Bhooth Bangla Release Date Confirmed: Akshay Kumar’s Horror-Comedy to Hit Theatres on May 15, 2026
Bhooth Bangla is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated horror-comedies of the year. The film marks the long-awaited reunion of filmmaker Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar after 14 years, raising fans’ excitement for a perfect blend of laughs and chills this summer. The makers have now officially announced that the film will hit cinemas on May 15, 2026.
Sharing the news on social media, the team unveiled the film’s poster with the fun caption: “Bangle se ek khabar aayi hai! The doors open on 15th May 2026. See you in cinemas #BhoothBangla,” instantly creating a buzz online.
The film boasts a stellar ensemble cast alongside Akshay Kumar, including Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Jisshu Sengupta, Asrani, and Wamiqa Gabbi, promising plenty of comedic and spooky moments for audiences.
With Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar reuniting along with this legendary comedy crew, fans can expect another memorable cinematic experience. Shot extensively across Rajasthan, Jaipur, and Hyderabad, Bhooth Bangla promises visually rich backdrops to complement its unique mix of horror and comedy.
The film is directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms, and Akshay Kumar’s Cape of Good Films, with co-producers Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali. The story is written by Akash A Kaushik, with the screenplay handled by Abilash Nair, Priyadarshan, and Rohan Shankar, and dialogues penned by Rohan Shankar.
Fans are eagerly waiting to experience the magic that Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar are known for, this time with a spooky twist.