India, March 24 -- Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar and directed by Priyadarshan, is a highly anticipated horror-comedy releasing in theatres on April 10, 2026, marking the duo's reunion after 14 years. The film is releasing amid the craze of Dhurandhar: The Revenge and in a new interview, filmmaker Priyadarshan reacted to the same.

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Speaking to PTI, filmmaker Priyadarshan shared that he is not worried about the box office competition between Bhooth Bangla and Dhurandhar: The Revenge. He said, "I think our area of exploitation is bigger, and peo...