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Bollywood’s Khiladi Kumar i.e. Akshay Kumar is known not only for action but also for comedy and romance. People also call the actor the master of comedy. The actor has given most comedy hits in his career, but today we will talk about a genre in which Akshay Kumar made the most famous in the entire country. 17 years ago, one of his films was released, after which people came to know about the horror-comedy genre. This film was such a hit after its release that everyone just followed the path shown by it. Five more films were made in this genre and they were also blockbusters. Yes, some films of this genre were not successful, but the number of successful films is quite large.
Labyrinth
The Akshay Kumar film that we are talking about, which was released 17 years ago in 2007, is none other than ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’. In this film, Vidya Balan, Ameesha Patel, and Shiney Ahuja were in lead roles along with Akshay Kumar. The film also had many other experienced actors like Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and Manoj Joshi, who left no stone unturned to make the film more interesting. The film was successful at the box office and was included in the list of Bollywood’s cult classics. People watch this film again and again even today. The film was directed by Priyadarshan.
Bhootnath
Exactly one year later, Amitabh Bachchan’s magic worked on the screen, and that too because of this genre. Amitabh Bachchan also appeared in the horror comedy ‘Bhootnath’. In this film, a child named Banku becomes friends with a ghost. Juhi Chawla, Aman Siddiqui, and Amitabh Bachchan are in the lead roles in the film. Shahrukh Khan also has a cameo in the film. Rajpal Yadav also has a comic role in the film, which makes you laugh a lot. The film is directed by Nitish Tiwari and Vivek Sharma. People liked the film a lot and it also proved to be a superhit.
Stree
There was a dearth of such films for a long time and the one or two films of this genre that were released, could not work and the audience rejected them. Then after many years, in 2018, Rajkumar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor’s ‘Stree’ was released on the big screen. This film repeated the same old magic. People liked the film a lot. The film made people laugh as well as scared them a lot. This film also proved to be a super hit on the big screen. This film was watched a lot on OTT. This film was directed by Amar Kaushik.
Stree 2
This year, the sequel of ‘Stree’, ‘Stree 2’ was released. This film also earned a lot. People liked the film a lot. The film’s earnings were so great that it became the highest-grossing film of the year. Crowds gathered in the theatre to watch this film. The makers also promoted the film a lot. The songs of the film proved to be superhits.
Bhool Bhulaiya 2
The first film to be released on the big screen after the lockdown was ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’. Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani were in the lead roles in this film. The duo did not overshadow Akshay Kumar but this horror comedy film was also not far behind in terms of earnings. People liked this film. People liked Tabu in the ghostly role. This film performed very well and became a super hit. Made under the banner of T-Series, this film was directed by Anees Bazmee.
Bhool Bhulaiya 3
Earlier this month, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ was released on Diwali weekend. This film also got the love of the people and the film is still holding its ground at the box office and earning huge profits. Vidya Balan’s comeback was seen in this film. The film also stars Madhuri Dixit and Tripti Dimri. The film has crossed the 200 crore mark. In this film, Kartik Aaryan is once again directed by Anees Bazmee.
Upcoming Movies
Two more films of this genre are going to be released soon. Ayushman Khurana is also entering this genre. He will soon be seen in the horror comedy film ‘Thama’. The film was earlier named ‘Vampire of Vijayanagar’, but now it has been changed to ‘Thama’. Apart from this, Akshay Kumar is also making a comeback in this genre. His horror comedy ‘Bhoot Bangla’ will be released soon. He will be paired with Priyadarshan in this film.
