Whenever Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan team up, audiences expect chaos, comedy and endless entertainment. This time, the duo added spooky folk horror to the mix with Bhooth Bangla, their latest collaboration that brought back the nostalgic flavour of classic Bollywood comedy entertainers. Released in theatres on April 17, 2026, the film managed to grab attention for its supernatural storyline and strong ensemble cast. While reviews remained mixed, the horror-comedy found a loyal audience at the box office. Now, the makers are gearing up for the digital debut.Streaming details of Bhooth BanglaNow, fans waiting to watch the film from home may not have to wait much longer. According to 123Telugu report, Netflix has secured the post-theatrical streaming rights of Bhooth Bangla. The film is reportedly expected to premiere on the platform around June 12, although the makers are yet to make an official announcement regarding the OTT release date.Bhooth Bangla marks the seventh collaboration between Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, one of Bollywood’s most loved actor-director combinations. Over the years, the duo has delivered several memorable comedy films that continue to enjoy a cult following among audiences. Their reunion after nearly 15 years became one of the biggest talking points surrounding the film, even before its theatrical release.The movie brings Priyadarshan’s trademark comedy style with supernatural horror and village folklore. Unlike typical horror comedies that rely heavily on jump scares, Bhooth Bangla mixes humour with mystery and emotional drama, giving the story a more rooted setting.More about Bhooth BanglaThe film follows Arjun, played by Akshay Kumar, a London-based man who travels to his late mother’s hometown of Mangalpur after inheriting an ancestral palace. Initially, he plans to use the property as a wedding venue for his sister. However, things take a dark turn when he learns about a terrifying village curse linked to newlywed brides.According to local legends, a demonic spirit named Vadhusur abducts brides as human sacrifice. As fear spreads across the village, Arjun decides to uncover the truth behind the haunting and protect his family before tragedy strikes. The story then unfolds through a mix of comic confusion, supernatural encounters and emotional moments.Alongside Akshay Kumar, the film stars Wamiqa Gabbi as the female lead. The ensemble cast also includes Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Mithila Palkar, Jisshu Sengupta, Manoj Joshi and Rajesh Sharma in key roles. The film also features one of the final performances of veteran actor Asrani.Produced by Akshay Kumar along with Ektaa Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor, Bhooth Bangla turned out to be one of Akshay Kumar’s stronger box office performers in recent years after Oh My God 2.The horror-comedy reportedly earned around Rs 175 crore nett at the Indian box office and approximately Rs 240 crore gross worldwide. Trade analysts noted that the film managed to sustain audience interest despite facing competition from newer releases in theatres.With its OTT release now reportedly around the corner, viewers who missed the film in theatres may soon get the chance to experience the spooky comedy entertainer from the comfort of their homes. Stay tuned for official announcement!