Bhooth Bangla Box Office Collection | All Language | Day Wise | Worldwide

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Here is the Hindi movie Bhooth Bangla box office collection, which is a fantasy horror comedy film. This film is directed by Priyadarshan and produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Cape Of Good Films. ## Bhooth Bangla stars Akshay Kumar, Wamiqa Gabbi, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Asrani, Rajpal Yadav, and Mithila Palkar in key roles. ## Bhooth Bangla Box Office Collection Day Wise | All Language [See Footfalls] DayIndia Net Collection Change(+/-) Day 0 [ Thursday] ₹ 3.75 Cr - Day 1 [1st Friday] ₹ 12.25 Cr - Day 2 [1st Saturday] ₹ 19 Cr 55.10% Day 3 [1st Sunday] ₹ 23 Cr 21.05% Day 4 [1st Monday] ₹ 6.75 Cr -70.65% Day 5 [1st Tuesday] ₹ 8 Cr 18.52% Day 6 [1st Wednesday] ₹ 6.15 Cr -23.13% Day 7 [1st Thursday] ₹ 5.5 Cr -10.57% Week 1 Collection ₹ 84.4 Cr - Day 8 [2nd Friday] ₹ 5.75 Cr 4.55% Total ₹ 90.15 Cr (estimated) - ## Take Subscription To See Footfalls ## India Net Collection ₹ 90.15 Cr ## Worldwide Collection ₹ 144.7 Cr ## Overseas Collection ₹ 37.5 Cr ## India Gross Collection ₹ 107.2 Cr ## Bhooth Bangla Budget: ₹ - Cr * Approx ## Bhooth Bangla Verdict: Coming Soon ## Bhooth Bangla Screen count ## India: - ## Overseas: - ## Worldwide total: - ## Release Date: 17th April 2026 ## For more and the latest news about Bollywood Box Office Collection, Stay tuned to us.

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar Starrer Tops 200 Crores Worldwide To Become His 12th Film To Do So

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Mumbai, April 30 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted horror-comedy entertainer Bhooth Bangla has achieved a significant milestone at the box office by crossing the 200 crore mark worldwide. With this achievement, the film has become Akshay Kumar's 12th movie to enter the 200 crore global club, further strengthening his reputation as one of the most consistent performers in commercial cinema. After opening to a solid response, Bhooth Bangla maintained a steady hold during the weekdays before seeing a jump over the second weekend. The movie grossed approximately 199.50 crores worldwide in 13 days, and at the time of writing this piece, it has topped 200 crores worldwide and has become the third Bollywood film of the year to do so after Dhurandhar 2 and Border 2. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Strong Domestic and Worldwide Performance Priyadarshan's directorial had a very good opening weekend collection of around 96 crores worldwide, including 69.50 crores gross domestically. It topped the 100 crores worldwide gross mark on its fourth day and eventually ended the first week after a good hold during weekdays with 136 crores worldwide, which included 100+ crores gross in India alone. Bhooth Bangla remained the first choice of moviegoers in the second weekend in India with around 34.50 crores gross, while worldwide the weekend grossed in the range of 47 crores. With 183 crores globally at the end of the second weekend (10th day), it eventually topped the double century on its 14th day, emerging as a certified box office winner. It has performed superbly in overseas territories with 13 days gross around 51.50 crores. The film benefited from strong word of mouth among family audiences, which helped it sustain collections beyond the initial weekend rush. Its blend of horror and comedy proved to be a winning formula once again, drawing repeat viewers and ensuring a healthy run in both domestic and overseas markets. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) 12th Film of Akshay Kumar To Hit 200 Crores Worldwide The success of Bhooth Bangla, which is Akshay Kumar's 12th film in the 200 crores club, also reflects the actor's enduring appeal in the comedy genre, especially when combined with elements of mass entertainment. Over the years, he has delivered several successful films across genres, and this latest entry adds another feather to his cap. Notable films in his 200 crore worldwide club include 2.0, Good Newwz, Mission Mangal, Sooryavanshi, and Housefull 4, all of which contributed to his strong box office track record. In addition to its theatrical performance, the film's success highlights the continued popularity of the horror-comedy genre in India, which has consistently delivered strong numbers in recent years. The accessible storytelling, combined with humour and light thrills, has made such films appealing to a wide section of the audience. With Bhooth Bangla crossing the 200 crore milestone, Akshay Kumar once again proves his box office reliability. The film is expected to continue its run for some time. While growth may now slow down, it has already secured its position as a successful venture and an important addition to the actor's impressive filmography. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar ₹200 Crore Worldwide Grossers S. No. Movie Release Year Worldwide Gross 1 2.0 2018 ₹ 691 Cr 2 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha 2017 ₹ 316.60 Cr 3 Good Newwz 2019 ₹ 316 Cr 4 Housefull 4 2019 ₹ 296 Cr 5 Sooryavanshi 2021 ₹ 293 Cr 6 Mission Mangal 2019 ₹ 290 Cr 7 Housefull 5 2025 ₹ 288.65 Cr 8 Airlift 2016 ₹ 228 Cr 9 OMG 2 2023 ₹ 221.75 Cr 10 Rustom 2016 ₹ 216.35 Cr 11 Kesari 2019 ₹ 208.80 Cr 12 Bhooth Bangla 2026 ₹ 200+ Cr

Raja Shivaji (Hindi) and Ek Din Day 1 Box Office Prediction: Can The New Releases Challenge Holdovers?

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Mumbai, April 29 - The Box Office battleground for May 1, 2026, is set. As the industry celebrates Maharashtra Day, two distinct films - the Marathi historical epic Raja Shivaji and the soulful romance Ek Din - are hitting the big screen amid mid expectations. But the big question is, can these new entrants topple the strong holdovers, in the form of Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2, currently dominating the charts? Raja Shivaji: The Regional Powerhouse (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, Raja Shivaji is the most anticipated Marathi film in years. While the Marathi version is expected to see a historic opening, the Hindi dubbed version faces a different set of expectations. The advance booking for the film is good overall, but the Hindi version is seeing an underwhelming response. The advance booking trend suggests Hindi opening of Raja Shivaji around 1.50-2 crores net, but the movie has the advantage of the genre and a story deeply personal to the people, especially in Maharashtra. Releasing on Maharashtra Day is another plus, which is expected to boost the walk-in footfalls. However, despite having certain advantages, the original Marathi version is expected to dominate the footfalls, leaving not much room for the Hindi version. While the trade is expecting the Hindi opening in the range of 3-4 crore net, the trend suggests it might be somewhere between 2-3 crores net, depending on spot bookings. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Ek Din: Low Buzz, Word-of-Mouth Dependent Backed by Aamir Khan's production house, Ek Din stars his son Junaid Khan alongside Sai Pallavi. Despite the reputation attached to it, the film has struggled to generate some sort of pre-release excitement. The makers tried to boost the buzz by opening the advance sales a month before the release date, but things haven't turned out as expected with low pre-sales. As a result, Ek Din is expected to open in the 1 to 2 crore net range on Day 1. The romantic drama's niche appeal and limited awareness mean that its box office journey will heavily depend on audience word of mouth rather than an initial surge. Bhooth Bangla To Remain Top Choice? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted horror comedy Bhooth Bangla has been performing very well since its release on April 17, and is expected to remain the top choice in Hindi this Friday, unless the new releases really surprise on the release day. There is Dhurandhar 2 also, which, even though it is slowing down, is expected to retain some screens and collect on low levels.

Bhooth Bangla Day 12 Box Office Collection: 24% Jump; Becomes Akshay Kumar's Number 1 Post-Pandemic 2nd Tuesday Earner

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Bhooth Bangla, featuring Akshay Kumar, saw an improvement in its collections on the second Tuesday. The film earned 4.35 crore net on its twelfth day, reflecting a 24 per cent increase from the 3.50 crore reported on the second Monday. This mid-week uptick is largely due to the implementation of a Buy 1 Get 1 ticket offer across booking platforms. The incentive helped the film stay steady during the working week, preventing the typical Tuesday drop and pushing the daily total slightly higher than the previous day. The collection of 4.35 crore on the second Tuesday stands as one of the better mid-week holds for the actor in recent years. Below is how the film compares to other major Day 12 (2nd Tuesday) collections of Akshay Kumar in the post-pandemic era: Bhooth Bangla: 4.35 Cr Housefull 5: 4.25 Cr Sooryavanshi: 3.92 Cr Jolly LLB 3: 3.75 Cr OMG 2: 3.25 Cr The total domestic performance now stands at a solid 121.25 crore in net collections, while the India gross has reached 144.10 crore. Despite being in its second week, the film maintained a strong footprint with 9,117 shows running across the country. The trend suggests that the audience interest remains high, particularly in the family segment, which was the target demographic for the promotional offer. The film has now effectively built a platform to cross the 125 crore net mark before the conclusion of its second week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A closer look at the theatrical occupancy reveals a strong upward trajectory as the day progressed. The morning shows started on a quiet note with 6 per cent occupancy, but the numbers saw a steady climb during the afternoon and evening, hovering around 14 per cent. However, the night shows saw the biggest jump, reaching nearly 19 per cent occupancy. This pattern indicates that the BOGO offer effectively pushed working professionals and families toward the later screenings, ensuring a high closing for the day. The performance in national cinema chains was instrumental in driving the Day 12 numbers. PVR led the charts with 17,800 tickets sold, followed by INOX with 9,800 and Cinepolis with 4,800. In total, the national chains accounted for approximately 32,450 ticket sales, generating a combined gross of over 53 lakh from these specific venues alone. The National Capital Region (NCR) remains a primary stronghold for the film, maintaining 1,010 shows and recording consistent footfalls that outpaced many other major territories. Digital ticket sales on BookMyShow also mirrored this positive sentiment. The platform recorded a total of 80,000 ticket sales for the second Tuesday, a massive leap from the previous day's momentum. Between 8 am and 10 pm, the film sold over 60,000 tickets compared to 46,500 during the same period yesterday. Even the late-night hourly trend showed growth, with 3,820 tickets sold in the 9-10 pm window compared to 3,430 on Monday night, proving that the film's momentum is gathering pace rather than slowing down. On the global front, Bhooth Bangla added 1.50 crore from overseas markets on its twelfth day, taking its total international gross to 51 crore. When combined with the domestic gross, the film's worldwide total has reached 195+ crore. With this current trajectory, the film is officially on the countdown to join the 200 crore club, a milestone it is expected to surpass by the end of today. Achieving this feat within twelve days marks a significant victory for the Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan duo, reaffirming their box office pull in the horror-comedy genre.

Bollywood's April Box Office Review: Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2 Maintain Unstoppable Momentum With 500+ Crore Gross

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Mumbai, April 28 - It has been quite an explosive year for Bollywood at the box office despite only a few successful films. It was the month of March which witnessed one of the biggest months for Indian cinema, thanks to Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge and April has continued the unstoppable momentum with one more major success in Bhooth Bangla, joining the Ranveer Singh starrer. April 2026 turned out to be a power-packed month, particularly for Bollywood, driven largely by the blockbuster run of Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge. Both films not only sustained strong theatrical momentum but also collectively pushed April month's box office well past the 500 crore mark, signalling a robust phase for Hindi cinema. Dhurandhar 2 and Bhooth Bangla Dominate With 550 Crore Combined Gross (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar 2 remained the top-performing film throughout April after the earth-shattering 1400+ crores gross in March. Even in its later weeks, the action entertainer continued to attract significant footfall, benefiting from strong word-of-mouth and repeat viewership. While the film had already amassed a massive total in March, its April run added an estimated 280 crore gross in India, and around 350 crores worldwide, with steady weekday holds and notable weekend spikes. The film's global total surged further during the month and currently stands at around 1780 crores gross in 40 days. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla delivered an impressive performance as a horror-comedy entertainer. The film crossed the 100 crore mark within the first week and is maintaining a good pace in the second week. In 11 days so far, Priyadarshan's directorial has grossed around 190 crores and is set to enter the 200 crores club in the next few days. The trade was worried about Bhooth Bangla's box office prospects, because of the strong momentum of Dhurandhar 2. But due to star power and genre appeal, the movie responded solidly to all the doubts with a strong box office performance. It is now heading towards emerging as Akshay Kumar's second biggest grosser in the post-pandemic era. Together, both Dhurandhar 2 and Bhooth Bangla have added around 550 crores worldwide, including around 425 crores gross at the domestic box office alone. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bollywood Box Office Highlight of April Month - Dhurandhar 2 remains the top grosser in India and worldwide. - Dhurandhar 2 emerged as the third biggest Indian grosser, beating Pushpa 2. - Dhurandhar 2 emerged as the biggest Indian grosser worldwide (without China) - Bhooth Bangla continued Akshay Kumar's winning momentum. - Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 flops at the box office. - Bollywood box office tops 550+ crores gross in April.

From Housefull 2 To Bhooth Bangla: Every Akshay Kumar's Film To Enter 100 Crore India Net Club

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Mumbai, April 27 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar is one of the most decorated Indian actors ever and has contributed so much to Indian cinema. From a young martial artist to the undisputed king of consistent box office returns, the Khiladi Kumar has redefined the stardom of his own in Indian cinema. While Akshay is yet to break into the coveted 500 crore club (solo), he has redefined the 100-Crore Club, not just for Bollywood but in Indian cinema also. As of April 2026, Kumar has officially delivered 20 films that have crossed the 100 crore net mark in India, a record-breaking feat for an Indian actor, followed by Salman Khan with 18 films. The Beginning: Breaking the Seal (2012) The 100 crore net journey for Akshay Kumar began in 2012 with the multi-starrer comedy Housefull 2. While Akshay was already a superstar, this film marked his entry into the elite 100-crore bracket, earning 112 crore. He quickly proved it wasn't a fluke by following it up just two months later with the action-packed Rowdy Rathore, which netted 133.25 crore. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The Golden Era: 2016–2019 The mid-to-late 2010s saw Akshay Kumar at his most prolific. He moved away from pure slapstick comedy and shifted toward social dramas and patriotic thrillers. He actually popularised the social dramas which used to be considered taboo, with films like Padman and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. In 2016, Akshay delivered a hat-trick of 100 crore hits with Airlift, Housefull 3, and Rustom. 2019, the Triple 200 year. This was arguably the greatest year in the actor's career. In a single calendar year, he delivered three films, Mission Mangal, Housefull 4, and Good Newwz, that didn't just cross 100 crore, but soared past the 200 crore net mark. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The Post-Pandemic Revival When the pandemic shuttered theatres, Akshay was the first big star to bring audiences back with Sooryavanshi (2021), which earned nearly 200 crore net during a time of limited seating capacity. Despite a brief lean period, his resurgence in 2025 and 2026 has been admirable. With the massive success of sequels like Housefull 5 and Jolly LLB 3, and his 20th-century hit, Bhooth Bangla (2026), he has solidified his reputation as the safest bet in the industry. A Star Beyond Box Office Successes In an era where most A-list superstars release one film every two to three years, Akshay Kumar operates on a different level in this regard. By releasing 3 to 4 films annually, he has been the primary provider of "content oxygen", especially in the post-pandemic era when theatres were going through a challenging phase. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) For theatre owners, a blockbuster provides a massive spike, but it is regularity that pays the bills. During dry spells when other stars are in hiding or in long production cycles, an Akshay Kumar film is always around the corner. When the industry was in fear in 2021, Akshay was the first to risk a big-budget release with Bell Bottom (despite 50% occupancy rules) and later Sooryavanshi. He paved the way for the reopening of the theatres during the health crisis. While critics and trade often point to his occasional box-office duds, the producers and exhibitors view them differently. A flop for Akshay still generates significant revenue through satellite rights, digital streaming, and music, often keeping the production ecosystem profitable even if the theatrical outcome is low. And at the same time, he generates a steady flow of footfalls in cinemas. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar 100 Crore Net Films in India S. No. Movie Release Year India Net (Approx) 1 Housefull 2 2012 ₹ 112.00 Cr 2 Rowdy Rathore 2012 ₹ 133.25 Cr 3 Holiday 2014 ₹ 112.50 Cr 4 Airlift 2016 ₹ 128.10 Cr 5 Housefull 3 2016 ₹ 110.20 Cr 6 Rustom 2016 ₹ 127.50 Cr 7 Jolly LLB 2 2017 ₹ 117.00 Cr 8 Toilet: Ek Prem Katha 2017 ₹ 134.40 Cr 9 Gold 2018 ₹ 109.60 Cr 10 2.0 (Hindi) 2018 ₹ 188.25 Cr 11 Kesari 2019 ₹ 155.70 Cr 12 Mission Mangal 2019 ₹ 203.10 Cr 13 Housefull 4 2019 ₹ 210.30 Cr 14 Good Newwz 2019 ₹ 205.10 Cr 15 Sooryavanshi 2021 ₹ 195.50 Cr 16 OMG 2 2023 ₹ 151.15 Cr 17 Sky Force 2025 ₹ 113.60 Cr 18 Housefull 5 2025 ₹ 183.40 Cr 19 Jolly LLB 3 2025 ₹ 117.50 Cr 20 Bhooth Bangla 2026 ₹ 113.40 Cr As of April 26, 2026.

Bhooth Bangla 10-Day Box Office Analysis: With a Massive 87% Weekend Jump, Can Akshay Kumar's Original Brand Topple the Bhool Bhulaiyaa Sequel Juggernaut?

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Bhooth Bangla marks a pivotal homecoming for Akshay Kumar, signaling his high-stakes return to the horror-comedy arena—a genre he essentially architected nearly two decades ago. While the industry spent years debating whether the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise could sustain its momentum without its original star, Kartik Aaryan's two massive sequels appeared to have settled the score, until the reunion of the Akshay-Priyadarshan duo reset the benchmark. The narrative has now shifted from a simple clash of numbers to a deeper analysis of brand longevity; it is a question of whether the classic Priyadarshan style of situational humor and rooted folklore can outshine the high-gloss, VFX-driven sequels that have dominated the modern box office. Bhooth Bangla has wrapped its first ten days with a solid performance, especially when viewed through the lens of Akshay Kumar's recent theatrical run. Collecting 113.40 crore nett in India and 179.48 crore gross worldwide, the film has officially become Akshay's 20th entry into the 100 crore club. However, when placed side-by-side with the Bhool Bhulaiyaa sequels, the trajectory reveals a fascinating split between domestic pull and overseas stardom. While Kartik Aaryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 remains the undisputed leader in terms of sheer domestic volume, Bhooth Bangla is putting up a fierce fight against the benchmarks set by Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. 10-Day Box Office Comparison: The Battle of BrandsMOVIE NAMEINDIA NET (10 DAYS)WORLDWIDE GROSS (10 DAYS)OVERSEAS GROSS (10 DAYS)Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3₹ 199.00 Cr₹ 314.80 Cr₹ 76.00 CrBhool Bhulaiyaa 2₹ 122.69 Cr₹ 174.00 Cr₹ 30.00 CrBhooth Bangla₹ 113.40 Cr₹ 179.48 Cr₹ 44.50 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Analyzing the trends, it is evident that Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 benefited immensely from the established Manjulika legacy and a festive release window, allowing it to nearly double the opening week numbers of its predecessor. Bhooth Bangla, on the other hand, is carving its path as an original story. Despite having a lower India net than Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 at the 10-day mark, Bhooth Bangla has actually surpassed it in the worldwide gross category. This is largely driven by a superior overseas performance, where Akshay Kumar’s NRI fan base has contributed 44.50 crore compared to the 30 crore managed by Kartik’s second installment in the same period. The sustainability of Bhooth Bangla is the real story here, evidenced by the film mirroring the trajectory of a classic word-of-mouth hit. After maintaining a steady 5.75 crore on its second Friday, the movie showed a massive 87 per cent jump on its second Saturday to collect 10.75 crore, a trend rarely seen in recent mid-budget releases. This surge allowed the film to officially breach the 100 crore net mark in India by Day 9, indicating that the audience is reacting positively to Priyadarshan’s shift from the psychological thriller roots of the original Bhool Bhulaiyaa to a more folklore-heavy, fantasy-horror approach. While Kartik's sequels leaned into high-energy slapstick and VFX-heavy climaxes, Priyadarshan has doubled down on situational comedy and local superstitions, creating a distinct identity for his new venture that is clearly resonating with the family audience. Looking at the natural course of trajectory, Bhooth Bangla is exhibiting a steady hold that mirrors successful word-of-mouth hits. By collecting 12.50 crore on its tenth day, it has shown better late-week endurance than many recent sequels. If the film continues this momentum through the second week , it is on course to reach a 145 crore to 155 crore India net lifetime total. This would comfortably place it in the HIT category, marking a significant recovery for Akshay Kumar. The final verdict on whether Akshay Kumar can officially outshine the Kartik Aaryan sequels hinges on the film's ability to navigate a massive competitive hurdle arriving in just a few days. While Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 capitalized on a higher initial peak, Bhooth Bangla is currently at a crucial crossroad as it prepares for the high-stakes release of Raja Shivaji on May 1. The real test for the Priyadarshan-directed entertainer lies in the pace at which it can maintain occupancy while inevitably entering a phase where screen space will be shared with this major new arrival. To make a definitive prediction for the final lifetime closing, it will be essential to observe how the movie sustains its grip on the box office during this immediate transition. If Bhooth Bangla can hold steady despite the inevitable crunch in screens, it will prove that the legacy brand of the original has the internal strength to survive the momentum of modern sequels.

Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Horror-Comedy Delivers Good Second Weekend As Spy Actioner Remains Strong In Sixth Weekend

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Mumbai, April 26 - Superstar Akshay Kumar-fronted Bhooth Bangla continues to perform well at the box office, registering a strong jump in collections over its second weekend. After maintaining a steady hold during the weekdays, the film witnessed significant growth as footfalls increased on Saturday and Sunday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla collected 5.75 crore on Friday, followed by a sharp jump to 10.75 crore on Saturday, and around 12.50 crore on Sunday. This takes the second weekend total to around 29 crore net, a healthy figure that reflects positive word-of-mouth and strong audience reception. With these collections, the film's total India net stands at 113+ crore in just 10 days, comfortably crossing the 100 crore milestone and cementing its status as a successful theatrical outing. For Akshay Kumar, this marks yet another film that has found acceptance among family audiences, particularly in the comedy-driven space. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) On the other hand, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues its historic run even after a month. The high-octane spy actioner collected around 8 crore net in its sixth weekend, including approximately 7.50 crore from the Hindi version alone. These figures highlight the film's exceptional hold, especially in Hindi markets where it continues to perform at a remarkable level. The film's total India net now stands at 1130.50 crore in 39 days, with a staggering 1062.75 crore coming from the Hindi version. While Bhooth Bangla is benefiting from fresh momentum and strong weekend growth, Dhurandhar 2 is showcasing rare longevity and consistency, continuing to draw audiences even after more than a month in theatres. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla vs Dhurandhar 2 Hindi Collection (April 24–26 Weekend) Weekend Bhooth Bangla Dhurandhar 2 Friday (Apr 24) ₹ 5.75 Cr ₹ 1.45 Cr Saturday (Apr 25) ₹ 10.75 Cr ₹ 2.85 Cr Sunday (Apr 26) ₹ 12.50 Cr ₹ 3.25 Cr Total ₹ 29.00 Cr ₹ 7.55 Cr

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Horror-Comedy Tops 100 Crore Net As Akshay Kumar Scripts History With 20th Film In The Club

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Mumbai, April 25 - Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar's Bhooth Bangla is all set to cross the 100 crore net mark in India, emerging as another Bollywood success of 2026. After a strong first week, the horror-comedy kicked off the second weekend with a solid hold by collecting around 5.75 crores net on Friday. 100 Crore Net In 9 Days (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla has reached around 90 crores net in 8 days and will be entering the 100 crores club by the end of today. The film will be eyeing around 10+ crores net on Saturday, which takes it past the hundred crores mark. Bhooth Bangla showed impressive growth from its opening weekend, where it registered a solid jump after a decent start. By Day 7, it had already reached the 84.50 crore mark domestically, and continued momentum over the second weekend helped it comfortably cross the 100 crore net mark. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's 100 Crore Net Grossers (Post Pandemic) S. No. Movie India Net Collection 1 Sooryavanshi ₹ 195.55 Cr 2 Sky Force ₹ 113.60 Cr 3 OMG 2 ₹ 151.15 Cr 4 Housefull 5 ₹ 183.40 Cr 5 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 117.50 Cr 6 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 100 Cr (9 days expected)* (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's 20th 100 Crore Net Grosser Bhooth Bangla is the third Bollywood movie of 2026 to reach the hundred crore mark after Dhurandhar 2 and Border 2. For Akshay Kumar, this marks his sixth 100 crores net grosser in the post-pandemic era, and more importantly, it is the actor's 20th film in this prestigious club, the highest number of films for any Indian actor. Despite competition from Dhurandhar 2 and external factors like the ongoing IPL season, the film maintained consistent footfalls, especially among family audiences. Its blend of horror and comedy, along with a familiar cast including Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav, played a key role in sustaining box office traction.

Bhooth Bangla Box Office: Akshay Kumar Starrer Clocks A Good First Week; Will Enter 100 Crore Club In Second Weekend

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Mumbai, April 23 - Akshay Kumar-fronted horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has registered a good and steady first week at the Indian box office. The film has managed to maintain consistency after a good opening weekend, keeping itself firmly on track to emerge as a big success story. Bhooth Bangla Clocked 84 Crore Net In First Week Directed by Priyadarshan, Bhooth Bangla collected 79 crore net in its first six days. The film is tracking to earn another 5.50 crore net on Thursday, to close the opening week in the range of 84+ crores net. This is one of the best first-week collections for an Akshay Kumar-starrer in the post-pandemic era. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The film opened at 12.25 crore and saw significant growth over the weekend, reaching over 50 crore within its first three days. Post the weekend, Bhooth Bangla saw the expected weekday drop, but the decline remained controlled. It collected 6.75 crore on Monday, followed by a jump to 8 crore on Tuesday, and then 6.15 crore on Wednesday, showcasing a stable weekday trend rather than a sharp fall. This kind of hold indicates that the film has found acceptance among audiences, particularly in mass and family circuits. By the end of its first week, the film's total is expected to land in the 84+ crore net range, putting it in a comfortable position heading into the second weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Top 5 Biggest First Week Grossers of Akshay Kumar (Post Pandemic) S. No. Movie First Week Net Collection 1 Housefull 5 ₹ 127.25 Cr 2 Sooryavanshi ₹ 120.66 Cr 3 OMG 2 ₹ 85.05 Cr 4 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 84.40 Cr 5 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 74.00 Cr (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla To Enter 100 Crore Club In Second Weekend With this trajectory, Bhooth Bangla is now poised to enter the 100 crore club during its second weekend, most likely on Sunday. The film's performance is noteworthy considering the competition in the market and external factors like the ongoing Indian Premier League season, which often impacts theatre occupancy. Despite the odds, the combination of comedy and horror, along with the popular reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, has worked in its favour. Overall, Bhooth Bangla has delivered a good first week with stable trends, and its box office journey now depends on how strongly it grows over the second weekend.

Dhurandhar 2 Tops 18 Million Tickets On BookMyShow As Bhooth Bangla Becomes Third Biggest Bollywood Grosser of 2026

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Mumbai, April 22 - The Bollywood box office is in good shape at the moment with two back to back sucesses in the form of Dhurandhar 2 and Bhooth Bangla. While the Ranveer Singh-fronted spy actioner is in the league of its own, Akshay Kumar's horror-comedy too has managed to draw footfalls with a good ongoing opening week. Dhurandhar 2's Unstoppable Ticket Sales Run (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar 2 has showcased extraordinary staying power and even in its 5th week, the film is getting a solid response at the ticket window. The Ranveer Singh-led sequel has now crossed 18 million ticket sales on BookMyShow, becoming only the second film ever to cross this mark, underlining its massive theatrical pull. Despite losing a significant number of screens after the arrival of Bhooth Bangla, the film continues to draw audiences in large numbers. In fact, the film has maintained strong occupancy levels even after a 50% drop in show count, indicating sustained demand well into its extended run. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Highest Number of Tickets Sold on BookMyShow Rank Movie Industry Tickets Sold (BMS) 1 Pushpa 2: The Rule Telugu 20.40+M 2 Dhurandhar 2 Hindi 18M+ 3 KGF Chapter 2 Kannada 17.1M 4 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion Telugu 16M 5 Dhurandhar Hindi 14.20M At the domestic box office, Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is nearing 1350 crore gross mark in all versions, with the Hindi version alone contributing around 1250 crores gross, cementing its status as one of the biggest Indian blockbusters of all time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Bhooth Bangla Emerges As 2026's Horror-Comedy Success On the other hand, Bhooth Bangla has turned out to be a major success story of 2026. The Akshay Kumar–Priyadarshan reunion film has not only opened to good numbers but has continued to perform steadily at the box office. Within just a few days of release, the film crossed 100 crore worldwide, showing good momentum among family audiences. In just 6 days of theatrical run, Bhooth Bangla has become the third highest-grossing Bollywood and sixth biggest Indian grosser at the worldwide box office with 118 crores gross. It has beaten the lifetime total of Shahid Kapoor's O Romeo, which minted around 110 crores globally. Highest-Grossing Bollywood Films of 2026 S. No. Movie Worldwide Gross 1 Dhurandhar 2 ₹ 1762 Cr 2 Border 2 ₹ 450.20 Cr 3 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 118+ Cr 4 O Romeo ₹ 110.80 Cr As of April 21

From Sky Force To Bhooth Bangla: Akshay Kumar Staging A Comeback After A Lean Box Office Phase

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Mumbai, April 25 - In the post-pandemic era, Akshay Kumar has arguably been the most prolific among the top stars, consistently delivering multiple releases year after year and keeping the release flow going amid the shortage of top stars' films. However, despite this remarkable consistency, one key element was missing during this phase — sustained box office success. In 2021, his long-pending cop drama Sooryavanshi emerged as a major hit despite the clouds of COVID still hovering, and played a crucial role in reviving the theatrical business after the pandemic. Directed by Rohit Shetty, the film emerged as the biggest Bollywood grosser of the year with the worldwide collection of around 300 crore, still the highest for Akshay Kumar in the post-COVID era. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Extended Lean Phase (2022 – Mid 2023) Following Sooryavanshi, when the trade was expecting the momentum of Sooryavanshi to expand, the actor went through a prolonged dry spell. During this period, Akshay had five releases which underperformed, either ending up as a flop or below average. Despite experimenting with different genres, the lack of strong box office returns made this one of the most challenging phases of his career. This dry phase ended with social comedy drama Oh My God - OMG 2 (August 2023), which emerged as a box office hit. The release of OMG 2 brought much-needed relief for the actor as the film performed well and ended Akshay's losing streak by grossing over 200 crores worldwide. However, this success turned out to be short-lived, as consistency still remained elusive. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) After OMG 2, Akshay Kumar faced another phase of box office struggles. While not as prolonged as the earlier slump, it indicated that a full-fledged comeback was still some distance away, as four films were released during this phase that failed to deliver box office results the actor was hoping for. Comeback Phase Begins – Sky Force (January 2025) After a string of underwhelming box office results, the turning point for Akshay came with Sky Force, which marked the beginning of a steady recovery. Though not a clean hit, the film's performance signalled improving audience acceptance and hinted at a shift in Akshay's choices towards more grounded films with mass appeal. Sky Force, despite being in the news for various reasons, grossed around 150 crores and escaped a flop verdict. After this film, the Khiladi Kumar released Kesari Chapter 2, Housefull 5, and Jolly LLB 3, all crossing the 100 crore mark, with HF5 finishing near Sooryavanshi numbers. This is the longest hundred crore streak for Akshay since the health crisis, hinting at the comeback the actor was looking for. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Akshay Kumar's Last Five Films S. No. Movie Total WW GBOC 1 Bhooth Bangla ₹ 144.70 Cr (8D)* 2 Jolly LLB 3 ₹ 171.65 Cr 3 Housefull 5 ₹ 288.65 Cr 4 Kesari Chapter 2 ₹ 145 Cr 5 Sky Force ₹ 150 Cr As of April 24, 2026 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Momentum Builds with Bhooth Bangla (April 2026) The comeback trajectory of Indian cinema's one of the most prolific stars is now gaining strength with director Priyadarshan's Bhooth Bangla. The horror-comedy has emerged as a box office hit, and earlier it topped 100 crores in just 4 days, driven by positive word of mouth. This phase suggests that Akshay Kumar is gradually reclaiming his position as a reliable box-office draw, a role he was known for before the pandemic. What Is Next For Akshay Kumar? Akshay is expected to carry this winning momentum into the next phase of his career. With franchise films like Welcome to the Jungle, Golmaal 5, and Bhagam Bhag 2 in the making, along with Priyadarshan's thriller Haiwaan, the actor is probably in the best phase ever since he came out of the lean period.

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