Akshay Kumar Returns to 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'? as Vidya Balan Joins Cast; Shooting Commences March 10th
The anticipation surrounding the release of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', the third installment of the popular franchise, has reached a fever pitch among fans. Directed by Anis Bazmee, the film has garnered attention with recent updates shedding light on various details, particularly concerning the cast and shooting schedule.
One of the most speculated aspects of the upcoming film has been the potential involvement of Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar. For years, rumors have circulated suggesting that Kumar might make a cameo appearance in the third installment. However, director Anis Bazmee has officially put these rumors to rest. He confirmed that Akshay Kumar will not be part of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', clarifying that the main stars will be Vidya Balan and Kartik Aaryan. In his statement, Bazmee expressed his eagerness to collaborate with Kumar but cited the lack of a suitable script for their partnership.
The screams just got louder!!????
We welcome Vidya Balan to #BhoolBhulaiyaa3. ????
Releasing this #Diwali2024!
@TheAaryanKartik@vidya_balan #BhushanKumar #KrishanKumar @BazmeeAnees #ShivChanana @neerajkalyan_24 pic.twitter.com/XxJbZuURFb
— T-Series (@TSeries) February 12, 2024
In regards to Vidya Balan's participation in 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', Bazmee affirmed her involvement, stating, "Certainly yes." He revealed that the inaugural shoot for the film is scheduled for March 10th. Vidya Balan's participation was further confirmed when lead actor Kartik Aaryan shared a video on Instagram featuring him dancing with Vidya to the tune of 'Mere Dholna'. In his caption, Aaryan expressed his excitement for Vidya's return to the world of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa', declaring that the third installment is set to dazzle audiences this Diwali.
Reflecting on his experience working with Vidya Balan, Bazmee praised her professionalism and recounted their collaboration on his film 'Thank You'. He recalled reaching out to her for a three-day role, to which she promptly agreed. Bazmee emphasized that this gracious gesture marked the beginning of their professional relationship and expressed his gratitude for her willingness to be a part of his projects.
The OG Manjulika Is Back ????
Vidya Balan Onboard For Bhool Bhulaiyaa Part 3 ????#RoohBaba x #Manjulika This Diwali Going ???? #KartikAaryan #BhoolBhulaiyaa3 pic.twitter.com/ft6ogQb7FJ
— Black Town (@townblack71) February 13, 2024
Bhushan Kumar, commenting on the expansion of the 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa' franchise, emphasized its special place in the hearts of audiences. He expressed his delight in collaborating with creative minds like Anis Bazmee and highlighted the potential of Kartik Aaryan and Bazmee to deliver a cinematic experience that honors the legacy of the franchise while amplifying laughter and romance for the audience.