Thamma vs Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat: Which Diwali Hit Will Win?

Diwali 2025 just got more exciting—and more confusing—for Bollywood fans! On one hand, there’s Thamma, promising chills and laughter with Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna.

On the other hand, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat brings back the charm of intense love stories with Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa.

Two completely different worlds, one festive weekend! But the real question is—will audiences choose romance or horror this Diwali?

Let’s dive into what makes both films worth watching before you book your tickets!

Diwali Blockbusters 2025
Movie Name	Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat	Thamma
Release Date	21 Oct 2025	21 Oct 2025
Lead Cast	Harshvardhan Rane & Sonam Bajwa	Rashmika Mandanna & Ayushman Khurrana
Language	Hindi	Hindi
Genre	Romance	Horror Comedy
Director	Milap Zaveri	Aditya Sarpotdar
Producer	Anshul Garg	Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik

Comparison Between Thamma & Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat

This Diwali, Bollywood brings two blockbuster movies - Thamma and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat. Both the movies have different plot, scenes and dialogues. Let’s know how these two blockbusters differ from each other.

To begin with, Thamma is a horror comedy film featuring Ayushman Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna. The movie is a new chapter in Maddock Films. If you are a fan of the horror universe, you should definitely watch this movie. It is a perfect mix of horror, comedy, and full  of entertainment. 

Further, if we talk about Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, the film features Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa. This movie is for those who are die hearted fans of intense romantic drama. In this, the audience will see a romantic love story with an intense drama.

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So, one is horror and the other one is romantic. These two films are coming this Diwali on 21st October 2025 in cinemas. Now the big question is - Which film will take the lead on the big screens? 

Audience Reactions

The makers released the trailer of both the movies. And the buzz is real! Some people are excited to experience the thriller horror while others are all set to spend a special time with their loved ones while watching Harshvardhan’s romantic saga. We have some twitter reviews which help you to know how people are reacting to these two blockbusters.

Some people can’t stop praising Rashmika Mandanna stunning look. While others like the movie songs. Also, there are some people who say that the hype is not real. This is just because of their PR team. 

NEW SONG from EDKD - FANTASTIC

When love turns into worship, it becomes Deewaniyat. #MeraHua out now. Deewaniyat mein maana tujhe khuda, mohabbat tu meri, tu #MeraHua

Experience the passion and madness of love in Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, releasing this Diwali 21st October… pic.twitter.com/theXf6ErTI

— Rohit Jaiswal (@rohitjswl01) October 3, 2025

Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat title track trends across all platforms. Also, Sonam Bajwa is taking all the limelight. Fans are super excited for this one.

This Diwali, whether you’re in the mood for goosebumps or heartbreaks, Bollywood’s got you covered. So, which side are you on—Thamma or Deewaniyat?

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