Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2025)
September 23, 2025
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Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Overview
Movie Title: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Genre: Comedy Horror
Director: Anees Bazmee
Screenplay: Aakash Kaushik
Producers: Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Murad Khetani under T-Series Films and Cine1 Studios
Runtime: approx. 158 mins
Release Date: 1 November 2024 (Diwali)
Language: Hindi
Starring
Kartik Aaryan
Vidya Balan
Madhuri Dixit
Triptii Dimri
Plot
The film explores an ancient story: in 1824, a Kathak dancer was burned alive by the king when she was discovered, and her spirit returned to take revenge enemy.
In the present (2024), the character Ruhaan — a con artist posing as an exorcist, going by the name “Rooh Baba” — accepts to cure the spirit “Maera” of a man who calls himself the “King” of Raktghat palace, who claims that his granddaughter is possessed. The journey takes Ruhaan to Raktghat and the secrets of the two princesses Manjulika and Anjulika are revealed, along with spiritual battles, spirits, intrigue in the royal family, and finally the truth behind who is really the spirit that is haunting.
Trailer
This trailer shows a mix of horror and comedy elements, with creepy scenes in the ancient palace along with fake/tricked segments, spirits, past mysteries…
Reviews & Influences
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 received quite mixed responses from critics: there were compliments on the acting, horror comedy effects; but there has also been criticism for the use of cultural stereotypes, repetitive comedy, or what is seen as a heavy reliance on nostalgia.
Kartik Aaryan’s performance has been cited as a key pacing factor for the film.