Rashmika Mandanna secretly watches Thamma in a theatre; shares emotional note about audience reactions : Bollywood News

Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who is currently basking in the success of her latest release Thamma, recently shared a heartfelt moment that has delighted her fans. The Pushpa star revealed that she quietly slipped into a theatre to watch her film with the audience, describing the experience as one of the most fulfilling parts of her journey with the project.

Rashmika Mandanna secretly watches Thamma in a theatre; shares emotional note about audience reactions

Taking to her Instagram stories, Rashmika penned a diary-style note expressing her joy at witnessing firsthand how the film has connected with people. She wrote, “Dear Diary, Sooo Wednesday night I might have just sneaked back into the theatre to watch Thamma..” Sharing how special the experience was, she added, “It’s a different feeling altogether listening to the laughs, whistles, and reactions of audience all around while watching the film.”

Her note beautifully captured the excitement and gratitude of an artist seeing her hard work appreciated in real time. The actress further thanked her fans for the overwhelming love and feedback, saying, “To everyone who's watched it, sent love, feedback, comments... we're sooo so happyyy! I love youuu all!! Oh and yes... I got my 80:20 salted: caramel popcorn too.”

Released on October 21, coinciding with Diwali, Thamma has emerged as one of the season’s biggest entertainers, drawing audiences for its blend of humour, emotion, and supernatural thrills. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik, the film marks the fifth instalment in the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe which includes films like Stree, Bhediya, and Munjya.

Written by Niren Bhatt, Suresh Mathew, and Arun Falara, the film stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Paresh Rawal in pivotal roles. The story follows a journalist who, after a fateful encounter with a mysterious woman, transforms into a vampiric creature called Betal and must confront an ancient evil threatening humanity.

As Thamma continues its strong theatrical run, Rashmika’s candid reflection on her theatre visit offers a glimpse into the emotional connection between artists and audiences — a reminder of the magic that unfolds when cinema meets collective experience.

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