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'Bhooth Bangla' vendors allege unpaid dues; Balaji responds
Despite the box office success of Bhooth Bangla, vendors associated with the movie have alleged that their payments are still pending.
Ektaa Kapoor reveals 'deep-rooted mutual respect' for Priyadarshan
Ektaa R Kapoor has expressed her gratitude to filmmaker Priyadarshan after the success of Bhooth Bangla, a film produced by Balaji Motion Pictures.
'Bhooth Bangla' crosses ₹225cr in 17 days
Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is holding its own at the box office in its third week. Despite facing competition from new releases, the film has crossed ₹225cr worldwide and is steadily inching toward a new milestone.
'Bhooth Bangla' crosses ₹200cr globally in 14 days
Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has crossed the ₹200 crore mark globally. The horror-comedy, which released on April 17 with paid previews a day earlier, has become the fourth-highest-grossing Bollywood horror-comedy.
'Bhooth Bangla' is slow but steady; India net reaches ₹125cr
The horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, has been experiencing a steady but slow growth in its box office performance.
'O Sanwariya' song: How are Akshay and Tabu's characters related
The much-awaited song O Ri O Sanwariya from the horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla has been released. The track, featuring Akshay Kumar and Tabu, is a classical dance number that plays a crucial role in advancing the story.
'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong; nears ₹200cr globally
The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, is steadily inching toward the ₹200 crore mark in global collections.
Wamiqa Gabbi celebrates success of 'Bhooth Bangla' with BTS photos
Wamiqa Gabbi, who stars in Bhooth Bangla, a horror-comedy film directed by Priyadarshan, has expressed her gratitude for the movie's success.
'Bhooth Bangla' sees drop; India gross reaches ₹140cr
The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, has seen a significant drop in its box office collection on the second Monday.
'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong, eyes ₹200cr worldwide
Akshay Kumar's latest film, Bhooth Bangla, has shown remarkable growth in its second weekend at the box office.
Akshay-Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' enters ₹100cr club
The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, has crossed the ₹100cr mark in India within nine days of its release.
Akshay to reunite with Priyadarshan again after 'Haiwaan'
Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan, who recently directed Bhooth Bangla, is all set to direct yet another movie with Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar.
'Dhurandhar 2' sells record 18M+ tickets on BookMyShow
The Bollywood box office is witnessing a golden phase with two consecutive hits, Dhurandhar 2 and Bhooth Bangla.
'Bhooth Bangla' remains steady; nears ₹130cr worldwide
The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, had crossed the ₹100cr mark worldwide within four days of its release.
Is 'Bhooth Bangla 2' coming?
The horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is reportedly being considered for a sequel after receiving a positive response from family audiences.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' remains strong; collects ₹8cr on Day 5
Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, has reportedly surpassed ₹118 crore in global earnings within five days of its release.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' crosses ₹100cr worldwide in 4 days
The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi, has crossed the ₹100cr mark globally.
How Kalyani Priyadarshan helped Mithila Palkar bag 'Bhooth Bangla'
Mithila Palkar, who stars in Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla alongside Akshay Kumar and Tabu, has revealed that the director's daughter, actor Kalyani Priyadarshan, recommended her.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' opens with ₹58cr; sidelines 'Dhurandhar 2'
Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, is making waves at the box office. The horror-comedy has reportedly earned a net collection of ₹58 crore in India on its opening weekend (three-day run), beating Dhurandhar: The Revenge.
'Dhurandhar 2' nears ₹1,760cr globally in its 5th week
Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar: The Revenge has entered its fifth weekend at the Indian box office, albeit with a noticeable drop in collections. The release of Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla has affected the film's earnings.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' grows, earns ₹19cr on Day 2
Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, has witnessed a steady run at the box office.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' starts strong with over ₹15cr opening
Akshay Kumar's latest release, Bhooth Bangla, has made a strong debut at the box office.
Where to watch Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' after theatrical run
Akshay Kumar's latest horror-comedy, Bhooth Bangla, is now playing in theaters.
Priyadarshan-Mohanlal's next to start in November
Acclaimed filmmaker Priyadarshan is gearing up for his 100th film, a musical drama starring his frequent collaborator Mohanlal.
'Bhooth Bangla' review: Akshay-Priyadarshan fail to recreate old magic
As a longtime, passionate admirer of Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar's collaborations, I had been counting days until Bhooth Bangla's release.
Akshay, Priyadarshan call out lack of respect for comedy actors
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and filmmaker Priyadarshan recently opened up about the lack of respect for the comedy genre in the film industry.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' makes solid start, eyes ₹15cr
The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan and starring Akshay Kumar, has made a promising start at the box office.
'Bhooth Bangla' advance booking: Akshay Kumar film sells 8,000+ tickets
The much-anticipated horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is set to hit theaters on Friday (April 17).
Akshay Kumar, Priyadarshan to collaborate again for new comedy
Actor Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan are reportedly looking to work together again, even before their upcoming films, Bhooth Bangla and Haiwaan, hit the screens.
'O Sundari': Akshay-Wamiqa deliver vibrant wedding track
The makers of Bhooth Bangla have finally released their much-awaited track O Sundari, and it's already shaping up to be the wedding anthem of the season.
'Bhooth Bangla' makers trim 63 scenes; check final runtime
The upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has been granted a UA 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Rajpal Yadav recalls being replaced by Irrfan in 'Billu'
Veteran actor Rajpal Yadav, who has been a part of Bollywood for over 25 years, recently opened up about his career choices.
Not Sara Arjun, Kalyani Priyadarshan approached for Madhubala biopic?
The much-anticipated biopic of legendary Bollywood actor Madhubala might be led by Kalyani Priyadarshan (Lokah), according to Zoom.
What's the secret behind Akshay Kumar-Rajpal Yadav's electric chemistry?
Rajpal Yadav, who will be seen in the upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, recently opened up about his on-screen chemistry with Akshay Kumar.
Did you know Akshay and Tabu learnt dance together?
Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Tabu, who are reuniting after 25 years for the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, revealed some surprising details about their long-standing association at the film's trailer launch event on Monday.
Paresh Rawal promises 'Bhooth Bangla' is better than 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has said that his upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, is much better than director Priyadarshan's previous cult classic, Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
Paresh Rawal dismisses rumors of 'Hera Pheri 3' delay
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has dismissed rumors of a delay in the much-awaited film Hera Pheri 3.
'Bhooth Bangla' trailer out: Akshay-Priyadarshan at their silliest best
The much-anticipated trailer for Bhooth Bangla, the upcoming horror-comedy starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, was released on Monday.
No war with 'Dhurandhar': Ektaa explains 'Bhooth Bangla' delay
Ektaa Kapoor recently announced that her upcoming film, Bhooth Bangla, will premiere on April 17, delayed from its original April 10 release date.
'My known devils': Why Priyadarshan prefers working with Akshay, Rajpal
Renowned filmmaker Priyadarshan recently revealed why he often casts actors Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and Akshay Kumar in his films.
'Can't even see frame': Priyadarshan calls Bollywood's entourage culture 'nuisance'
Director Priyadarshan has spoken out against the entourage culture in Bollywood, saying that it is "the worst thing happening in Bollywood."
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' will now come on April 17
The release of Akshay Kumar's upcoming film Bhooth Bangla has been pushed by a week, the makers announced on Thursday.
Priyadarshan to start shooting 100th film soon; Mohanlal stars
Filmmaker Priyadarshan is set to begin filming his 100th project with Mohanlal by the end of December, reported India Today.
Priyadarshan says Bollywood doesn't give 'creative liberty'
Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan, who has directed several Hindi films such as Hera Pheri and Bhool Bhulaiyaa, recently opened up about his return to Bollywood after a long hiatus.
Priyadarshan denies 'Bhooth Bangla' was meant as 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' sequel
Priyadarshan, the director of the upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, has denied reports claiming that his new movie was originally intended as a sequel to Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
Priyadarshan defends 'Dhurandhar 2' against 'propaganda' allegations
As Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues its unprecedented box office run, the film has also been accused of being "propaganda."
'Misunderstanding': Priyadarshan clarifies 'poor education' comment about Rajpal Yadav
Filmmaker Priyadarshan has clarified his controversial "poor education" comment about actor Rajpal Yadav.
Writer reveals how he bagged Priyadarshan's 'Haiwaan,' 'Bhooth Bangla'
Rohan Shankar, the writer of Bhooth Bangla, recently revealed that he was offered another project, Haiwaan, by director Priyadarshan just a day after he bagged the horror-comedy.
'Haiwaan': Priyadarshan on working with 'cute, mature child' Saif
Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan recently opened up about his upcoming film, Haiwaan, starring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan.
'Bhooth Bangla' delayed to April 17 amid 'Dhurandhar' wave: Report
Ektaa Kapoor's much-awaited horror-comedy film, Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, has reportedly been postponed.
Jisshu Sengupta clarifies 'Bhooth Bangla' is nothing like 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa'
Bengali cinema star Jisshu Sengupta has denied any similarities between his upcoming film Bhooth Bangla and the popular Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise.
Managing Salman, Govinda beats getting Padma Shri, jokes Priyadarshan
Filmmaker Priyadarshan recently revealed that getting actors Salman Khan and Govinda to report for a film shoot at 7:00am was a bigger achievement than receiving the Padma Shri award.
'Bhooth Bangla' writer on 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' comparisons
Rohan Shankar, the writer of the upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla, has dismissed comparisons with Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan's 2007 film Bhool Bhulaiyaa.
'So what?': Akshay Kumar defends age gap in 'Bhooth Bangla'
The age-gap between lead pairs in Hindi cinema has always sparked debates.
'Bhooth Bangla' may shift release due to 'Dhurandhar 2' success
The team behind the upcoming horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is considering postponing its release from April 10 to April 17, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Priyadarshan recalls 'people used to think Vidya Balan cannot dance'
Filmmaker Priyadarshan recently opened up about one of the most iconic moments from his film Bhool Bhulaiyaa, the song Mere Dholna featuring Vidya Balan.
Arijit Singh approached 'Bhooth Bangla' team for 'Tu Hi Disda'
The upcoming movie Bhooth Bangla has generated immense buzz with its teaser and songs.
'Tu Hi Disda': Arijit Singh sings romantic track for Akshay-Wamiqa
A new song from the upcoming Bollywood film Bhooth Bangla, titled Tu Hi Disda, has been released. The romantic track features Akshay Kumar and Wamiqa Gabbi in a dreamy setting.
Akshay's 'Bhooth Bangla' gets UA/16 rating; releases on April 10
The upcoming film Bhooth Bangla, produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and starring Akshay Kumar, has been awarded a UA/16 certification by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).