Tumbbad has completed eight years since its release. Actor Sohum Shah marked the occasion on October 6. He invited fans to reimagine the cult folklore fantasy. The post comes ahead of Tumbbad 2. The sequel is scheduled to release on December 3, 2027. The original Tumbbad released in 2018. It was directed by Rahi Anil Barve and co-directed by Adesh Prasad. The film explores folklore, fantasy and horror. It follows Vinayak Rao’s descent into greed. He seeks a mythical treasure guarded by the entity Hastar. The film got average response at first. Its 2024 re-release was a big success. It earned over 30 crore rupees above its original box office run. The re-release confirmed its cult status. The sequel is directed by Adesh Prasad. Sohum Shah is producing it under his own banner. Pen Studios is backing the project. Alia Bhatt and Nawazuddin Siddiqui have joined the cast. Two new characters will expand the world of Tumbbad. Sohum Shah said the sequel will be deeper and more expansive. He said it will keep the soul of the original. The makers have kept plot details under wraps.