The Maddock Horror Universe has become one of the most fun and startling film universes in India. What began with a horror comedy, Stree, has now evolved into a full supernatural world where Bhediya, Munjya, Stree 2, Thamma and many new movies are all connected.
If you have ever been confused about the order of events, how these movies link with each other, and what the future of this universe looks like. Here is the All Maddock Horror Universe Movies List.
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Stree (2018)
In the town of Chanderi, a female spirit known as “Stree” abducts men during festival nights. Meanwhile, Vicky and his friends, Bittu and Jana, endeavour to unveil the truth behind a mysterious woman who enters Vicky’s life, raising their suspicions.
Furthermore, they uncover that Stree was once wronged and now haunts the town seeking justice. Ultimately, Stree forgives the townspeople and departs.
However it is disclosed that the unknown woman (Shradhha kapoor) has her own supernatural secrets.
Release date- 31 August 2018
Budget- 23–25 crore
Box office- 180 crore
Rotton Tomatoes- 80%
Bhediya (2022)
Bhaskar, a contractor specializing in road construction in Arunachal Pradesh, is bitten by a wolf and begins to transform into a shape-shifting being called a wolf which is known as “Vishaanu”.
With his friend Janardan (Jana in Stree), Bhaskar discovers that the spirits of the forest are nature’s protectors. He learns he has been chosen as their new guardian and must fight corrupt forces while mastering his abilities.
Release date- 25 November 2022
Budget- 60 crore
Box office- 88.3 crore
Rotton tomatoes- 62%
Munjya (2024)
In 1952, a young boy transforms into a Munjya spirit after passing away with an intense obsession. Fast forward to today, a timid boy named Bittu inadvertently brings the Munjya back to life, who then begins to haunt him in order to satisfy his long-held desire.
This tale blends dark humor with elements of folk horror and concludes with a direct link to Stree 2 in a post-credit scene.
Rotton tomatoes-56%
Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank (2024)
Chanderi faces a new threat when a headless monster called Sarkata returns. Vicky and his friends reunite to fight the danger. Characters from Munjya and Bhediya appear, merging the worlds. Stree also returns in a more powerful form, and the movie hints at a future supernatural conflict impacting many towns and creatures.
Budget- 50–105 crore
Box office- 875 crore
Rotton tomatoes- 57%
Thamma (2025)
Alok, a journalist, is rescued by Tadaka the betaal and subsequently transformed into a betaal himself after dying in an accident. This violation of the sect’s rules releases the malevolent “Yakshasan”.
Alok acquires new abilities, overcomes Yakshasan, and rises as the new leader, yet Yakshasan manages to escape once more, compelling Alok, Tadaka, and Bhaskar the werewolf to face an even greater conflict.
Budget- 145 crore
Box office- est. 170 crore
Rotton tomatoes- 33%
Upcoming in Stree Universe List
Shakti Shalini- 2026 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
In the main role, up-and-coming star Aneet Padda takes on the character of Shakti Shalini, characterized as “the creator, the destroyer, and the mother of all.”
Anticipated release date- December 24, 2026
Chamunda – 2027 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
In Chamunda, Akshay Kumar will take on the role of the main antagonist, reprising his character as the last surviving descendant of Chandrabhan (“Sarkata,” in Stree 2)
Anticipated release date- 2027
Bhediya 2- 2028 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
With the tagline “THE HUNT BEGINS.” The main focus of Bhediya will be on the war between Bhediya and Betaal (as hinted at in Aayushman’s Thamma)
Anticipated release date- 2028
Chhoti Stree (2028)
“Chhoti Stree” is the animated prequel that will focus on Stree’s daughter (Shraddha Kapoor). It will transition from animation to live-action at the end. Which will pave the way for the start of Stree 3. The film is set to hit theatres six months prior to Stree 3.
Stree 3 – 2028 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
The next sequel in the Stree saga, with Shraddha Kapoor and Dinesh Vijan confirming its development. Expected to uncover the roots of Stree, the powers held by the mysterious woman, and the escalating dark force that controls supernatural creatures. This film will prepare the stage for the Mahayudh events.
Anticipated release date- 13 August 2028
11. Maha Munjya- 2029 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
The tale of the Munjya spirit will carry on, bringing in new creatures. The first major crossover film where all heroes and monsters from the universe come together. The great supernatural war begins here.
Anticipated release date- 2029
12. Phela Mahayudh- 2029 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
The first massive battle between the supernatural creatures and the united heroes of the universe. Ends with a cliffhanger.
Anticipated release date- 10 August 2029
13. Doosra Mahayudh (final war) – 2029 (Upcoming movie in Maddock Horror Universe List)
The final movie of the Maddock Horror Universe. All storylines from all films come together for the final showdown.
Anticipated release date- 6 November 2029
Bottom line
The Maddock Horror Universe has evolved from Stree into the largest interconnected supernatural franchise, widening its scope with each film to include new regions, creatures, and folklore, all while maintaining its distinctive blend of horror and comedy.
With films such as Stree, Bhediya, Munjya, Stree 2, and Thamma establishing a solid foundation, the forthcoming projects like Stree 3, Bhediya 2, Munjya 2, Chamunda, Shakti Shalini.
And the two-part Mahayudh saga are poised to bring together all six supernatural realms in a grand crossover. Collectively, these films herald an exciting new chapter for Indian horror cinema.