Bhooth Bangla – A Reunion of Two OGs, Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan’s BTS Glimpses Out Now
By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: February 16, 2026 18:13 IST2026-02-16T18:12:33+5:302026-02-16T18:13:19+5:30
In the entertainment world, very few comebacks leave a lasting impression. Actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan have been ...

Bhooth Bangla – A Reunion of Two OGs, Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan’s BTS Glimpses Out Now
In the entertainment world, very few comebacks leave a lasting impression. Actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan have been one of the most notable duos in the comedy genre, having delivered several successful films together over the years. They are now coming together once again for their upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla.
The announcement of Bhooth Bangla has generated considerable attention. The film falls within the horror-comedy genre, which has been gaining popularity, but the primary point of interest is the reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, who have shaped and dominated this style of filmmaking. The film also marks a reunion between Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal, known for their comic timing and on-screen chemistry. This pairing has been central to many memorable moments in Hindi cinema comedy.
Due to high anticipation, the makers of Bhooth Bangla have decided to advance its release date, reflecting significant audience interest. The film is expected to continue the tradition of blending comedy with engaging storylines and memorable characters, characteristic of the Akshay Kumar–Priyadarshan collaborations.
With this film, actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan will be working together again after 14 years. Other than Kumar, the film also stars names like Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Jisshu Sengupta, Asrani, and Wamiqa Gabbi. Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor, and Akshay Kumar’s production house, Cape of Good Films. The film is co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali. The story is written by Akash A Kaushik, and the screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair and Priyadarshan. The dialogues are by Rohan Shankar. Produced by Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms.
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