{"id":378187,"date":"2026-04-02T11:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/378187\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T11:24:09","slug":"bhoot-bangla-release-date-postponed-priyadarshan-and-akshay-kumars-bhooth-bangla-pushed-to-april-16-paid-previews-amid-dhurandhar-2-box-office-run-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/378187\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhoot Bangla Release Date Postponed: Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar’s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ pushed to April 16 paid previews amid ‘Dhurandhar 2’ box office run | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"PriyadarshanPrepare for a spine-tingling laugh riot with ‘Bhooth Bangla’! Starring the dynamic duo of Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, this horror-comedy is set to creep onto screens with paid previews kicking off on April 16, 2026, at 9 PM. Following the action-packed ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, this release is a calculated strategy to dominate box office space. The much-anticipated horror comedy \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019, starring Akshay Kumar<\/a> and Wamiqa Gabbi<\/a>, is all set to arrive in cinemas with an exciting rollout plan. Adding to the buzz, the makers have announced that paid previews of the film will begin in theatres on April 16, 2026, from 9 PM onwards. The teaser, unveiled earlier in March, received a warm response and hinted at the film\u2019s quirky blend of horror and comedy.Ekta Kapoor announced the news on her Instagram handle. The post read, “After discussions with distributors and exhibitors, the makers have decided to shift the release date of \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019 to April 16, 2026, with paid previews beginning from 9 PM onwards. The decision comes in light of the strong box office performance of \u2018Dhurandhar: The Revenge\u2019. Exhibitors believe that this move will allow both films to get adequate screens, visibility, and audience attention. The team of \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019 has expressed excitement about welcoming audiences to cinemas from April 16, starting with the 9 PM shows.”ID@undefined Caption not available.<\/p>\n

Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar reunion<\/p>\n

One of the biggest highlights of \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019 is the reunion of director Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar after more than 15 years. The duo has previously delivered several iconic comedy entertainers, and their collaboration has raised expectations among fans. With this film, audiences hope to see a return to their classic brand of humor that once defined multiple successful films. <\/p>\n

Watch<\/p>\n

\u201cWho Are You Most Scared Of?\u201d Akshay Kumar & Priyadarshan Spill Secrets | Bhoot Bangla <\/p>\n

Cast of ‘Bhooth Bangla’<\/p>\n

Apart from Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019 features an impressive ensemble including Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Tabu, and the late Asrani in pivotal roles. The supporting cast comprises Jisshu Sengupta, Manoj Joshi, Mithila Palkar, and Rajesh Sharma. With such a lineup, the film promises a mix of strong performances and comic timing.<\/p>\n

About \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019<\/p>\n

Set in a mysterious mansion, \u2018Bhooth Bangla\u2019 revolves around eerie supernatural happenings intertwined with humor. The narrative is expected to deliver ghostly encounters, chaotic situations, and laugh-out-loud moments. Akshay Kumar\u2019s role is likely to showcase his signature comic flair, while actors like Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav are set to amplify the madness. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prepare for a spine-tingling laugh riot with ‘Bhooth Bangla’! Starring the dynamic duo of Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[5189,169183,113952,164278,169184,96613,93,61,60,270,6407,27214],"class_list":{"0":"post-378187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-akshay-kumar","9":"tag-bhoot-bangla-release-date-postponed","10":"tag-bhooth-bangla","11":"tag-bhooth-bangla-release-date","12":"tag-bhooth-bangla-release-date-postponed","13":"tag-dhurandhar-2","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-ie","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-movies","18":"tag-priyadarshan","19":"tag-wamiqa-gabbi"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}