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Tumbbad

Tumbbad

Now Streaming · Oct 12, 2018 · 1h 53m · Horror

Critics' Average:3.4/5(8 reviews)

Box Office13.57 Cr

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Tumbbad is a horror film that explores themes of greed and mythology through the story of Vinayak Rao, who searches for a hidden treasure linked to a cursed goddess and her monstrous son, Hastar.

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Tumbbad

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Critics' Verdict

Tumbbad received strongly positive reviews overall. Critics praised its extraordinary cinematography, production design, dark atmosphere, Indian folklore and unusual treatment of greed. The main criticism was that the story could feel repetitive or too simple compared with the richness of the visuals.

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Critics Reviews

Hindustantimes.comHT Media

3/5

Hindustan Times says the film is visually extraordinary and highly imaginative, but its simple story becomes repetitive and does not fully match the strength of its images.

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Koimoi.comContests2win.com

3.5/5

Koimoi says the film looks magnificent and creates a memorable mix of horror, fantasy and drama, helped greatly by its cinematography and background score.

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News18.comReliance Industries

3.5/5

News18 says Tumbbad has an original concept, striking visuals and a strong atmosphere, with its fresh mix of mythology and horror making it stand out.

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Filmibeat.comGreynium

3.5/5

Filmibeat says the film is visually stunning, imaginative and different, with strong performances, excellent design and an impressive use of mythology.

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TimesofIndia.comTimes Group

4/5

The Times of India says the film is genuinely scary and atmospheric, with excellent production design, cinematography and a clever story about human greed.

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IndiaTVNews.comIndependent News Service

3/5

India TV News says Tumbbad is a fresh and imaginative horror fantasy with striking visuals, unusual mythology and a strong atmosphere that sets it apart from typical Hindi horror films.

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Videos

Trailer — Tumbbad

Tumbbad | Official Re-Release Trailer | Sohum Shah, Aanand L Rai | 13th Sept

Video Clip 1 — Tumbbad

Tumbbad - Title Track | Ajay-Atul | Raj Shekhar | Aanand L Rai, Sohum Shah | In Cinemas Now

Video Clip 2 — Tumbbad

Introduction To The Demon God "Hastar" | Tumbbad | Prime Video

Video Clip 3 — Tumbbad

Anupama Chopra's Movie Review of Tumbbad | Rahi Anil Barve | Adesh Prasad | Sohum Shah

Video Clip 4 — Tumbbad

MensXP: Honest Tumbbad Review Ft. Sohum Shah | What Zain And Shantanu Thought About Tumbbad

Movie News

7 years of ‘Tumbbad’: Sohum Shah says legacy and cult-status is by product of honest storytelling

Tumbbad Re-release BO: Sohum Shah Starrer Continues To Triumph, Mints Double Of Original 1st Weekend

REPUBLIC

Tumbbad vs The Buckingham Murders: Sohum Shah’s 2018 film beats Kareena Kapoor’s new release on Day 1

INDIATVNEWS

Academy award consideration to decades of story building: 6 facts about Tumbbad to know before its re-release

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Here’s why Sohum Shah’s ‘Tumbbad’ is a unique masterpiece that gave Bollywood horror its dignity

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Movie Info

Tumbbad is a horror film that explores themes of greed and mythology through the story of Vinayak Rao, who searches for a hidden treasure linked to a cursed goddess and her monstrous son, Hastar.

DirectorRahi Anil Barve

Produced bySohum Shah, Aanand L. Rai

BannerEros, Colour Yellow

Music CompanyColour Yellow

GenreHorror

LanguageHindi

Release date12 October 2018

StatusNow Streaming

Streaming PartnersPrime Video

Running time113 minutes

CountryIndia

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