Will Akshay Kumar Return To Bhool Bhulaiyaa Franchise For Face-off With Kartik? Director Reacts

Kartik Aaryan starrer Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 is creating a heavy buzz on the internet after the release of the trailer. The movie brought back OG Manjulika aka Vidya Balan with Madhuri Dixit, adding double trouble for Rooh Baba (Kartik). Since the trailer was released, fans have been requesting makers to now bring back Akshay Kumar . Now, a report in Pinkvilla has hinted that there are possibilities of Akshay reprising his role in the franchise and makers might showcase a faceoff of him and Kartik, in the next sequel.

What is the possibility of Akshay Kumar and Kartik Aaryan's face-off?

In an interview with the portal, director Anees Bazmee opened up about the possibility of Akshay making his comeback and said that it would be a fantastic opportunity, particularly for Kartik as he is a big fan of the veteran actor. “Isse achha kya ho paayega. Kartik is also a big fan of Akshay ji. He is a complete actor, whether it's comedy, emotion, action, or anything else. Humari dosti bhi bahut hai.” (What could be better than this? Kartik is also a big fan of Akshay. He is a complete actor, whether it's comedy, emotion, action, or anything else. We also have a great friendship)," he said.

Expressing his excitement about the prospect, the director said if something like this happens, he will be "so happy". He added attempt will "definitely" be made to bring back Akshay to the franchise and for that, they will need to write a good story. "Isko bahut achha likhna padega kyunki agar aap Akshay ji ko le rahe ho, toh unko yeh lage ki ‘haan yaar, ismein baat hai'," he concluded.

What do we know about Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3?

Also starring Triptii Dimri, the movie centres around an ancient-old spirit haunting the town of Raktaghat with two Manjulikhas fighting for dominance. The movie will be clashing with Ajay Devgn starrer Singham Again on November 1, coinciding with Diwali.