Akshay Kumar is clearly in no mood to slow down. In fact, the coming years look like a full-on Akki festival—packed with horror-comedies, cult sequels, intense thrillers, and socially relevant dramas. From haunted mansions to legendary comedy comebacks, here’s everything coming up from Bollywood’s most unstoppable star. Scroll down to explore the upcoming movies of Akshay Kumar!
Upcoming Movies of Akshay Kumar That Many Are Excited About
1. Bhooth Bangla – 2 April 2026
Get ready for spooky laughs! Bhooth Bangla marks the long-awaited reunion of Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan, and that alone is reason enough to celebrate. This horror-comedy also stars Tabu, Paresh Rawal, and Wamiqa Gabbi, promising peak chaos and comic timing.
Set inside a hilariously haunted mansion filled with eccentric characters, jump scares, and laugh riots, this one screams perfect weekend entertainer. Expect classic Priyadarshan madness with a spooky twist!
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2. Welcome to the Jungle (Welcome 3) – 2026
The madness returns—and this time, it’s going wild! Slated for a probable Christmas 2026 release, Welcome to the Jungle brings back Akshay Kumar and Raveena Tandon, supported by a massive ensemble cast.
Known for its black, dark situational humor, the third installment promises bigger confusion, louder laughs, and absolutely zero logic (which is exactly why we love it). Welcome back to the jungle, Bollywood-style!
3. Haiwaan – 2026
Switching gears from comedy to pure intensity, Haiwaan is one of the most anticipated thrillers of 2026. Directed by Priyadarshan, the film reunites Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan after 17 years.
Akshay reportedly plays a ruthless antagonist, while Saif essays the role of a visually impaired Kalaripayattu expert. Rumored to be inspired by the Malayalam film Oppam, this cat-and-mouse thriller promises high-octane action and gripping drama.
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4. Bhagam Bhaag 2 – 2027
Yes, it’s finally happening! The sequel to the 2006 cult comedy Bhagam Bhaag is all set to reunite Akshay Kumar and Akshaye Khanna, with Meenakshi Chaudhary joining the chaos. (Also Read: Akshaye Khanna Upcoming Movies)
Directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa (Dream Girl fame), the film promises nonstop confusion, mistaken identities, and Akshay Kumar running into trouble at lightning speed. Filming is expected to begin in 2026.
5. OMG 3 – 2027
After the massive success of OMG and OMG 2, Akshay Kumar is ready to spark conversations once again with OMG 3. Known for tackling bold and sensitive social issues, the franchise has earned both critical acclaim and audience love.
Reports suggest Rani Mukerji may join the cast this time. Currently in pre-production, the film is expected to go on floors by mid-2026 and release in 2027. Thought-provoking, powerful, and fearless.
6. Sankranthiki Vasthunam (Hindi Remake) – 2027
Akshay Kumar is also set to headline the Hindi remake of the Telugu hit Sankranthiki Vasthunam. While details are still under wraps, expectations are high, especially given Akshay’s strong connect with mass entertainers and festive releases.
7. Hera Pheri 3 – 2027
The OG comedy kings are back! Hera Pheri 3 reunites the legendary trio of Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, and Sunil Shetty, and fans couldn’t be more excited.
Produced by Feroz Nadiadwala, the film promises iconic humor, unforgettable one-liners, and the return of Bollywood’s most lovable scammers. Expect nostalgia, memes, and a full-blown laughter riot.
From laugh-out-loud comedies and cult sequels to intense thrillers and socially relevant cinema, Akshay Kumar’s lineup from 2026 to 2028 is blockbuster-loaded. No matter what kind of Akki fan you are, there’s something exciting waiting on the big screen.
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