'Tumbbad' re-release: Netizens feel the Sohum Shah starrer is finally getting its due

Anil Barve’s directorial ‘Tumbbad’ starring Sohum Shah was re-released in theatres on Friday, September 13. The horror fantasy is set in a village called Tumbbad in Maharashtra. The film centers around the evils of human greed. Originally released in 2018, the film, however, started to gain popularity after its theatrical release. It now has a cult following and is regarded as one of the best horror films made in India. As ‘Tumbbad’ has re-released, the fans of the film are going gaga.

Let’s take a look at some of the reactions by netizens who revisited the film.

A movie buff noted that the theatrical experience of the film is ‘incredible’, “#Tumbbad theater experience is incredible. You notice the subtle sound design that might have been missed on OTT. The background score is fantastic, and the jump scares are even more effective.”

#Tumbbad theater experience is incredible. You notice the subtle sound design that might have been missed on OTT. The background score is fantastic, and the jump scares are even more effective. pic.twitter.com/Ay1iwesWEH

— DesiNerd (@iamDesiNerd) September 13, 2024

An X user, who had watched the film during its original release, revisited it yet again, and was spellbound by the experience the film delivered. “Watched #Tumbbad today for the 2nd time (I'm glad that i watched this in theatres when it was originally released in 2018). I'm urging everyone if you love dark tales & breathtaking storyline, this is the movie for u. do go & watch this masterpiece. Hastar returns in #Tumbbad2.”

Watched #Tumbbad today for the 2nd time (I'm glad that i watched this in theatres when it was originally released in 2018)

I'm urging everyone if you love dark tales & breathtaking storyline, this is the movie for u. do go & watch this masterpiece.

Hastar returns in #Tumbbad2 https://t.co/vn2ni6DuQN pic.twitter.com/VlziQOHWSy

— Greek God (@trends_HRITHIK) September 13, 2024

A movie goer stated that the film is finally getting its due! “Finally getting their due. Both #Tumbbad and #SohumShah.”

Finally getting their due. Both #Tumbbad and #SohumShah
pic.twitter.com/dcFbzSo6O4

— Sagar (@sagarcasm) September 13, 2024

Another urged the audiences to not miss to experience the film on the big screens, “The Greatest Fantasy Horror Film Ever Made In India… A film that deserves your attention, a film that needs to be re-experienced again on the big screen… The performance,concept,storytelling , execution of the entire film can be termed as MASTERPIECE… Don’t miss it…”

#TumbbadReview - 4.5*/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🌟

The Greatest Fantasy Horror Film Ever Made In India….. A film that deserves your attention, a film that needs to be re experienced again on big screen….

The performance,concept,storytelling , execution of the entire film can be termed as… pic.twitter.com/7mzyfA1P9Y

— Rohit Jaiswal (@rohitjswl01) September 13, 2024

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Starring Sohum Shah, ‘Tumbbad’ also has actors Harsh K, Jyoti Malshe, Rudra Soni, Madhav Hari Joshi, Piyush Kaushik, Anita Date-Kelkar, and Ronjini Chakraborty in pivotal roles.