Fans eagerly await Priyadarshan's horror-comedy, 'Bhoot Bangla.' After an 18-year gap, he returns to the horror genre with Akshay Kumar, promising a blockbuster climax in 2026.
Entertainment Desk: There's tremendous excitement surrounding Priyadarshan's horror-comedy, 'Bhoot Bangla.' After 18 years, the Priyadarshan-Akshay Kumar duo is set to create magic once again in a horror film. Interestingly, Tabu is also playing a pivotal role alongside Akshay. The film's climax will be shocking, featuring a major twist in the black magic storyline. This thriller's ending promises a thrilling experience reminiscent of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'.
'Bhoot Bangla's terrifying climax to be shot in Hyderabad
The film's shooting is in its final stages. Soon, Akshay Kumar, Tabu, and other actors will shoot the climax in Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad. Reports suggest that art director Sabu Cyril has created a grand palace set in Ramoji Studios where this scene, filled with black magic and mystery, will be filmed. In this scene, Akshay Kumar will be seen as a magician who debunks myths related to superstition and black magic.
Song sequences to be filmed in London
After the climax shoot, the film's team will head to London to film some crucial scenes and songs. Reports indicate extensive VFX is being used for the film, so Priyadarshan aims to complete the entire shoot by May 2025 to allow ample time for the post-production team. The film is slated for release in April 2026.
What will be the story of 'Bhoot Bangla'?
'Bhoot Bangla's story revolves entirely around black magic and mysterious events. According to reports, the film will expose a malpractice still believed in by many Indians. Priyadarshan has described the script as inspired by ancient Vedas and scriptures. Just as 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' highlighted mental health issues, 'Bhoot Bangla' will attempt to expose the truth hidden behind superstition and black magic.
Akshay Kumar and Tabu's pair to create a storm
This film marks the first time Akshay Kumar and Tabu will be seen together in a horror-comedy. Akshay Kumar previously entertained audiences with the horror-comedy formula in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa.' Fans, therefore, expect 'Bhoot Bangla' to deliver a powerful combination of fear and laughter.
Considering the film's story, locations, and VFX, it's safe to say 'Bhoot Bangla' could set a new benchmark in the horror-comedy genre. It remains to be seen how this Priyadarshan-Akshay Kumar collaboration will perform at the box office in 2026.
