Priyadarshan

Priyadarshan

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Date of Birth
Jan 30, 1957
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Age
69 Years
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Known For
Indian Cinema
Director

Career Stats

Total Movies 9
Debut Year N/A
Awards Won Coming Soon
Box Office ₹400 Cr
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Box Office Summary

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₹271 Cr
Bhooth Bangla
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0
1000+ Cr Movies
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0
500+ Cr Movies
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1
200+ Cr Movies
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1
100+ Cr Movies
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Top 10 Net Collection

Bhooth Bangla
Collection: ₹182.12 Cr
Khatta Meetha
Collection: ₹38.67 Cr
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Collection: ₹21.05 Cr
Hera Pheri
Collection: ₹12.35 Cr
Corona Papers
Collection: ₹0.47 Cr
Hungama 2
Collection: ₹0.00 Cr
Oppam
Collection: ₹0.00 Cr
Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
Collection: ₹0.00 Cr
Geethanjali
Collection: ₹0.00 Cr
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Recent Movies

Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
Apr 2026
Corona Papers
Corona Papers
Apr 2023
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
Dec 2021
Oppam
Oppam
Sep 2016
Geethanjali
Geethanjali
Nov 2013
Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
Oru Marubhoomi Kadha
Dec 2011
Khatta Meetha
Khatta Meetha
Jul 2010
Hera Pheri
Hera Pheri
Mar 2000
Hungama 2
Hungama 2
Jan 1970

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Mumbai, June 14 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla has almost completed its theatrical run with a superb performance at the worldwide box office. Directed by Priyadarshan, the horror-comedy marked the reunion of one of Bollywood's most successful actor-director duos and attracted audiences in both domestic and international markets. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla benefited from strong family appeal, positive word-of-mouth, and limited competition during its initial weeks, helping it sustain a solid run in cinemas. The film concluded its theatrical journey with a worldwide gross collection of 270+ crore, making it one of the notable Bollywood successes of the year. While the film did not enter the coveted 300 crore club, it comfortably crossed several Bollywood and Indian films during its run and emerged as one of Akshay Kumar's highest-grossing films in recent years. Apart from domestic markets, the movie also performed well in international markets, becoming one of Akshay Kumar's best in recent times. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) - Crossed the 100 crore worldwide mark within its first week. - Emerged as one of the biggest Hindi horror-comedy releases of the year. - Became one of Akshay Kumar's highest-grossing films in recent years. - Registered a strong theatrical run in the domestic market, contributing over 182 crore net. - Added a solid 55 crore from overseas territories. - Finished its run with a worldwide gross collection of over 270 crore. - Third highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026 (so far) after Border 2 and Dhurandhar 2. Considering its production costs and final theatrical returns, Bhooth Bangla emerged as a Hit at the worldwide box office. The film successfully revived the Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan combination and delivered a profitable venture for its makers. Despite falling short of the 300 crore worldwide milestone, the horror-comedy enjoyed a healthy run and reaffirmed the audience's appetite for family-friendly horror-comedy entertainers on the big screen. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla Final Worldwide Box Office Collection S. No. Territory Collection 1 India Net Collection ₹182.10 Crore 2 India Gross Collection ₹215.65 Crore 3 Overseas Collection ₹55.00 Crore 4 Worldwide Gross Collection ₹270.65 Crore 4 Footfalls (India) 1+ Crore

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Bhooth Bangla Week 8 Box Office Collection: Hits Rs. 269 Cr Worldwide Gross as 3rd Biggest 2026 Bollywood Hit

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Bhooth Bangla has officially completed its eighth week in theaters, maintaining a steady presence as it arrives on OTT platforms today, June 12. This Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan collaboration has now secured its position as the third highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026 so far, trailing only behind Dhurandhar: The Revenge and Border 2 in the yearly standings. On its 56th day, which fell this Thursday, the movie managed to collect 0.07 crore across India. This was a slight 12.5 percent drop from Wednesday’s collection of 0.08 crore. Even after two months of release, the film was still running across 218 shows, showcasing its incredible longevity. Bhooth Bangla has been played across a staggering 2,43,840 shows since its opening day, which is a testament to its consistent demand in urban and mass centers alike. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Looking at the total financial standing, the India net collection has settled at a solid 182.00 crore. In terms of gross figures, the domestic earnings reached 215.55 crore, while the overseas market contributed an additional 53.75 crore. This brings the final worldwide gross collection to a massive 269.30 crore. The eighth week specifically saw the film adding 0.70 crore to its total net. During this final stretch, the average occupancy remained healthy at approximately 18.3 percent, with a peak of 28 percent recorded on the eighth Sunday. Even in its final days, the movie saw over 5,100 tickets sold across national chains during the week, proving that a section of the audience still preferred the big-screen experience despite the impending digital release. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Looking at the performance data on BookMyShow, Bhooth Bangla has concluded its run with impressive footfalls, officially securing the 10th position in the list of all-time highest ticket sales on the platform. This achievement puts the Akshay Kumar-starrer in the elite company of massive blockbusters like Dhurandhar 2 and Chhaava, reinforcing its status as one of the most successful theatrical releases. Managing to break into the all-time top 10 further proves the film's consistent popularity throughout its eight-week journey. Bhooth Bangla - Week 8 India Net Collection Report DAY INDIA NET COLLECTION SHOWS OCCUPANCY Day 50 (Fri) ₹ 0.07 Cr 215 13.0% Day 51 (Sat) ₹ 0.10 Cr 196 19.0% Day 52 (Sun) ₹ 0.20 Cr 212 28.0% Day 53 (Mon) ₹ 0.08 Cr 217 16.0% Day 54 (Tue) ₹ 0.10 Cr 222 25.0% Day 55 (Wed) ₹ 0.08 Cr 219 14.0% Day 56 (Thu) ₹ 0.07 Cr 218 13.0% Total Week 8 Net ₹ 0.70 Cr - 18.3% (Avg) Total India Net ₹ 182.00 Cr - -

New OTT Releases This Week (June 8-14, 2026): Karuppu, Bhooth Bangla, Raakh – 10 New Films and Shows Coming to Netflix, Prime Video and More Bollywood
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New OTT Releases This Week (June 8-14, 2026): Karuppu, Bhooth Bangla, Raakh – 10 New Films and Shows Coming to Netflix, Prime Video and More

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OTT Releases This Week (June 8 to June 14, 2026) OTT release for the week (June 8 to June 14, 2026), promises an incredible lineup for digital viewers, headlined by the arrival of some of the year’s biggest theatrical blockbusters. Leading the pack is the high-octane fantasy actioner Karuppu, which is set to dominate the streaming charts after its historic run in theaters. Whether you are a fan of gritty rural dramas, supernatural comedies, or international reality shows, this week has something for everyone across major platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and JioHotstar. Aside from the big-ticket South Indian premieres, we are also seeing the return of beloved international series and some highly anticipated direct-to-OTT films. From the spooky thrills of Bhooth Bangla to the heartwarming return of the Magnolias, the second week of June is shaping up to be a treat for binge-watchers. Here is a detailed look at everything arriving on your screens over the next few days. Here's a complete breakdown of all the movies and shows releasing on OTT between June 8 and June 14, 2026. June 12, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Bhooth Bangla Horror, Comedy Netflix Language:Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam Running Time:2h 53m IMDB Rating:6.0/10 View Box Office Collection → A man inherits a palace in rural Mangalpur and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange supernatural events and panicked locals force him to investigate the property's mysterious past. Bhooth Bangla Cast and Crew Akshay KumarActor TabuActor Wamiqa GabbiActor Paresh RawalActor PriyadarshanDirector Bhooth Bangla Trailer June 12, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Karuppu Action, Thriller AmazonPrime Language:Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada Running Time:2h 30m IMDB Rating:7.0/10 View Box Office Collection → Karuppu (2026) is a Tamil fantasy action-drama directed by RJ Balaji that explores the concept of divine intervention fighting systemic corruption. 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Competitors must endure freezing temperatures, hunger, and treacherous terrain, with the option to tap out at any time by firing a flare gun. Ultimately, the show tests whether human nature leans toward cutthroat betrayal or community cooperation under maximum distress Outlast: The Jungle Cast and Crew Mike OdairDirector Outlast: The Jungle Trailer June 12, 2026 Snapshot Cast & Crew Videos Taarkata Action, Thriller ZEE5 Series:Taarkata Language:Bengali No Of Episodes:1 Taarkata (2026) is a Bengali action-comedy thriller about Agni, an eccentric ex-cop battling memory loss. When a tragic death triggers pieces of his past, he returns to his hometown to investigate. There, he must navigate a dangerous web of dark secrets, chaotic revenge, and a ruthless antagonist named Dodo. Taarkata Cast and Crew Vikram ChatterjeeActor Priyanka SarkarActor Meiyang ChangActor Satyam BhattacharyaActor Samik Roy ChowdhuryDirector Taarkata Trailer (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({})   Frequently Asked Questions: OTT Releases (June 8 – June 14, 2026) When and where can I stream the blockbuster movie Karuppu? The seasons biggest blockbuster, Karuppu, starring Suriya and directed by RJ Balaji, is scheduled to start streaming on Amazon Prime Video on June 12, 2026. To cater to its massive pan-India audience, the film will be available in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi languages. Is Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla releasing on OTT this week? Yes, the horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is expected to make its digital debut on June 12 on Netlfix, allowing fans to enjoy the Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan reunion from the comfort of their homes. What are the new releases on Netflix for this window? Netflix is focusing on international fan favorites this week. On June 10, the competition heats up with the premiere of Outlast: The Jungle. This will be followed by the highly anticipated return of Sweet Magnolias Season 5 on June 11, bringing more Southern charm and drama to the platform. Which movies are arriving on Amazon Prime Video? Amazon Prime Video has a packed slate starting with Every Year After on June 10. This will be followed on June 12 by the intense drama Raakh and the multi-language premiere of Karuppu. Additionally, the thriller Shelter is also expected to arrive during this window. Can I watch the English movie Michael in India? The English film Michael will be available starting June 9 (tomorrow) on Amazon Prime Video. However, it is currently listed as a PVOD (Rent) release for viewers outside India. Indian viewers should check the local listings for any updates regarding its domestic availability. What is new on ZEE5 and JioHotstar this weekend? 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Bhooth Bangla 8th Weekend: Movie Collects 0.37 Cr; Set to Finish as Akshay Kumar's 3rd Highest Post-Covid Grosser Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla 8th Weekend: Movie Collects 0.37 Cr; Set to Finish as Akshay Kumar's 3rd Highest Post-Covid Grosser

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It is quite impressive to see how Bhooth Bangla has settled into a remarkably long run as it concludes its eighth weekend in theaters. This horror-comedy marks the highly anticipated reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan, a duo that has historically defined the genre in Hindi cinema. The film follows a familiar yet engaging spooky-funny premise that has clearly struck a chord with the family audience. While the box office windows have become increasingly congested with new arrivals like Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai taking over the majority of screens, this veteran performer is showing incredible grit to stay relevant more than fifty days after its release. Analyzing the cumulative data for the eighth weekend, we see a movie that is making the most of its remaining 623 shows. The weekend began on Day 50 with a low of 0.07 Crore net, but as Saturday arrived, the film found its footing with a 42.9 percent jump to reach 0.10 Crore. The real surprise came on Sunday, where it recorded a massive 100 percent growth to collect 0.20 Crore net. Over these three days, the film maintained an average occupancy that climbed from 13 percent on Friday to a peak of 28 percent on Sunday, proving that there is still a dedicated audience seeking out this specific title during their holiday breaks. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla 8th Weekend India Net Collection DAY NET COLLECTION SHOW COUNT OCCUPANCY Day 50 (8th Fri) ₹ 0.07 Cr 215 13.0% Day 51 (8th Sat) ₹ 0.10 Cr 196 19.0% Day 52 (8th Sun) ₹ 0.20 Cr 212 28.0% 8th Weekend Total ₹ 0.37 Cr 623 20.0% (Avg) The film's performance in national chains also stayed noteworthy for such a late stage in its theatrical life. Over the eighth weekend, more than 1,900 tickets were sold across PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis. On Sunday alone, the chains contributed significantly to the footfalls; PVR saw 690 tickets sold, followed by 400 at INOX and 130 at Cinepolis. These rounded figures show that even with a reduced footprint, the film is maintaining a presence in premium urban centers, helping it edge closer to the final stages of its run. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) When we look at the global picture, the total India gross has now climbed to 215.17 Crore, while the India net total stands at 181.67 Crore. With a steady overseas gross contribution of 53.75 Crore, the cumulative worldwide total has now reached a monumental 268.92 Crore. This journey has involved a staggering 242,964 shows across its lifetime, showing the massive scale of its release and the endurance it has displayed against multiple waves of new competition. Perhaps the most significant achievement this weekend is the film's success on the booking platform BookMyShow. With a total of 33.82 lakh tickets sold, the movie has officially surpassed the lifetime BMS records of major hits like OMG 2, which stood at 3 million, and Housefull 5, which recorded 2.40 million. As the theatrical run winds down ahead of its OTT release on June 12, the film currently sits in the third position of Akshay Kumar's post-covid hunt. It still needs to collect 1.71 crore to beat the India net of Housefull 5( 183.38 Cr), but even if it crosses that domestic milestone, it will not be able to overtake the massive worldwide total of Housefull 5(288.67 Cr) to claim the second spot. Consequently, it is set to finish as the third-highest global grosser for the actor in the post-pandemic era, with Sooryavanshi (293 Cr) remaining the undisputed number one.

Bhooth Bangla Week 7 Box Office: Film Adds Rs. 4.40 Crore Net Showing Great Longevity; Worldwide Total Reaches Rs. 268 Crore Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla Week 7 Box Office: Film Adds Rs. 4.40 Crore Net Showing Great Longevity; Worldwide Total Reaches Rs. 268 Crore

BY SACNILK

Bhooth Bangla has turned out to be a marathon runner at the box office, proving that the reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan was exactly what the horror-comedy genre needed. While many high-profile releases tend to exhaust their theatrical potential fairly quickly, this film is currently navigating its seventh week with a level of stability that stands out in the current market. The light-hearted treatment combined with nostalgic appeal has allowed it to find a permanent home in theaters, especially among family audiences who have kept the ticket windows busy long after the initial hype subsided. As we look at the numbers for the seventh week, the film managed to pull in a net collection of 4.40 crore. While this is a slight step down from the 5.45 crore it earned in its sixth week, the hold is remarkable considering the number of new releases it has faced. On its 49th day, which fell on a Thursday, the movie collected 0.35 crore. This represents a 30 percent drop from the previous day's collection of 0.50 crore, a trend that is quite normal for a film at this stage of its theatrical life. So far, the total India net collection stands at a solid 181.30 crore. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The global performance of Bhooth Bangla has also been a major contributor to its success story. With an India gross of 214.73 crore and an overseas contribution of 53.75 crore, the film has officially reached a worldwide gross of 268.48 crore. This has been achieved across a massive 242,341 shows since its opening day. To understand how the film maintained its momentum throughout this most recent week, let us look at the day-wise net collections in India: Bhooth Bangla India Net Collection - Week 7DAYNET COLLECTIONDay 43 (7th Friday)₹ 0.55 CrDay 44 (7th Saturday)₹ 0.80 CrDay 45 (7th Sunday)₹ 1.10 CrDay 46 (7th Monday)₹ 0.50 CrDay 47 (7th Tuesday)₹ 0.60 CrDay 48 (7th Wednesday)₹ 0.50 CrDay 49 (7th Thursday)₹ 0.35 CrTOTAL WEEK 7₹ 4.40 Cr Looking at the attendance for this period, the movie maintained a steady average occupancy of approximately 13.4 percent throughout its seventh week. This was achieved across a total of 10,453 shows scheduled during these seven days. Significant spikes were noted on Sunday and Tuesday, where occupancy hit the 18 percent mark, reflecting a solid result for a film nearing its fiftieth day in theaters. Even on other weekdays, the numbers remained stable between 10 to 11 percent. This consistent performance across a high volume of shows highlights how the film has become a reliable choice for audiences looking for a casual theatrical experience. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The engagement on digital booking platforms remains steady as well. During the seventh week, the film saw consistent ticket sales on BookMyShow, totaling over 3.3 million cumulative bookings since the release. In the national cinema chains, the film recorded over 15,700 ticket sales for the week alone, showing that it still has a presence in premium multiplexes. Here is a breakdown of the daily ticket sales trends on BookMyShow for the seventh week: 7th Friday - 8.11K 7th Saturday - 12.04K 7th Sunday - 16.09K 7th Monday - 8.28K 7th Tuesday - 14.86K 7th Wednesday - 6.79K The regional occupancy data reveals that the National Capital Region (NCR) continues to be a strong market for the film, maintaining an 11 percent occupancy across 189 shows on its 49th day. In Ahmedabad, the occupancy stood at 5.8 percent for 74 shows, with the evening and night shows generally performing better than the morning slots. This consistent interest across major territories suggests that the film is not just fading away but is gradually concluding its run with dignity. As it moves into its eighth week, Bhooth Bangla has already secured its position as one of the most successful and durable films of 2026.

Bhooth Bangla Day 46: Akshay Kumar starrer earns Rs. 0.50 Cr to stay on track to beat Housefull 5 domestic net records Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla Day 46: Akshay Kumar starrer earns Rs. 0.50 Cr to stay on track to beat Housefull 5 domestic net records

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Bhooth Bangla has officially entered its seventh week, and it is honestly quite rare to see a mid-budget horror-comedy showing this kind of endurance at the box office. While most films lose their screen count by the fourth week, this Priyadarshan directorial is still pulling in numbers on its 46th day. On its seventh Monday, the film collected a net of ₹0.50 Cr in India, bringing its total domestic net collection to ₹179.85 Cr. If we look at the trend, the Monday collection saw a drop of about 54.5 percent compared to Sunday net of ₹1.10 Cr. Mind you, for a film in its seventh week, a 50 lakh Monday is a very healthy sign of stability. The film ran across 1,589 shows yesterday, showing that there is still enough audience interest to justify this level of screen presence despite newer competition. Looking at the regional occupancy, the National Capital Region led the way with 11.8 percent, while Lucknow and Ahmedabad followed with 10.8 percent and 9.3 percent respectively. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The most interesting part of this run is how Bhooth Bangla is stacking up against Akshay Kumar's other post-COVID hits. The film is currently chasing the domestic net collection of Housefull 5, which stands at ₹183.38 Cr. With Bhooth Bangla currently at ₹179.85 Cr, the gap is only ₹3.53 Cr. Based on the current pace where the film is adding roughly 50 to 60 lakhs on weekdays and seeing jumps on weekends, it looks like this milestone will be achieved in the next 8 to 10 days, likely by the end of its eighth week. While it might be difficult for the film to beat Housefull 5 in worldwide gross due to the latter's massive overseas pull, Bhooth Bangla is very much on the verge of becoming Akshay Kumar's second-highest domestic net grosser in the post-pandemic era, trailing only behind Sooryavanshi. You can see how the leaderboard looks for Akshay Kumar's recent domestic performers in the table below. Top 5 Akshay Kumar Movies Post-COVID - India Net CollectionMOVIE NAMEINDIA NET COLLECTIONSooryavanshi₹ 195.55 CrHousefull 5₹ 183.38 CrBhooth Bangla₹ 179.85 CrOMG 2₹ 151.16 CrJolly LLB 3₹ 117.50 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The digital footprint also confirms this steady interest. According to BookMyShow data, the film sold 8.28K tickets on its seventh Monday alone, taking the total tickets booked on the platform to over 33.60 lakhs. This kind of consistent footfall late into its theatrical run is a clear indicator that the horror-comedy genre, combined with the nostalgic Priyadarshan-Akshay duo, has worked its magic with the family audience. Looking at the global numbers, the total India gross collection has now reached ₹213.06 Cr. The overseas markets have contributed a solid ₹53.75 Cr to the total, bringing the worldwide gross to ₹266.81 Cr. With the domestic net collection sitting at ₹179.85 Cr, the film is effectively just a day away from crossing the ₹180 Cr milestone. This run has firmly established Bhooth Bangla as one of the most successful outings for Akshay Kumar in recent years, proving that the horror-comedy genre still has massive pull if the content connects with the ground audience.

Bhooth Bangla Day 44 Box Office: Akshay Kumar Nears Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Worldwide Record Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla Day 44 Box Office: Akshay Kumar Nears Kartik Aaryan's Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Worldwide Record

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The horror-comedy landscape in Indian cinema has undergone a massive transformation over the last two decades. It all started back in 2007 when the legendary filmmaker Priyadarshan helmed the original Bhool Bhulaiyaa. With Akshay Kumar at the forefront, that film set a benchmark for the genre, eventually wrapping up its worldwide journey with about 82.35 crore. Fast forward to 2022, and the franchise saw a reboot of sorts under director Anees Bazmee. Starring Kartik Aaryan, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 became a massive phenomenon, scoring the highest opening of that year and finishing as Kartik’s first 200 crore global grosser with a lifetime worldwide total of 265.50 crore. Now, the wheel has come full circle. Akshay Kumar is back in the genre with Bhooth Bangla, and the box office numbers suggest that the veteran is ready to reclaim his territory. As of its 45th day the 7th Sunday, the film has achieved a significant milestone by essentially catching up to the global lifetime collections of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. This is not just a win for the star, but a testament to how much the market for horror-comedies has expanded since the 2007 original. The momentum over the seventh weekend has been particularly impressive. On Saturday, Bhooth Bangla witnessed a 45.5 percent spike in its earnings, bringing in 80 lakhs compared to the 55 lakhs it collected on Friday. This jump is a much-needed shot of oxygen for a film that has been in theaters for over six weeks. This Saturday performance pushed the total India net collection to 178.25 crore, while the worldwide gross climbed to 264.93 crore. With the film breathing down the neck of Kartik Aaryan's record, today's live tracking confirms the inevitable takeover. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Looking at the live data for Sunday, the film has already added about 20 lakhs net to its kitty by mid-afternoon. With the Sunday evening shows still ahead, Bhooth Bangla is now within striking distance of the 265.50 crore lifetime mark set by Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. It is expected to clear that hurdle by the time the final numbers for the day come in. This steady stream of moolah is a shot of oxygen few expected this late into the run, proving that even after 234,764 shows, the audience's interest is far from exhausted. The ground-level occupancy and ticket sales reflect this endurance. On Saturday alone, BookMyShow recorded over 12,000 ticket bookings, contributing to a massive cumulative total of over 3.33 million tickets on the platform. Even in the high-stakes national chains, the film is holding its own. On Saturday, PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis combined for approximately 2,000 ticket sales. The momentum hasn't dipped today either, as the national chains have already moved about 1,200 tickets by 2 PM on Sunday. This late-stage momentum shows that Bhooth Bangla is finding its second wind. By catching up to the 265.50 crore lifetime mark of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Akshay Kumar has reclaimed a spot in the horror-comedy genre. While the film won't be catching up to the massive 400.35 crore worldwide record set by Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, matching the second part is a solid indicator of its longevity. The film continues to add a steady flow of moolah to its total, proving it still has a place in the market even after six weeks.

Bhooth Bangla OTT Release Date: Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy sets its Netflix premiere Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla OTT Release Date: Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy sets its Netflix premiere

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The iconic reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan has once again proven to be a goldmine at the box office. After giving us timeless classics like Hera Pheri, Garam Masala, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, the duo returned with the horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, which dominated the theaters during its run. Now, following its successful theatrical innings, the film is ready to make its way to the digital world, allowing a wider audience to experience the thrills and laughs. When and where to stream Bhooth Bangla on OTT? According to latest reports, Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy is officially scheduled to make its OTT premiere on June 12, 2026. The digital streaming rights for the film were acquired by Netflix for a significant price. This release follows the standard theatrical window, giving fans the chance to watch the film from the comfort of their homes. Interestingly, the film was a safe venture for the makers even before its theatrical release. It is reported that the producers recovered a massive chunk of the estimated 120 crore budget through non-theatrical deals, securing 105 crore in total. This includes 60 crore from Netflix for digital rights, 25 crore from Zee Cinema for satellite rights, and 10 crore from Zee Music Company for music rights. What is the story of Bhooth Bangla? The film follows the journey of Arjun Acharya, played by Akshay Kumar, who inherits a massive, abandoned estate in the rural village of Mangalpur. Desperate for money, Arjun ignores the local warnings and decides to use the palace for his sister's lavish destination wedding. However, the village lives in constant fear of Vadhusur, a demonic entity known for brutally killing newlywed brides on their wedding night. As the festivities begin, terrifying paranormal activities erupt inside the mansion. Arjun, along with a chaotic group of friends and wedding planners, must frantically uncover the dark secrets of the estate to save his sister before she becomes the demon's next victim. Bhooth Bangla has been a massive success commercially, capitalizing on the nostalgia of the iconic actor-director duo. As of its 43rd day, the film is still running in theaters and has already completed over 2.33 lakh shows, maintaining a steady hold in both urban and rural centers. So far, it has achieved a worldwide collection of 263.98 crore, making it one of the most profitable horror-comedies in recent years. The strong performance in the domestic market, coupled with a healthy overseas contribution, continues to cement its status as a certified blockbuster even as it nears the end of its theatrical window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla: Total Box Office Collection ( As of Day 43 ) CATEGORY COLLECTION (INR) India Net Collection ₹ 177.45 Cr India Gross Collection ₹ 210.23 Cr Overseas Collection ₹ 53.75 Cr Worldwide Total ₹ 263.98 Cr Bhooth Bangla: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Is Bhooth Bangla a hit or a flop? Bhooth Bangla is a certified hit at the box office. As of Day 43, the film has achieved a worldwide gross of 263.98 crore against a budget of 120 crore. When you factor in the 105 crore already recovered through non-theatrical rights, it is clear that the film has become a highly profitable venture for the makers. Where to stream Bhooth Bangla on OTT? The film will be available for streaming exclusively on Netflix. Who is the director of Bhooth Bangla? The film is directed by Priyadarshan, marking his highly anticipated reunion with Akshay Kumar after many years. What is the OTT release date for Bhooth Bangla? The reported OTT release date for Bhooth Bangla is June 12, 2026.

Bhooth Bangla Week 6 Collection: Film earns Rs. 5.45 Crore; Becomes the 3rd highest grossing movie of the year Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla Week 6 Collection: Film earns Rs. 5.45 Crore; Becomes the 3rd highest grossing movie of the year

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Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, has been one of the most talked-about reunions in recent Bollywood history. Bringing back the iconic duo that gave us legendary comedies, this film has successfully blended horror and humor to keep audiences coming back even in its sixth week. As of day 42, the movie has officially cemented its status as the third highest-grossing film of the year, sitting just behind Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge and Border 2. The sixth week performance has been quite a surprise, especially on its final day. On day 42, which was a Thursday, the film collected 0.85 crore net. This is a massive 54.5% growth compared to the previous day’s 0.55 crore. This jump is particularly impressive given that the film has been in theaters for six weeks and was running across 1,575 shows on that day alone. To date, the movie has been screened across a staggering 231,888 shows globally. The ticket sales data on BookMyShow gives us a clear picture of how the sixth week progressed. The film saw a consistent flow of audience members throughout the week, with the weekend performing as expected and the weekdays showing a notable recovery towards the end. Here is the daily breakdown of tickets sold on BMS for week 6: 6th Friday: 17.02K 6th Saturday: 22.58K 6th Sunday: 20.41K 6th Monday: 11.59K 6th Tuesday: 16.08K 6th Wednesday: 14.31K 6th Thursday: 15.22K (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) This brings the total cumulative ticket sales on BookMyShow to 3,316,250. Additionally, the film has seen strong support in national chains, where over 19,000 tickets were sold during the sixth week alone. Looking at the regional occupancy for day 42, the National Capital Region (NCR) led the way with 23.5% occupancy across 203 shows, followed by Ahmedabad at 11.8% and Surat at 9%. When we look at where this performance stands in Bollywood history, the day 42 net collection of 0.85 crore is quite significant. It has managed to secure a spot among the all-time highest collections for a 42nd day, outperforming several recent blockbusters. Highest Day 42 Net Collection - Bollywood (Hindi)MOVIE NAMEDAY 42 NET (HINDI)Dhurandhar₹ 3.00 CrChhaava₹ 1.35 CrStree 2₹ 1.25 CrPathaan₹ 1.25 CrDhurandhar 2: The Revenge₹ 0.95 CrURI: The Surgical Strike₹ 0.92 CrBhooth Bangla₹ 0.85 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In terms of overall financial standing, the totals are very healthy. Bhooth Bangla has reached a worldwide gross collection of 263.34 crore. This includes a solid India gross of 209.59 crore and an overseas contribution of 53.75 crore. The total India net collection currently stands at 176.90 crore. With a total week 6 collection of 5.45 crore, the film is showing that it still has enough gas in the tank to continue a steady run even as it enters its seventh week. Bhooth Bangla - Week 6 India Net CollectionDAYNET COLLECTION (HINDI)Day 36 (6th Friday)₹ 0.55 CrDay 37 (6th Saturday)₹ 1.00 CrDay 38 (6th Sunday)₹ 1.35 CrDay 39 (6th Monday)₹ 0.50 CrDay 40 (6th Tuesday)₹ 0.65 CrDay 41 (6th Wednesday)₹ 0.55 CrDay 42 (6th Thursday)₹ 0.85 CrWeek 6 Total₹ 5.45 Cr The hold this film has maintained is a testament to the audience's love for the Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan combination. While it may be in its sixth week, the steady occupancy in major cities and the healthy growth on day 42 suggest that it will continue to add more to its totals before its digital release.

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar's Horror Comedy Is Super Strong In Sixth Week Bollywood
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Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar's Horror Comedy Is Super Strong In Sixth Week

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Mumbai, May 28 - Superstar Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy entertainer Bhooth Bangla continues its impressive theatrical run and is showing remarkable stability at the box office even in its sixth week. At a time when most films witness a sharp decline after the first few weeks, Bhooth Bangla has managed to maintain a steady hold across multiplexes and mass circuits alike. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Priyadarshan, the film has scored approximately 4.60 crores net in 6 days of the 6th week, with the full week heading towards 5+ crore net. The drop from the fifth week is around 30%, which is a solid hold in the late weeks, considering competition with other films. The total India net of the film is expected to be around 176.50 crores (209+ crores gross) after six weeks. Among the biggest sixth-week grossers for Akshay Kumar in the post-pandemic era, Bhooth Bangla is easily the number 1 film by a long margin. Director Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi, which revived the theatrical biz after the health crisis, minted approximately 1 crore net in its 6th week, and is currently the second biggest for Khiladi Kumar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's Biggest 6th Week Grossers (Post Covid) S. No. Movie 6th Week Collection 1 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 5+ Cr (expected)* 2 Sooryavanshi ₹ 1 Cr 3 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 0.78 Cr 4 Kesari Chapter 2 ₹ 0.75 Cr 5 OMG 2 ₹ 0.59 Cr The strong theatrical performance has once again reaffirmed the popularity of the Akshay Kumar–Priyadarshan combination among family audiences. The duo, known for cult comedy classics over the years, reunited after a long gap, and the nostalgia factor has clearly worked in the film's favour. The film has performed especially well in Tier-2 and Tier-3 centres, where comedy entertainers continue to enjoy massive acceptance. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The movie crossed the 100 crore milestone during its second weekend itself and has since maintained a steady run at the ticket windows despite a new release every week. Overseas markets have also contributed significantly to the film's success, helping it become one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of the year worldwide with over 262+ crores gross. With its theatrical run slowly nearing the final phase, Bhooth Bangla has already established itself as one of the most successful films for Akshay Kumar in recent years. The film's strong sixth-week performance proves that content-driven entertainers with strong audience connection can still enjoy a lengthy and profitable run in cinemas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla Box Office (India Net) Week India Net Collection Weekly Change Week 1 ₹ 84.40 Cr — Week 2 ₹ 43.75 Cr -48.16% Week 3 ₹ 21.85 Cr -50.06% Week 4 ₹ 14.30 Cr -34.55% Week 5 ₹ 7.15 Cr -50.00% Week 6 ₹ 5+ Cr -30% Approx.

Bhooth Bangla Day 39 Box Office: Rs. 0.50 Cr Net; Misses All-Time Top 10 Spot by Rs. 0.60 Cr Margin Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla Day 39 Box Office: Rs. 0.50 Cr Net; Misses All-Time Top 10 Spot by Rs. 0.60 Cr Margin

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The reunion of Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan has clearly struck a chord with the audience, as Bhooth Bangla continues its steady march through its sixth week. Horror-comedies often rely on strong word-of-mouth to survive the initial weeks, and this film has managed to do just that, maintaining a consistent presence in theaters even as new releases arrive. Entering Day 39, the film is showing the kind of endurance that is becoming increasingly rare in today's fast-paced box office cycle. According to early estimates, Bhooth Bangla collected a net of 0.50 Crore on its sixth Monday. This reflects a logical 63.0 percent drop from the previous day's collection of 1.35 Crore, which is standard for a weekday following a weekend boost. This latest addition brings the total India net collection to 174.85 Crore. On the gross front, the domestic total has now reached 207.22 Crore. When we factor in the overseas gross of 53.75 Crore, the worldwide total stands at a solid 260.97 Crore. The film has achieved these numbers through an extensive run of over 227,000 shows since its release. Ticket sales on BookMyShow remain quite healthy for a film in its 39th day, rounded with 11.59K tickets booked on the platform this Monday. This brings the total ticket count across its entire run to approximately 32.7 Lakhs. The steady demand even after more than a month in theaters suggests that the film has successfully tapped into the family audience segment that enjoys the classic Priyadarshan brand of humor mixed with supernatural elements. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) In the major national multiplex chains, the film maintained a steady flow of audience. Between PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis, a total of 2.1K tickets were sold, bringing in a gross of 4.5 Lakhs for the day. Looking at the chain-wise breakdown, PVR led with 2.2 Lakhs, while INOX and Cinepolis contributed 1.3 Lakhs and 1.0 Lakhs respectively. This cumulative performance across 550 shows resulted in an average occupancy of 2.10 percent for these chains. Regionally, the Hindi-speaking heartland continues to provide the most support. On Day 39, the National Capital Region (NCR) led the way with a 14.0 percent occupancy across 192 shows, showing particular strength during the night screenings which saw 17.0 percent of seats filled. Lucknow also showed decent engagement with an 11.5 percent overall occupancy, while Ahmedabad recorded 9.8 percent across its 81 shows. The consistent performance in these major cities has been the backbone of the film's long-term success. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) While the film misses out on a top 10 spot for all-time Day 39 collections, it has still managed to secure a position on the historical list for this stage of the theatrical run. The very top of this leaderboard is led by films that showed exceptional longevity, such as Stree 2 with 5.00 Crore, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge with 3.25 Crore, and Jawan with 2.09 Crore. To even enter the top 10, a film needs to surpass the 1.10 Crore mark set by Kalki 2898 AD. By collecting 0.50 Crore on its sixth Monday, Bhooth Bangla currently ranks 18th, matching the daily pace seen by other significant hits like Raid 2 and Gadar 2. This ranking places it among a select group of Hindi releases that have remained active enough to register on the charts after five weeks in theaters. As the film nears the end of its sixth week, the focus is now on how much further it can push its total before concluding its theatrical run. With a worldwide gross exceeding 260 Crore, Bhooth Bangla has already established itself as a significant hit. The combination of a beloved actor-director duo and a popular genre has proven to be a winning formula, allowing the film to maintain a steady, albeit smaller, stream of revenue deep into its second month of release.

Bhooth Bangla Week 4 Box Office: Rs. 14.30 Crore Collection Beats Sooryavanshi To Become Post-COVID Number 1 Box Office
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Bhooth Bangla Week 4 Box Office: Rs. 14.30 Crore Collection Beats Sooryavanshi To Become Post-COVID Number 1

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Bhooth Bangla is a delightful horror-comedy that brings back the iconic collaboration of Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Priyadarshan. The film follows a London-based man who inherits a massive, cursed ancestral palace in India and gets caught in a series of spooky yet hilarious situations while facing a mythological demon This mix of chills and chuckles has clearly worked wonders, as the movie has completed its fourth week with a very strong performance at the box office. Ending its fourth week on a high note, the film has managed to collect a total net of 14.30 crore over the last seven days. On its 28th day, the movie collected 1.25 crore net, showing zero drop from the previous day. Holding steady like this on a Thursday is a clear sign that the word-of-mouth remains positive and the audience is still coming in to enjoy the laughs. The film had a wide reach this week, and on Day 28 alone, it was screened across 4,061 shows. This brings the cumulative show count since the release to a massive 196,561 shows. Even after nearly a month in theaters, the movie is commanding a significant number of screens, which has helped it maintain a consistent flow of revenue. The overall performance for the fourth week has been exceptional, with the film raking in a net collection of 14.30 crore. This is a massive number that places it at the very top of the charts when compared to other major post-pandemic releases in their fourth weeks. Here is the day-wise breakdown for the week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla - Week 4 India Net CollectionWEEK 4 DAYINDIA NET COLLECTIONDay 22 (Friday)₹ 1.75 CrDay 23 (Saturday)₹ 3.00 CrDay 24 (Sunday)₹ 4.00 CrDay 25 (Monday)₹ 1.35 CrDay 26 (Tuesday)₹ 1.70 CrDay 27 (Wednesday)₹ 1.25 CrDay 28 (Thursday)₹ 1.25 CrTotal Week 4₹ 14.30 Cr When we look at the ticket sales in the big multiplex chains, the fourth week saw a total of 56,592 tickets sold across PVR, INOX, and Cinepolis. Looking specifically at Thursday, these chains sold roughly 2,970 tickets in total. PVR led the way with around 1,305 tickets, followed by INOX with 1,245 tickets, and Cinepolis contributing about 420 tickets. These numbers show that the urban audience in major cities is still actively supporting the film. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The digital footprint on BookMyShow is equally impressive. In the fourth week, the film recorded 234K ticket bookings on the platform. The weekend was particularly busy, with Sunday peaking at over 59K tickets. With these additions, the total number of tickets booked for Bhooth Bangla on BookMyShow has now crossed the 3 million mark, reaching 3,070,380 tickets in total. This level of engagement is a testament to the film popularity across different regions. With this strong fourth-week finish, Bhooth Bangla has now solidified its position as one of Akshay Kumar's top-performing films in the post-pandemic era. It has officially surpassed the lifetime collections of OMG 2, moving into the third spot on his list of post-covid hits. Currently, Sooryavanshi and Housefull 5 hold the first and second positions. It is fascinating to see that Bhooth Bangla fourth-week collection of 14.30 crore is actually higher than what his other hits managed during the same period, outperforming Sooryavanshi (6.43 crore), OMG 2 (7.40 crore), and Housefull 5 (2.30 crore) in their respective fourth weeks. To give you the full picture of its financial success, the total India net collection now stands at 164.30 crore, with a gross collection of 194.82 crore. The film has also found an audience overseas, adding 53.30 crore to the kitty. All combined, the worldwide gross collection has reached a fantastic 248.12 crore. For a horror-comedy, these are exceptional numbers, and it looks like the film will continue to add more to its total in the coming days.