Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (transl. Labyrinth 3) is an upcoming 2024 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by T-Series Films and Cine1 Studios. The film is a spiritual sequel to the 2022 film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. Kartik Aaryan will reprise his role as Rooh Baba from the previous film, and will be seen alongside Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit and Triptii Dimri.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 | |
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Directed by | Anees Bazmee |
Written by | Anees Bazmee |
Produced by | Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar |
Starring | Kartik Aaryan Vidya Balan Madhuri Dixit Triptii Dimri |
Cinematography | Manu Anand |
Music by | Pritam |
Production companies | T-Series Films Cine1 Studios |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
The film is set for release during Diwali 2024. While the original Bhool Bhulaiyaa was set in Uttar Pradesh and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 was set in Rajasthan, the new film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 will be set in Kolkata, West Bengal.[1][2][3]
Plot
editThe film is set in Kolkata,West Bengal where Rooh Baba visits a haunted mansion to find the reality behind the spirit of Manjulika.
Cast
edit- Kartik Aaryan as Ruhaan Randhawa aka Rooh Baba
- Vidya Balan as Manjulika
- Madhuri Dixit
- Triptii Dimri
- Rajpal Yadav as Chote Pandit
- Sanjay Mishra[4] as Bade Pandit
- Manish Wadwa as Pandit
- Rajesh Sharma
- Kabbir as Chandu
- Prantika Das
- Ashwini Kalsekar
- Vijay Raaz
Production
editDevelopment and Casting
editOn 1 March 2023, T-Series officially announced the sequel with a teaser. Kartik Aaryan was set to reprise his role as 'Rooh Baba' with Anees Bazmee returning as the director and writer for the film. Barring a few most of the other characters have been replaced.[5][6] Vidya Balan, who played the original 'Monjulika' in the original Bhool Bhulaiyaa has made a comeback in the new film and will reprise the iconic character once again. Tripti Dimri and [7] and Madhuri Dixit have also joined the studded star cast of the film. Others who joined the star cast include Manish Wadwa and Rajesh Sharma.[8]
Filming
editPrincipal photography commenced on 9 March 2024 in Mumbai and the first schedule was wrapped up on 27 March 2024.[7][9][10] While majority of the film will be shot in Kolkata, the next schedule of the film is set to begin filming in Rajasthan & Orchha, Madhya Pradesh with Kartik Aaryan and Triptii Dimri.[11] Kartik Aaryan's entry in the film will be with a song which has been billed as the biggest song in Bollywood till date and a massive set erected in Film City, Mumbai just for this song.[12] During the filming of a sequence in Mumbai a stunt woman who was playing body double to Vidya Balan suffered burn injuries.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Kartik Aaryan announces Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, to be out on Diwali 2024". March 2023.
- ^ "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: OG Manjulika Vidya Balan Spotted Filming With Madhuri, Kartik, Triptii | EXCLUSIVE Pics". Times Now. 29 May 2024.
- ^ Web, Statesman (26 May 2024). "Actor Kabbir wraps up filming for 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' with Kartik Aaryan".
- ^ "Exclusive: BTS pics of Kartik Aaryan, Sanjay Mishra from 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3'". 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Kartik Aaryan will return as Rooh Baba in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3".
- ^ "Kartik Aaryan, Bhushan Kumar, Anees Bazmee Reunite for 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' (EXCLUSIVE)". March 2023.
- ^ a b "Vidya Balan Joins Kartik Aaryan And Triptii Dimri As 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' Begins Shooting". The Times of India. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 से माधुरी दीक्षित का लुक रिवील, तृप्ति डिमरी और 'मंजुलिका' विद्या बालन की तस्वीरें भी लीक". 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Vidya Balan Begins Shooting For Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 With Kartik Aaryan, Triptii Dimri: 'Super Thrilled To...'". News18. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Kartik Aaryan, Triptii Dimri wrap up first schedule of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: 'Small break is gonna make me impatient'". 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: Kartik Aaryan and Triptii Dimri to take off to Madhya Pradesh for their next shoot schedule". 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: Kartik Aaryan and Triptii Dimri to take off to Madhya Pradesh for their next shoot schedule'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' starring Kartik Aaryan to have the biggest song sequence: Reports". 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3: Stunt Woman Suffer Burn Injuries On Face And Lips-Exclusive". 27 March 2024.