Bollywood has a new talking point, and it is all about — Alia Bhatt begins Tumbbad 2 shoot, joins Sohum Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Fans and trade analysts have been closely following every update, and the latest development adds another chapter to what has been an eventful week for Hindi cinema.
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Add as a preferred source on Google Alia Bhatt has as per reports begun work on Tumbbad 2, adding further anticipation around the highly anticipated follow-up to the 2018 folk horror movie. Bhatt, who was officially disclosed as part of the universe in July, was recently spotted on the sets alongside the movie’s team.
Photos from the sets show Alia in a casual avatar. The performer was seen wearing an oversized striped shirt, with her hair tied back in a high ponytail, as she posed with members of the crew. as per trade sources, Bhatt visited the sets during the ongoing shooting schedule, which is said to include sequences set around a river and an old fort.
Alia’s addition to the cast., as verified by The development comes soon after the makers. performer-backer Sohum Shah welcomed her to the universe through social media, announcing, “The world of Tumbbad expands, a fresh chapter takes shape, e are delighted to welcome @aliaabhatt to the cast of #Tumbbad2.” Bhatt’s casting commemorates her first full-fledged project in the horror genre.
She is set to share major screen space with Sohum Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who has also been verified for an important part in the follow-up. However, the filmmakers have maintained secrecy around the characters and significant narrative details. Siddiqui’s part is expected to have a significant place in the narrative, while Alia’s presence is likely to bring a fresh element to the folklore-driven narrative.
Directed by Adesh Prasad and led by Sohum Shah, Tumbbad 2 is expected to further explore the mythology established in the first movie. The follow-up will as per reports continue to examine themes of greed, fear and human nature while taking the narrative into a fresh chapter. For the initial shoot, the production team has as per reports constructed a enormous set spread across around 7-8 acres in Mumbai.
The set has been designed to resemble an entire city, highlighting the scale of the highly anticipated production. The makers have scheduled Tumbbad 2 for a theatrical arrival on December 3, 2027. Sohum Shah had earlier hinted at the follow-up with the line, “A sinful past, an ominous future.
The hunger rises, the legacy of greed continues… Mark your calendars #Tumbbad2 arrives on 3. 2027.” Also Read: Alia Bhatt showcases her go-to room dining orders: “I really like hotel sandwiches.
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As the story continues to develop, TeraMovies will keep you updated with every new detail. Until then, this remains one of the most closely watched entertainment stories of the week — and the conversation is only getting started.
