Akshay Kumar fans have something to look forward to as the actor reveals the first-look poster of his much-anticipated horror-comedy film Bhooth Bangla. The poster features Akshay sitting on a pillar outside a bungalow, dressed in a white shirt, dhoti, and a blue vest, with a red scarf and lantern in hand, giving an intriguing glimpse of the film’s vibe.

Directed by the acclaimed Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is set to release on April 2, 2026. In his social media post, Akshay expressed his excitement to be back on set with Priyadarshan, with whom he has previously collaborated on hit films like Hera Pheri, Garam Masala, Bhagam Bhag, and Bhool Bhulaiyaa. The actor promised a unique mix of comedy and horror in the film, calling it a "double dose of fear and laughter."

The film’s production team includes Akshay Kumar, Shoba Kapoor, Ektaa Kapoor, Faara Sheikh, and Vedant Vikaas Bali, under the banners of Balaji Telefilms and Cape of God Films. This reunion between Akshay and Priyadarshan after 14 years has raised expectations, with Priyadarshan acknowledging the challenge of matching audience expectations while hoping the film resonates well.

Fans are eagerly anticipating what this new project will bring, as the duo’s previous collaborations have been massive successes in the world of Bollywood comedy.