Mumbai: The period horror, Tumbbad, directed by Rahi Anil Barve and Adesh Prasad, is finding rave reviews by Bollywood celebs. The movie features Ship of Theseus star Sohum Shah in the lead and premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Twitter.
Actor Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to say that the horror film is a "well-crafted" piece of art. He wrote, "Saw bits of this extremely well-crafted film. A genre we normally don't push boundaries in. Wishing my friends the best with this venture and hope you all watch it and enjoy it. #Tumbbad the Trailer."
The film has been produced by Aanand L Rai, who is directing the actor in his next Zero. Actors Rajkummar Rao, Sonakshi Sinha and Arjun Kapoor have also praised Tumbbad. "Phenomenal #TumbbadTrailer Congratulations @s0humshah @aanandlrai sir #PankajKumar @rahianil @ErosNow @cypplOfficial @Kanupriya222," Rao wrote.
Sinha called the film "a must watch". Kapoor said the trailer of the film appears both "intriguing and terrifying" at the same time.
Tumbbad is set to release date on October 12.