Get ready for a chilling return to the big screen! The critically acclaimed horror film ‘Tumbbad’, produced by Sohum Shah and Aanand L. Rai, is set to be re-released in theaters on September 13, 2024. This spine-tingling tale, which first captivated audiences in 2018, is coming back to deliver another dose of terror and intrigue.
The makers announced the exciting news on Instagram, unveiling a brand-new poster that promises to reignite the eerie atmosphere of the film. “Doston, We are arriving !! It’s time for #Tumbbad Experience in cinemas again on 13th September, 2024!” the post exclaimed, signaling the film’s much-anticipated return.
‘Tumbbad’ is a haunting tale centered around Vinayak Rao, played by Sohum Shah, as he embarks on a perilous journey in search of a mythical treasure guarded by the malevolent entity Hastar. The newly released poster captures the essence of the film’s dark narrative, featuring Vinayak and his young son wandering through the ominous night, lantern in hand. Their faces reflect the dread of the unknown, while a shadowy, supernatural figure looms in the background, hinting at the horrors that await them.
The film, directed by Rahi Anil Barve and creatively helmed by Anand Gandhi, was a groundbreaking achievement in Indian cinema. The screenplay, crafted by Mitesh Shah, Adesh Prasad, Barve, and Gandhi, delves deep into themes of greed, obsession, and the supernatural. With its visually stunning cinematography, atmospheric art direction, and immersive sound design, ‘Tumbbad’ left a lasting impression on critics and audiences alike.
Upon its initial release, ‘Tumbbad’ garnered significant acclaim, securing eight nominations at the 64th Filmfare Awards. The film went on to win three awards for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Sound Design, cementing its place as a modern classic.
As the re-release date approaches, horror enthusiasts and fans of the film are eager to experience the terror of ‘Tumbbad’ once more on the big screen. Mark your calendars for September 13, 2024, and prepare to be captivated by the eerie world of Vinayak Rao and his haunting quest for riches.
