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Tumbbad 2 Has Been in Development for Nearly Seven Years, Sources Say

Industry accounts prompted by a Sohum Shah social post say the long effort seeks to preserve the original film’s legacy.

Overview

  • Sohum Shah posted a reflective social‑media message in mid‑June that spurred multiple outlets to publish industry accounts about the sequel’s lengthy creation.
  • Sources describe a near seven‑year process with about five years on the screenplay and roughly two years on research, planning, design and world‑building.
  • The project is reported to be produced by Sohum Shah Films in collaboration with Pen Studios and to be directed by Adesh Prasad, according to multiple entertainment outlets.
  • Reports say the film is slated for a theatrical release on December 3, 2027, though those dates and production details are being reported by industry sources rather than issued in a formal studio statement.
  • Coverage highlights that Pen Studios’ involvement signals a large‑scale ambition and that the team has focused on careful craft to meet high audience expectations for a sequel to the celebrated cult film Tumbbad.