Mumbai, India — April 18, 2026
The much-awaited horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla has officially secured its digital streaming platform. The film, starring Akshay Kumar, will premiere on Netflix after completing its theatrical run, according to confirmed reports. However, the makers have not yet announced an official OTT release date.
When Will Bhooth Bangla Release on OTT?
Industry trends suggest that major theatrical releases typically arrive on streaming platforms within 45 to 60 days of their cinema debut. Since Bhooth Bangla hit theaters on April 17, 2026, the film is expected to begin streaming by late June or early July 2026.
That said, the final OTT premiere timeline will depend on the movie’s box office performance. If the film maintains strong theatrical momentum, the digital release could be delayed to maximize cinema revenue.
Bhooth Bangla: Film Overview
Bhooth Bangla marks the much-anticipated reunion of director Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar after nearly 16 years, generating strong buzz among fans of the duo.
The film blends horror and comedy, a genre both Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan have successfully explored in the past. Alongside Kumar, the movie features a strong ensemble cast including:
- Wamiqa Gabbi
- Rajpal Yadav
- Paresh Rawal
- Tabu
- Asrani
- Mithila Palkar
What to Expect
With its mix of supernatural thrills and comedy, Bhooth Bangla is positioned as a mass entertainer targeting both urban and family audiences. The return of the Akshay Kumar–Priyadarshan combo has further amplified expectations.
As fans await an official announcement from Netflix, the film’s OTT debut remains one of the most anticipated digital releases in the coming months.
