India, Oct. 6 -- Thamma is an upcoming Indian horror-comedy film from Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films' franchise. The film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Paresh Rawal. The 'bloody love story' is all set to be released in cinemas on October 21. Ahead of the release, the writer of the film, Niren Bhatt, opened up about the plot.

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Speaking to Zoom, Niren Bhatt, the writer of Thamma, reacted to netizens lauding Ayushmann Khurrana's film as India's answer to The Vampire Diaries, a popular youth-centric show (2009 to 2017).

He said that they are trying to create stor...