Sohum Shah has officially announced the release date of Tumbbad 2, the much-awaited sequel to the 2018 cult horror film Tumbbad. The sequel will hit theatres on December 3, 2027, and will feature Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a key role, adding further intrigue to the expanding franchise.

After years of speculation, the makers have confirmed that Tumbbad 2 is set to continue the dark folklore universe that made the original film a cult favorite. Sohum Shah, who also co-produces the project, shared the announcement along with a poster hinting at deeper themes of greed, sin and legacy. The tagline suggests that the sequel will intensify the ominous tone established in the first film while exploring new layers of storytelling.

The original Tumbbad, directed by Rahi Anil Barve, gained widespread acclaim for its unique blend of mythology and horror. The sequel, now directed by Adesh Prasad, aims to build on that foundation while expanding the narrative scope and visual world. According to the makers, the film will retain the essence of the original while offering a fresh cinematic experience that pushes the boundaries of Indian horror storytelling.

One of the biggest highlights of Tumbbad 2 is the addition of Nawazuddin Siddiqui, known for his powerful performances and unconventional roles. While details about his character remain under wraps, the actor has expressed excitement about being part of a film he admired for its originality and atmospheric depth. His role is expected to bring new complexity to the storyline.

The film is being produced under Sohum Shah Films in collaboration with Pen Studios, led by Dr Jayantilal Gada, with distribution handled by Pen Marudhar. With a confirmed release date and a strong creative team, Tumbbad 2 has reignited excitement among fans, who are eager to revisit its haunting world and discover how the story evolves in this next chapter.