: The biggest criticism aimed at the Marvel Cinematic Universe these days is that its films are more obsessed with building the next one than telling a good standalone story. The Maddock Horror-Comedy Universe (MHCU) seems to be catching that bug too - and Thamma , directed by Aditya Sarpotdar (who previously made Munjya for the franchise), its latest entry, lands right in that franchise-fatigue zone. ‘Thamma’ Box Office Collection Day 1: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s Horror-Comedy Film Opens With INR 25 Crore in India .
What makes Thamma ’s arrival more precarious is its timing. It comes right after Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra , another supernatural romance from Malayalam Cinema about an immortal, vampiric woman and her human soulmate - a film that not only becam