Akshay Kumar and Tabu reunite after 25 years in Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla, releasing April 2, 2026.
Tabu and Akshay Kumar, who earlier collaborated on films like Hera Pheri and Tu Chor Main Sipahi, have reunited after 25 years for Priyadarshan’s horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla. Akshay welcomed the actor on set with a warm hug.
On Wednesday, the makers of Bhooth Bangla shared an adorable picture on social media of Akshay Kumar hugging Tabu on the set of the film in Jaipur as he welcomed her.
Captioning the photo, they wrote, “Some things get better and iconic with time! @priyadarshan.official, @akshaykumar and @tabutiful are back in action after 25 years for #BhootBangla in Jaipur.”
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The film also reunites Tabu with director Priyadarshan and actor Paresh Rawal. The trio and Akshay last worked together in the cult classic Hera Pheri.
Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is a horror-comedy produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms, along with Akshay Kumar’s production house, Cape of Good Films.
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The film is co-produced by Faara Sheikh and Vedant Baali. The story is written by Akash A. Kaushik, with a screenplay by Rohan Shankar, Abilash Nair, and Priyadarshan. The film is slated for theatrical release on April 2, 2026.