Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar are reuniting after 14 years for the horror comedy Bhooth Bangla. Get a glimpse of their much-anticipated collaboration with the newly released first look.

Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar Reunite: A First Look at Bhooth Bangla
After a 14-year hiatus since their last collaboration, Khatta Meetha (2010), Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar are set to join forces once more for the highly anticipated horror comedy, Bhooth Bangla. The exciting news was unveiled on Akshay Kumar’s 57th birthday, adding a special touch to his celebration. The first look of the film, showcased through a motion poster, has already sparked significant buzz among fans and industry insiders.
A Fresh Look at the Iconic Duo
The newly released motion poster for Bhooth Bangla offers a glimpse into the film’s unique blend of horror and comedy. The poster features Akshay Kumar alongside a black cat in front of a seemingly haunted mansion. In a playful twist, it is Akshay, not the cat, who is shown drinking milk from a bowl—a humorous touch that hints at the film’s light-hearted approach to the horror genre.
In an Instagram post, Akshay Kumar expressed his excitement about the collaboration. He wrote, “Thank you for your love on my birthday, year after year! Celebrating this year with the first look of Bhooth Bangla! I’m beyond excited to join forces with Priyadarshan again after 14 years. This dream collaboration has been a long time coming… can’t wait to share this incredible journey with you all. Stay tuned for the magic!”
The announcement has received a warm reception from fans. Comments on Akshay’s post include enthusiastic reactions such as, “Excited 🔥” and “Legendary reunion 🔥🔥.” Many fans also extended birthday wishes to Akshay and expressed their gratitude for the early reveal of the film’s first look, with one fan commenting, “Thank you for this and happy birthday Akshay sir. Can’t wait to watch Bhooth Bangla.”
Anticipation Builds for Bhooth Bangla
Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar, known for their successful collaborations on cult classics such as Hera Pheri, Garam Masala, Bhagam Bhag, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, and De Dana Dan, are reuniting for this new project with high expectations. The film is expected to be a blend of horror and comedy, with an intriguing focus on black magic.
Although details about the plot are still under wraps, the combination of Priyadarshan’s directorial prowess and Akshay Kumar’s comedic timing promises an engaging cinematic experience. The film is slated for release in 2025, and shooting is set to begin soon.

Industry Reactions and Future Expectations
The announcement and first look have generated significant excitement within the film industry. Production banner Balaji Motion Pictures shared the motion poster on Instagram, stating, “After 14 years, the iconic jodi of @priyadarshan.official and @akshaykumar is back with another horror comedy. Get ready for something truly special! Bhooth Bangla in cinemas in 2025.”
The anticipation surrounding Bhooth Bangla reflects the high regard in which Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar are held. Their previous collaborations have left a lasting impact on audiences, and their reunion is expected to be a major event in the upcoming film landscape.
As fans eagerly await more information about the film, the initial teaser has set the stage for what promises to be a memorable addition to both Priyadarshan’s and Akshay Kumar’s filmographies. The blend of horror and comedy, coupled with the iconic pairing of the director and actor, makes Bhooth Bangla one of the most anticipated films of the next few years.
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