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'{{short description|Shared fictional universe}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox media franchise | italic_title = no | title = Maddock Supernatural Universe | image = Maddock Supernatural Universe.jpg | caption = Promotional poster from [[PVR INOX]] | creator = [[Dinesh Vijan]] | origin = ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]'' (2018) | owner = {{Plainlist| * [[Maddock Films]] * [[Jio Platforms|Jio Studios]]}} | years = 2018–present | films = {{Plainlist| * ''Stree'' (2018) * ''[[Bhediya (film)|Bhediya]]'' (2022) * ''[[Munjya (film)|Munjya]]'' (2024) * ''[[Stree 2]]'' (2024)}} | otherheader = Financial summary | otherlabel1 = Budget | otherdata1 = {{Estimation}}₹200 crore | otherlabel2 = Box office | otherdata2 = {{Estimation}}₹889.47 crore }} The '''Maddock Supernatural Universe (MSU)''' is an Indian [[shared universe]] consisting of [[Hindi]]-language [[Supernatural film|supernatural]] [[Comedy horror|comedy horror film]]s. All the films in this universe are based on Indian folklore. The first instalment was ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]' This film was standalone, and the universe-building began with ''[[Bhediya (film)|Bhediya]]'', in which characters from ''Stree'' appeared. The next in line was ''[[Munjya (film)|Munjya]]'', where characters from ''Bhediya'' appeared. ''[[Stree 2]]'' also featured characters from ''Bhediya'', making ''Bhediya'' the shared connection between all three films. So far, ''Roohi'' remains a standalone entity in this universe.<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 April 2023 |title=Stree 2 and Bhediya 2 to take Dinesh Vijan's horror-comedy universe to new heights; Deets Inside |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/stree-2-and-bhediya-2-to-take-dinesh-vijans-horror-comedy-universe-to-new-heights-deets-inside-1216497 |access-date=24 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en |archive-date=7 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230507155157/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/stree-2-and-bhediya-2-to-take-dinesh-vijans-horror-comedy-universe-to-new-heights-deets-inside-1216497 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=30 August 2018 |title=Stree Movie (2018) - Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Other Details |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/movie/stree |access-date=24 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en |archive-date=26 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230926153239/https://www.pinkvilla.com/movie/stree |url-status=live }}</ref> ==Films== {| class="wikitable" |- !Film !Cast !Runtime !Released |- |[[Stree (2018 film)|''Stree'']] |[[Rajkummar Rao]], [[Shraddha Kapoor]], [[Pankaj Tripathi]], [[Aparshakti Khurana]], [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]]. |130 minutes |31 August 2018 |- |[[Bhediya (film)|''Bhediya'']] |[[Varun Dhawan]], [[Kriti Sanon]], Abhishek Banerjee, [[Deepak Dobriyal]], Paalin Kabak |156 minutes |25 November 2022 |- |[[Munjya (film)|''Munjya'']] |[[Sharvari]], [[Abhay Verma]], [[Sathyaraj]], [[Mona Singh]] |123 minutes |7 June 2024 |- |''[[Stree 2| Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank]]'' |Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, Aparshakti Khurana |149 minutes |15 August 2024 |} ===''Stree'' === {{main|Stree (2018 film)}} The first instalment of the franchise is directed by debutant [[Amar Kaushik]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]] and [[Raj & DK]]. It stars [[Rajkummar Rao]] and [[Shraddha Kapoor]], alongside [[Pankaj Tripathi]], [[Aparshakti Khurana]] and [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]]. The plot is based on the urban legend [[Nale Ba]], which means "come tomorrow" in [[Kannada]], modified as "o stree kal aana" ("oh woman, come tomorrow") in the film. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Srivastava |first=Soumya |date=1 September 2018 |title=Nale Ba, the Bengaluru urban legend that inspired Stree |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/nale-ba-the-real-story-of-the-bengaluru-witch-that-inspired-stree/story-uHMGm24ZGENzIVJkxwtWBL.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127155833/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/nale-ba-the-real-story-of-the-bengaluru-witch-that-inspired-stree/story-uHMGm24ZGENzIVJkxwtWBL.html |archive-date=27 November 2022 |access-date=16 July 2024 |website=Hindustan Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2019 |title=A real horror show |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/others/leisure/a-real-horror-show/articleshow/71780447.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240716141524/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/others/leisure/a-real-horror-show/articleshow/71780447.cms |archive-date=16 July 2024 |access-date=21 July 2022 |website=Bangalore Mirror |language=en}}</ref> ''Stree'' was theatrically released worldwide on 31 August 2018 and received positive reviews. The film grossed over ₹180 crore at the box office against a budget of ₹23–25 crore, becoming a box office success. The film received ten nominations at the [[64th Filmfare Awards]] and won [[Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director|Best Debut Director]] for Kaushik.<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 April 2023 |title=Stree 2 and Bhediya 2 to take Dinesh Vijan's horror-comedy universe to new heights |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/stree-2-and-bhediya-2-to-take-dinesh-vijans-horror-comedy-universe-to-new-heights-deets-inside-1216497 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230507155157/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/stree-2-and-bhediya-2-to-take-dinesh-vijans-horror-comedy-universe-to-new-heights-deets-inside-1216497 |archive-date=7 May 2023 |access-date=7 May 2023 |website=India Today}}</ref> ===''Roohi'' === {{main|Roohi (2021 film)}} The second instalment of the franchise is directed by [[Hardik Mehta]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]] and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba. The film stars [[Rajkummar Rao]], [[Janhvi Kapoor]], and [[Varun Sharma]]. It is based on a North Indian folklore about a witch named [[Pichal Peri|Mudiyapairi]], who targets grooms and abducts their brides while they sleep. ''Roohi'' was theatrically released on 11 March 2021. The film received negative reviews and was affected by post-[[COVID-19|COVID]] business conditions, earning over ₹30 crore at the box office against a production budget of ₹35 crore.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 March 2021 |title=Roohi has its own identity, and has nothing to do with Stree: Director Hardik Mehta |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/roohi-director-hardik-mehta-on-chudail-horror-comedy-universe-7214587/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=The Indian Express |archive-date=11 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411010908/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/roohi-director-hardik-mehta-on-chudail-horror-comedy-universe-7214587/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Shekhar |first=Mimansa |date=1 July 2021 |title=Best and worst Hindi films of 2021 so far: Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, Radhe on the list |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/best-and-worst-hindi-films-of-2021-so-far-sherni-radhe-sandeep-aur-pinky-faraar-on-the-list-7381752/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=The Indian Express |archive-date=27 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127122957/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/best-and-worst-hindi-films-of-2021-so-far-sherni-radhe-sandeep-aur-pinky-faraar-on-the-list-7381752/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ===''Bhediya''=== {{main|Bhediya (film)}} The third instalment of the franchise is directed by [[Amar Kaushik]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]] and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba. The film stars [[Varun Dhawan]] alongside [[Kriti Sanon]], [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]], [[Deepak Dobriyal]] and Paalin Kabak. The plot is inspired by an Arunachal Pradesh legend about a shape-shifting werewolf who kills to protect the jungle. Additionally, characters from [[Stree (2018 film)|''Stree'']] appeared in the film, including cameo appearances by Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Aparshakti Khurana. Abhishek Banerjee reprises his role as Jana (Janardan), Dhawan's cousin.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Devesh |date=25 November 2022 |title=Bhediya Movie Review |url=https://www.filmfare.com/reviews/bollywood-movies/bhediya-movie-review-55876.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Filmfare.com |archive-date=25 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125082405/https://www.filmfare.com/reviews/bollywood-movies/bhediya-movie-review-55876.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Bhediya was theatrically released on 25 November 2022, garnering positive reviews. The film grossed about ₹90 crore against a production budget of approximately ₹60 crore at the box office. It received 13 nominations at the [[68th Filmfare Awards]], including [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film|Best Film (Critics)]], [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor (Critics)]] and [[Filmfare Award for Best Special Effects|Best Special Effects]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Agarwal |first=Mehak |date=25 November 2022 |title='Bhediya' movie review: 'Potential to develop into franchise', netizens, critics give Varun Dhawan's latest film a thumbs up |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/trending/entertainment/story/bhediya-movie-review-potential-to-develop-into-franchise-netizens-critics-give-varun-dhawans-latest-film-a-thumbs-up-354193-2022-11-25 |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Business Today |archive-date=25 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125082916/https://www.businesstoday.in/trending/entertainment/story/bhediya-movie-review-potential-to-develop-into-franchise-netizens-critics-give-varun-dhawans-latest-film-a-thumbs-up-354193-2022-11-25 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chaubey |first=Pranita |date=25 April 2023 |title=Filmfare Awards 2023: Here's The Full Nominations List |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/filmfare-awards-2023-nominations-alia-bhatt-tabu-kareena-kapoor-in-race-for-best-actress-3976685 |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=ndtv.com |archive-date=2 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231202223540/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/filmfare-awards-2023-nominations-alia-bhatt-tabu-kareena-kapoor-in-race-for-best-actress-3976685 |url-status=live }}</ref> ===''Munjya'' === {{main|Munjya (film)}} The fourth instalment of the franchise is directed by [[Aditya Sarpotdar]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]] and [[Amar Kaushik]]. The film stars [[Sharvari]], [[Abhay Verma]], [[Sathyaraj]] and [[Mona Singh]]. The titular character was entirely created using [[Computer-generated imagery|CGI]]. Additionally, characters from [[Bhediya (film)|''Bhediya'']] made cameo appearances in the film, including [[Varun Dhawan]] and [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]]. The film is based on folklore from [[Konkan]] that depicts a mischievous spirit named [[Munjya]] from Marathi tradition, which haunts peepal trees or wells. This spirit arises when a man dies unmarried between his thread ceremony and marriage ritual and often causes disturbances to fulfil his unfulfilled desires. ''Munjya'' was theatrically released on 7 June 2024, garnering mixed reviews. The film grossed over ₹132 crore worldwide against a production budget of ₹30 crore and became one of the [[List of Hindi films of 2024|highest-grossing Hindi films of 2024]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mathur |first=Vinamra |last2=Mathur |first2=Vinamra |date=28 May 2024 |title='Munjya': Decoding the folklore this horror-comedy is based on and meeting India's first CGI actor |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munjya-decoding-the-folklore-this-horror-comedy-is-based-on-and-meeting-indias-first-cgi-actor-13775998.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Firstpost |archive-date=30 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240630065232/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/munjya-decoding-the-folklore-this-horror-comedy-is-based-on-and-meeting-indias-first-cgi-actor-13775998.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gupta |first=Shubhra |date=7 June 2024 |title=Munjya review: Dinesh Vijan's latest horror-comedy is neither scary nor funny, goes downhill after 30 minutes |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/munjya-movie-review-dinesh-vijan-latest-horror-comedy-is-neither-scary-nor-funny-9377602/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=The Indian Express |archive-date=2 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240802172935/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/munjya-movie-review-dinesh-vijan-latest-horror-comedy-is-neither-scary-nor-funny-9377602/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ===''Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank'' === {{main|Stree 2}} The fifth installment of the franchise and direct sequel to [[Stree (2018 film)|''Stree'']] is directed by [[Amar Kaushik]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]] and [[Jyoti Deshpande]]. The film stars [[Rajkummar Rao]], [[Shraddha Kapoor]], [[Pankaj Tripathi]], [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]] and [[Aparshakti Khurana]]. The story follows the events after ''Stree'', where the small town of Chanderi is haunted by a beheaded creature, "Sarkata", who is abducting women. [[Varun Dhawan]] reprises his role from ''Bhediya'', connecting this instalment with ''Bhediya'' and ''Munjya''. ''Stree 2'' was theatrically released on 15 August 2024. The film received positive reviews from critics and has grossed over ₹456 crore at the box office against a production budget of ₹50 crore.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bohra |first=Anurag |date=9 August 2024 |title=Varun Dhawan romances, Shraddha Kapoor in Khoobsurat from Stree 2, fans ask 'Vicky ka kya hoga' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/varun-dhawan-romances-shraddha-kapoor-in-khoobsurat-from-stree-2-fans-ask-vicky-ka-kya-hoga-101723192696313.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Hindustan Times |archive-date=9 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240809124140/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/varun-dhawan-romances-shraddha-kapoor-in-khoobsurat-from-stree-2-fans-ask-vicky-ka-kya-hoga-101723192696313.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bohra |first=Anurag |date=9 August 2024 |title=Varun Dhawan romances, Shraddha Kapoor in Khoobsurat from Stree 2, fans ask 'Vicky ka kya hoga' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/varun-dhawan-romances-shraddha-kapoor-in-khoobsurat-from-stree-2-fans-ask-vicky-ka-kya-hoga-101723192696313.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Hindustan Times |archive-date=9 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240809124140/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/varun-dhawan-romances-shraddha-kapoor-in-khoobsurat-from-stree-2-fans-ask-vicky-ka-kya-hoga-101723192696313.html |url-status=live }}</ref> == Connected characters == This table lists the connected characters who appear in the Maddock Supernatural Universe. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| Characters ! colspan="4" scope="col" style="text-align:center:" | Films |- ! scope="col" style="width:20%"| ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]'' ! scope="col" style="width:20%"| ''[[Bhediya (film)|Bhediya]]'' ! scope="col" style="width:20%"| ''[[Munjya (film)|Munjya]]'' ! scope="col" style="width:20%"| ''[[Stree 2| Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank]]'' |- ! scope="row" | Vicky | colspan="2" | [[Rajkummar Rao]] | {{cEmpty}} | Rajkummar Rao |- ! scope="row" | She | colspan="2" | [[Shraddha Kapoor]] | {{cEmpty}} | Shraddha Kapoor |- ! scope="row" | Bhaskar / Bhediya | {{cEmpty}} | colspan="3" | [[Varun Dhawan]] |- ! scope="row"| Rudra | [[Pankaj Tripathi]] | colspan="2" {{cEmpty}} | Pankaj Tripathi |- ! scope="row"| Stree | [[Flora Saini]] | colspan="2" {{cEmpty}} | Bhoomi Rajgor |- ! scope="row" | Janardan | colspan="4" | [[Abhishek Banerjee (actor)|Abhishek Banerjee]] |- ! scope="row" | Bittu | colspan="2" | [[Aparshakti Khurana]] | {{cEmpty}} | Aparshakti Khurana |} == Creative and technical crew == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" width="100%" |- !rowspan="2" |Occupation !colspan="5" |Film |- !width:10%;" |[[Stree (2018 film)|''Stree'']] !width:10%;" |[[Roohi (2021 film)|''Roohi'']] !width:10%;" |[[Bhediya (film)|''Bhediya'']] !width:10%;" |[[Munjya (film)|''Munjya'']] !width:10%;" |''[[Stree 2]]'' |- !Director |[[Amar Kaushik]] |[[Hardik Mehta]] |Amar Kaushik |[[Aditya Sarpotdar]] |Amar Kaushik |- !Producer |[[Dinesh Vijan]], [[Raj & DK]] |Dinesh Vijan, Mrighdeep Singh Lamba |Dinesh Vijan, [[Jyoti Deshpande]] |Dinesh Vijan, Amar Kaushik |Dinesh Vijan, Jyoti Deshpande |- !Writer |[[Raj & DK]], [[Sumit Arora]] {{small|(dialogues)}} |Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, Gautam Mehra |[[Niren Bhatt]] |Niren Bhatt {{small|(screenplay)}}, Yogesh Chandekar {{small|(story)}} |Niren Bhatt |- !Cinematographer |colspan="2" |Amalendu Chaudhary |Jishnu Bhattacharjee |Saurabh Goswami |Jishnu Bhattacharjee |- !Editor |Hemanti Sarkar |Huzefa Lokhandwala |[[Sanyukta Kaza]] |Monisha R. Baldawa |Hemanti Sarkar |- !Composer |colspan="3" |[[Sachin–Jigar]] {{small|(songs)}}, Ketan Sodha {{small|(score)}} |colspan="2" |Sachin–Jigar {{small|(songs)}}, [[Justin Varghese]] {{small|(score)}} |- !Production company |[[Maddock Films]], D2R Films |colspan="2" |Maddock Films, [[Jio Platforms|Jio Studios]] |Maddock Films |Maddock Films, Jio Studios |- !Distributor |[[AA Films]], Jio Studios, PHARS Film |Jio Studios |colspan="2" |[[Pen Studios|Pen Marudhar]] | [[PVR Inox Pictures]], Pen Marudhar |} ==Box office== {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;" |- !Film !Release date !Budget !Box office !{{Refh}} |- |''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]'' |30 August 2018 |₹23–25 crore |₹180.76 crore |style="text-align:centr;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=18 September 2018 |title=Box Office: Understanding the economics of Stree and the profits it has earned for its makers |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-understanding-economics-stree-profits-earned-makers/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240716152403/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-understanding-economics-stree-profits-earned-makers/ |archive-date=16 July 2024 |access-date=3 July 2023 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=22 February 2019 |title=Stree Actor Rajkummar Rao: "Not Budget, Content Determines A Film's Success" |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/stree-actor-rajkummar-rao-not-budget-the-content-determines-a-films-success-1967800 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240716141539/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/stree-actor-rajkummar-rao-not-budget-the-content-determines-a-films-success-1967800 |archive-date=16 July 2024 |access-date=16 July 2024 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=31 August 2018 |title=Stree Box Office Collection till Now |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/stree-3/box-office/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230708135448/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/stree-3/box-office/ |archive-date=8 July 2023 |access-date=3 July 2023 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref> |- |''[[Roohi (2021 film)|Roohi]]'' |11 March 2021 |₹35 crore |₹30.33 crore |style="text-align:centr;" |<ref>{{cite web | last=Farooqui | first=Maryam | title=COVID-19 impact: If Rajkumar Rao's Roohi succeeds, it will be Bollywood's first hit after a year | website=Moneycontrol | date=21 March 2021 | url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/covid-19-impact-on-film-industry-if-rajkumar-raos-roohi-succeeds-it-will-be-bollywoods-first-hit-after-a-year-6672841.html | access-date=18 August 2024 | archive-date=30 September 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220930063328/https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/covid-19-impact-on-film-industry-if-rajkumar-raos-roohi-succeeds-it-will-be-bollywoods-first-hit-after-a-year-6672841.html | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=17 January 2024 |title=Roohi Box Office Collection |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/roohi-2/box-office/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Bollywood Hungama |archive-date=15 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210215062251/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/roohi-2/box-office |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Bhediya (film)|Bhediya]]'' |25 November 2022 |{{estimation}}₹60 crore |₹89.97 crore |style="text-align:centr;" |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Agarwal |first=Mehak |date=28 November 2022 |title=Bhediya box office collection: Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon-starrer mints Rs 28.55 crore |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/trending/box-office/story/bhediya-box-office-collection-varun-dhawan-kriti-sanon-starrer-mints-rs-2855-crore-354423-2022-11-28 |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Business Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=25 November 2022 |title=Bhediya Box Office |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/bhediya/box-office/ |access-date=27 November 2022 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |archive-date=22 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221222060603/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/bhediya/box-office/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Munjya (film)|Munjya]]'' |7 June 2024 |₹30 crore |₹132.13 crore |style="text-align:centr;" |<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 August 2024 |title=Munjya TV release soon; here's when and where to watch the horror comedy |url=https://www.business-standard.com/entertainment/munjya-tv-release-soon-here-s-when-and-where-to-watch-the-horror-comedy-124081600772_1.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=9 June 2024 |title=Munjya Box Office |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/munjya/box-office/ |access-date=9 June 2024 |work=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |language=en |archive-date=9 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609052809/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/munjya/box-office/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Stree 2]]'' |15 August 2024 |₹50 crore |₹456.28 crore{{efn|Film still running}} |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Naaz |first=Fareha |date=16 August 2024 |title=Stree 2 versus Fighter box office collection: Who's winning on Day 1? |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/trends/stree-2-versus-fighter-box-office-collection-whos-winning-shraddha-kapoor-or-hrithik-roshan-on-day-1/amp-11723793018658.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=livemint.com |archive-date=17 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817102640/https://www.livemint.com/news/trends/stree-2-versus-fighter-box-office-collection-whos-winning-shraddha-kapoor-or-hrithik-roshan-on-day-1/amp-11723793018658.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=16 August 2024 |title=Stree 2 Box Office Collection |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/stree-2-2/box-office/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Bollywood Hungama |archive-date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240816054421/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/stree-2-2/box-office/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |colspan="5" | |- !Total !colspan="2" |{{Estimation}}₹200 crore !colspan="2" |{{Estimation}}₹889.47 crore |} ==Upcoming films== ===''Vampires of Vijaynagar'' === The sixth instalment of the franchise is directed by [[Aditya Sarpotdar]] and produced by [[Dinesh Vijan]]. The film, starring [[Ayushmann Khurrana]] and [[Rashmika Mandanna]] in the lead roles, has been announced with a scheduled release date of 14 February 2025.<ref>{{cite web | title=Maddock Films Upcomming Theatricals| website=X (formerly Twitter) | url=https://x.com/MaddockFilms/status/1709158058402963543 | access-date=24 August 2024}}</ref> However, principal photography is yet to commence.<ref>{{cite web | last=Mankad | first=Himesh | title=EXCLUSIVE: Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna team up for Vampires of Vijay Nagar | website=PINKVILLA | date=25 June 2024 | url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-ayushmann-khurrana-and-rashmika-mandanna-team-up-for-vampires-of-vijay-nagar-on-floors-in-november-1320652 | access-date=17 August 2024 | archive-date=18 August 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240818162400/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-ayushmann-khurrana-and-rashmika-mandanna-team-up-for-vampires-of-vijay-nagar-on-floors-in-november-1320652 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |title=Vampires of Vijaynagar Movie Star Cast |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/vampires-of-vijaynagar/cast/ |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Bollywood Hungama |archive-date=18 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240818162832/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/vampires-of-vijaynagar/cast/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ===''Bhediya 2'' === The seventh instalment and sequel to [[Bhediya (film)|''Bhediya'']] is in the pipeline, with [[Amar Kaushik]] returning as the director and [[Varun Dhawan]] reprising his role. While the project has been officially announced, the makers are still in the pre-production phase, and principal photography has not yet started. The film is expected to hit theatres in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 April 2023 |title=Varun Dhawan announces 'Bhediya 2', to release in 2025 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/varun-dhawan-announces-bhediya-2-to-release-in-2025/article66732729.ece |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=The Hindu |archive-date=18 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240818162846/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/varun-dhawan-announces-bhediya-2-to-release-in-2025/article66732729.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Cyril |first=Grace |date=13 April 2023 |title=Varun Dhawan's Bhediya 2, Shraddha Kapoor's Stree 2 to take over horror-comedy universe. Details inside |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/varun-dhawans-bhediya-2-shraddha-kapoors-stree-2-to-take-over-horror-comedy-universe-details-inside-2359317-2023-04-13 |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=India Today}}</ref> == In development == At the trailer launch event for ''Stree 2'', producer [[Dinesh Vijan]] announced that ''Stree 3'' is in early development and slated for release in 2026. He also revealed that the film following ''Stree 2'' will be titled ''Thama'', but did not provide additional details.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sehgal |first=Chirag |date=18 July 2024 |title=Stree 3 CONFIRMED! Dinesh Vijan Says Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor Film 'Already Written' |url=https://www.news18.com/india/stree-3-confirmed-dinesh-vijan-says-rajkummar-rao-shraddha-kapoor-film-already-written-8970412.html |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=News18 |archive-date=5 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240805171108/https://www.news18.com/india/stree-3-confirmed-dinesh-vijan-says-rajkummar-rao-shraddha-kapoor-film-already-written-8970412.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Panchal | first=Komal RJ | title=Stree 3 will be a ‘big epic saga’, script is ready: Actors Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee give update | website=The Indian Express | date=22 August 2024 | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/stree-3-will-be-a-big-epic-sage-script-is-ready-actors-aparshakti-khurana-abhishek-banerjee-give-update-9526018/ | access-date=24 August 2024}}</ref> ==See also== *[[Cop Universe]] *[[Don (franchise)]] *[[Dhoom (franchise)|''Dhoom'' (franchise)]] *[[Race (film series)|''Race'' (film series)]] *[[YRF Spy Universe]] ==Notes== {{Notelist}} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{IMDb title|qid=Q56274037|title=Stree}} *{{IMDb title|qid=Q64768529|title=Roohi}} *{{IMDb title|qid=Q106348441|title=Bhediya}} *{{IMDb title|qid=Q126086642|title=Munjya}} *{{IMDb title|qid=Q124254266|title=Stree 2}} {{Portal bar|India|Bollywood|Films}} {{Maddock Supernatural Universe}} {{Amar Kaushik}} [[Category:Film series introduced in 2018]] [[Category:Indian film series]] [[Category:Horror film franchises]] [[Category:Fictional universes]] [[Category:Indian supernatural horror films]] [[Category:Indian comedy horror films]] [[Category:Shared universes]]'