Bhooth Bangla: Akshay Kumar and Tabu's Upcoming Horror Comedy Set for Netflix Release

Bhooth Bangla, the upcoming horror comedy starring Akshay Kumar and Tabu, is set for release in April 2026. Directed by Priyadarshan, this film marks a long-awaited collaboration. While the trailer has been unveiled, details about its streaming on Netflix post-theatrical release are also emerging. The film's release date was adjusted to allow for better audience engagement following the success of another film. Writer Rohan Shankar shares insights on how he secured this project. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting release!
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Bhooth Bangla: Akshay Kumar and Tabu's Upcoming Horror Comedy Set for Netflix Release

Exciting Release of Bhooth Bangla


The much-anticipated film Bhooth Bangla, featuring Akshay Kumar and Tabu, is set to hit theaters in April 2026. This horror comedy marks a significant reunion for Akshay and director Priyadarshan after a 14-year hiatus. The cast also includes notable actors such as Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, the late Asrani, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Mithila Parkar. Recently, the film's trailer was released, and details about its streaming platform have emerged, although the exact OTT release date remains unconfirmed.


Where to Stream Bhooth Bangla?

Where to watch Bhooth Bangla on OTT?


As per the information shared on the film's promotional materials, Bhooth Bangla is expected to be available on Netflix following its theatrical run. While an official announcement regarding the OTT release has yet to be made, it is common for films to transition to streaming platforms approximately 45 to 60 days after their theatrical debut.



Release Date Adjustments

Initially scheduled for release on April 10, the film's premiere was postponed by a week due to the impressive box office performance of Dhurandhar 2. The production team stated that this decision was made to provide both films with adequate theatrical space and audience attention. They emphasized their commitment to enhancing the viewing experience for cinema-goers.


Insights from Writer Rohan Shankar

Rohan Shankar on how he bagged Bhooth Bangla


In a recent interview, writer Rohan Shankar shared how he landed the opportunity to work on Bhooth Bangla. He revealed that director Priyadarshan appreciated his writing style and subsequently offered him this project, which led to further collaborations, including the film Haiwaan featuring Saif Ali Khan.


Production Details

More about Bhooth Bangla


Produced by Ektaa Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures alongside Akshay's Cape of Good Films, Bhooth Bangla features a screenplay crafted by Priyadarshan, Rohan Shankar, and Abhilash Nair. The film's paid previews are set to commence on April 16. Are you excited to catch Bhooth Bangla in theaters? Share your thoughts on social media!