‘Thamma’ Set To Hit Screens This Diwali: Malaika Arora’s “Poison Baby” Steals The Spotlight
Bollywood’s much-anticipated romantic comedy horror, Thamma, is all set to hit theatres worldwide on 21 October 2025, coinciding with Diwali.
Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik, the film stars Ayushmann Khurrana as Alok Goyal and Rashmika Mandanna as Tadaka, with Nawazuddin Siddiqui essaying the antagonist Yakshasan and Paresh Rawal in a pivotal supporting role.
The film also features cameo appearances by Varun Dhawan, reprising his character from Bhediya, and special song performances by Malaika Arora and Nora Fatehi.
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While fans eagerly await the theatrical release, it is the soundtrack composed by Sachin–Jigar that is making waves online. The first single, “Tum Mere Na Huye”, and romantic track “Rahein Na Rahein Hum” have already captured the audience’s imagination.
However, it is Malaika Arora’s “Poison Baby” that is trending across social media platforms, from Instagram reels to YouTube shorts, with fans praising the choreography, energy, and visual appeal. The song has become a festive highlight, perfectly timed for Diwali celebrations.
Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s on-screen chemistry is being highlighted as a major draw, while Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s intense performance as the antagonist promises thrills and suspense.
Filming took place across Delhi, Mumbai, and Ooty, with principal photography completed in mid-2025. The movie’s teaser, World of Thamma and trailer received attention for their visuals and music, generating strong pre-release buzz.
Fans are particularly excited for Varun Dhawan’s cameo and the festive vibe of the film, making Thamma one of Diwali 2025’s most anticipated releases.
