Wednesday, July 22, 2026
29.9 C
New Delhi

Anees CONFIRMS ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4’; praises Kartik Aaryan

Anees Bazmee CONFIRMS ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4’; praises Kartik Aaryan and hints at new faces - Report

Anees Bazmee revealed Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’s release was coincidentally on his birthday and remains a favorite comfort watch. He praised Kartik Aaryan’s comic timing and confirmed Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4 is in progress. He enjoyed working with Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan, who may return along with a new actress. The film blends comedy, horror, and thriller with royal secrets and reincarnation.

On November 1, as ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ celebrated its first anniversary, director Anees Bazmee shared his thoughts in a recent interview. He revealed that it’s a coincidence that the film was released on his birthday last year, not planned, just happenstance. Bazmee shared that even after a year, the movie remains close to the hearts of audiences and has become their go-to comfort watch.

Anees Bazmee heaps praise on Kartik Aaryan and future collaborations

Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, Anees praised Kartik Aaryan, saying, “The boy has done an amazing job. The world would have never known of his fabulous comic timing if it wasn’t for Bhool Bhulaiyaa. I am planning a couple of comedies with Kartik,” said the filmmaker. When asked if ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4’ is one of them, he replied, “Most definitely. It is work in progress. The love that the series has accrued over the years is unsurpassable. So yeah, it is happening. The only factor that I can confirm is Kartik.”

Kartik Aaryan Welcomes A New Family Member ‘Chatori’ This Diwali

Anees Bazmee reflects on working with legends Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan

Reflecting on ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, Anees said the best part was working with Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan. He mentioned that having the two legends together never made him feel like he was working with legends. They were punctual, disciplined, competitive, and yet collaborative, which he found very enjoyable. When asked about ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4’, he said it could feature Vidya and Madhuri again, but on the other hand, there might be a new actress who hasn’t been part of the franchise before.

Plot and cast overview of ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’

‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ was a horror comedy film helmed by Anees Bazmee, starring Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit, and Triptii Dimri. Kartik Aaryan essayed the role of Rooh Baba, a conman ghostbuster who visits a haunted palace in Kolkata. The story involves a vengeful spirit Manjulika haunting a royal family. The film blends comedy, horror, and thriller elements with twists around royal secrets and reincarnation. Go to Source

Hot this week

D4vd preliminary hearing: Celeste Rivas’ family lawyer describes ‘gruesome’ crime scene photos

Image/X New details came out during singer D4vd’s preliminary hearing as Celeste Rivas’ family lawyer spoke about the graphic evidence shown in court. Read More

SC acquits blast accused in jail for 23 years

Apex court acquits 1996 blast accused after he spends 23 years in prison NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday acquitted a man accused in the 1996 Rajasthan bomb blast case after finding no evidence against him, though he had already s Read More

‘Days of Thunder 2’ in development with Tom Cruise set to return

More than three decades after Tom Cruise first took over the racetrack in ‘Days of Thunder’, the actor is now officially gearing up for another lap. Read More

As of July, 11.4% of 7.99 lakh Waqf claims rejected after uploading on central portal

As many as 91,623 number of waqf properties are pending at various stages of uploading NEW DELHI: Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju informed Parliament on Wednesday that the data as on July 17 shows of the over 7. Read More

Complaint filed in NHRC over police ‘brutality’ on protesters at Jantar Mantar

Complaint filed with NHRC seeking independent inquiry into the alleged police “brutality” on July 20 NEW DELHI: A complaint has been filed with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking independent inquiry into the alleged po Read More

Topics

D4vd preliminary hearing: Celeste Rivas’ family lawyer describes ‘gruesome’ crime scene photos

Image/X New details came out during singer D4vd’s preliminary hearing as Celeste Rivas’ family lawyer spoke about the graphic evidence shown in court. Read More

SC acquits blast accused in jail for 23 years

Apex court acquits 1996 blast accused after he spends 23 years in prison NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Wednesday acquitted a man accused in the 1996 Rajasthan bomb blast case after finding no evidence against him, though he had already s Read More

‘Days of Thunder 2’ in development with Tom Cruise set to return

More than three decades after Tom Cruise first took over the racetrack in ‘Days of Thunder’, the actor is now officially gearing up for another lap. Read More

As of July, 11.4% of 7.99 lakh Waqf claims rejected after uploading on central portal

As many as 91,623 number of waqf properties are pending at various stages of uploading NEW DELHI: Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju informed Parliament on Wednesday that the data as on July 17 shows of the over 7. Read More

Complaint filed in NHRC over police ‘brutality’ on protesters at Jantar Mantar

Complaint filed with NHRC seeking independent inquiry into the alleged police “brutality” on July 20 NEW DELHI: A complaint has been filed with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking independent inquiry into the alleged po Read More

‘Bail by HCs shouldn’t be challenged in SC’: CJI-led bench rejects appeal by Chhattisgarh government

SC said that once a high court grants bail to an accused, it must be treated as final NEW DELHI: In an important exposition on the working of criminal justice process without diluting the primacy of individual liberty, the Supreme C Read More

Parliament washout again; govt reaches out to opposition to end impasse

Opposition MPs stage protest against govt at Parliament in black clothes NEW DELHI: Govt and opposition were locked in intense discussions Wednesday to break the deadlock in Parliament, as the aftermath of the police crackdown on st Read More

Curbs on foreign funding not uniquely Indian, says govt, cites laws elsewhere ahead of bill to tweak FCRA

Govt cited comparable laws regulating foreign funding NEW DELHI: Ahead of Parliament taking up the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, govt cited comparable laws regulating foreign funding, influence and lobbying Read More

Related Articles