Akshay Kumar-led horror comedy flick Bhooth Bangla hit theatres today amid much anticipation from fans and cinegoers alike. Soon after the film's first day first shows were over, netizens were quick to share their takes on the film.
A user wrote, "The iconic Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan combo plays a solid knock, delivering a perfect mix of chills and chuckles!" He also said that Akshay Kumar is in "top form" in the film, while backing veterans Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav for their phenomenal comic timing.
— Screen And Stumps | Movies & Cricket (@ScreenStumps) April 16, 2026🎬 #ScreenAndStumps Review: #BhoothBangla 👻
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️½ (3.5/5)
One Word: ENTERTAINER!The iconic Akshay Kumar & Priyadarshan combo plays a solid knock, delivering a perfect mix of chills and chuckles!
The Highlights (Boundaries) 🏏:
✅ Akshay is in top form! His… pic.twitter.com/7F7vhlfoBa
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A second user also said that Akshay Kumar's performance is the glue that binds the audience to their seats in theatres.
The user wrote, "BhoothBangla is TERRIFIC. A textbook on how to make horror comedy right. It has it all… HORROR, COMEDY, SUSPENSE and Akshay Kumar proves yet again why he rules this genre. He absolutely owns it. PURE ENTERTAINMENT from start to finish (sic)."
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
— THE GOSSIP QUEEN👸 (@SakshiMish30028) April 16, 2026
BhoothBangla is TERRIFIC. A textbook on how to make horror comedy right. It has it all… HORROR, COMEDY, SUSPENSE and AkshayKumar proves yet again why he rules this genre. He absolutely owns it. PURE ENTERTAINMENT from start to finish. 👍 #BhoothBanglaReview… pic.twitter.com/XLG8w4MZJU
A third user wrote, "Akshay Kumar is in top form... His comic timing, expressions, and effortless switch between fear and humour are a delight to watch. Even after a 14-year long gap, he delivers his absolute best once again in a Priyadarshan film (sic)."
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Some others, however, were not impressed with the film's comedy and slow screenplay.
— Yogi Baba Productions (@yogibabaprod) April 16, 2026I wish Bhoot Bangla came out 10 years ago.
Unpopular opinion — watching Priyadarshan sir’s style again feels nostalgic, but also a bit sad… that our childhood entertainer now feels stretched. Still, his humour? Bang on.#BhootBangla is horror + comedy. Story milegi, but don’t…
— Amit Behal (@amitbehalll) April 16, 2026Final verdict of Bhooth Bangla
First 40% – pure comedy 😂
Next 10% – shifts into suspense mode
50% – 95% – feels like a full serious mode
Last 5% – back to comedyOverall, a good watch, but the casting felt off. Wamiqa Gabbi didn’t quite fit for me this could’ve been a great… pic.twitter.com/XOvArorBSg
Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla is a horror comedy film which focuses on a man who inherits a palace and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange and supernatural events and locals force him to investigate the property's past.
Besides Akshay Kumar, the film stars Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Asrani, Tabu, Wamiqa Gabbi, Mithila Palkar, Manoj Joshi, and Vindu Dara Singh in significant roles.
Published on: Apr 17, 2026 11:19 AM IST
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