilling thrills, humor, and desi folklore. This genre-defining formula resonated deeply with audiences, propelling horror comedy into further mainstream. With an uncanny ability to craft simple yet captivating narratives brimming with unforgettable characters and dialogues, Maddock Films has consistently enthralled moviegoers nationwide. And this is just the beginning.

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Riding high on the momentum of 2024, Maddock Films is embarking on its most ambitious venture yet: a visionary, interconnected cinematic universe of horror-comedy superheroes. Spanning the next four years, this grand narrative will culminate in Mahayudh. An epic two-part saga set to redefine the boundaries of horror-comedy in Indian cinema. Bringing together superheroes from across the Maddock horror-comedy universe, Mahayudh promises to push the limits of both genre and scale.

Here’s a look at what’s coming next in this universe: 2025: Thama (Diwali); Shakti Shalini (December 31st); 2026 Bhediya 2 (August 14th); Chamunda (December 4th); 2027 Stree 3 (August 13^th); Mahamunjya (December 24th);  2028 Pehla Mahayudh | (August 11th); Doosara Mahayudh | (Diwali, October 18th).

Dinesh Vijan on horror-comedy universe

Dinesh Vijan, the visionary behind Maddock Horror Comedy Universe, says, “Our mission at Maddock has always been to innovate and entertain. We’ve crafted compelling characters that resonate with audiences, grounded in India’s rich culture and heritage. This deep connection has made our stories not just relatable, but also meaningful. Also, with a passionate and devoted fanbase, we’re now setting the stage for something even bigger. A cinematic universe that brings unforgettable characters. And their stories to life like never before. We can’t wait to take audiences on this journey through 2028 and beyond – and we are just getting started!”

Maddock Films continues to prove that the key to success in Indian cinema lies in blending heritage with innovation. With each project, they’re not just making films—they’re reshaping the future of the Hindi film industry. As the years ahead promise even more thrills, action, and larger-than-life stories, one thing is clear- Maddock Films is setting the bar. They’re defining the future of Indian cinema. If this is just the horror comedy universe slate we wonder what do Maddock films have up their sleeves as their slate for 2025. Stay tuned as we bring the updates to you.

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