Despite facing competition from another blockbuster film, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 has managed to hold its own at the box office, setting new records for both Kartik Aaryan and Anees Bazmee. With a massive release and the unwavering support of the industry, the horror comedy is expected to rake in a whopping Rs. 30 crores on its opening day alone.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: A Box Office Juggernaut, Shattering Records
"Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3," the much-anticipated horror comedy starring Kartik Aaryan, has taken the box office by storm. Despite facing competition from another blockbuster film, it has managed to hold its own, setting new records for both Aaryan and director Anees Bazmee.
Box Office Performance and Records
With a massive release and the unwavering support of the industry, "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" is expected to rake in a whopping Rs. 30 crores on its opening day alone. This will make it the biggest opening day collection for a Kartik Aaryan film and also for a film directed by Bazmee.
The film has also set a new record for the highest-grossing horror comedy in Bollywood, surpassing the previous record held by "Stree." As of its first week, "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" has collected over Rs. 100 crores, making it one of the highest-grossing films of the year so far.
Top 5 FAQs
1. What is the plot of "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3"?
The film revolves around Ruhan Randhawa (Kartik Aaryan), a psychiatrist who is brought in to investigate a series of paranormal incidents at an ancestral mansion. However, he soon realizes that there is more to the mansion than meets the eye, and he must confront his own fears to uncover the truth.
2. Who is the original director of "Bhool Bhulaiyaa"?
The original "Bhool Bhulaiyaa" was directed by Priyadarshan. Bazmee took over the directorial reins for the third installment.
3. Is "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" a sequel or a remake?
"Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" is a stand-alone sequel to the original film. It is not a direct remake but rather a new story set in the same universe.
4. What is the significance of the "Manjulika" character?
Manjulika, played by Vidya Balan in the original film, is a malevolent spirit who possesses a woman. In "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3," the character is played by Kiara Advani, and she has a different backstory and motivations.
5. What are the critical reviews of "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3"?
The film has received mixed reviews from critics. Some have praised it for its entertainment value and Aaryan's performance, while others have criticized its lack of originality and over-reliance on jump scares.
Conclusion
"Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" is a box office juggernaut that has captivated audiences with its blend of horror, comedy, and thrills. It has set new records and become one of the biggest films of the year so far. As its run continues, it remains to be seen if it can sustain its momentum and challenge the records set by other blockbuster films.
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