What's the story
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana 's latest release, Thamma , has reportedly become his highest opener to date. Per Sacnilk , the horror-comedy earned approximately ₹24 crore nett on opening day , setting a new record for an original story in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU) franchise. Speaking about this achievement, Khurrana said it was a dream come true for him to release a film during Diwali.
Breaking tradition
Busting myths, 1 box office record at a time
Khurrana also viewed Thamma 's success as a departure from the norm. Hindustan Times quoted him saying, "The first day love that I have got...busts a lot of myths that people only want to see sequels and remakes and big superstar movies on Diwali ." "We're scoring big with Thamma again shows that