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Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla eyes strong opening
14 Apr
Summary
- Bhooth Bangla is predicted to score over 12 crore net on its opening day.
- The trailer has garnered over 46 million views and 381K likes on YouTube.
- The film marks a reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan after 15 years.
Akshay Kumar's highly anticipated film, Bhooth Bangla, is set to release this Friday, April 17, 2026, with paid previews on Thursday, April 16. Early box office predictions suggest a promising start, with an expected net collection of over 12 crore in India. The film is generating considerable excitement, particularly following the release of its trailer on April 6, which has amassed over 46 million views and 381K likes on YouTube.
The trailer's positive reception highlights a strong audience interest in the horror-comedy genre and the return of the successful Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan duo. This collaboration, after a 15-year hiatus, brings together Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Tabu, and Wamiqa Gabbi, promising a blend of humor and thrills reminiscent of past successes.
Bhooth Bangla is projected to achieve the third-highest opening for a Bollywood film in 2026, potentially surpassing the 9.01 crore opening of O'Romeo. Despite the continued success of Dhurandhar 2, the film is expected to make a significant impact on the Indian box office.
