The Bollywood horror-comedy genre continues to showcase its undeniable box office appeal as Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 , the latest instalment in the hit franchise, takes the third spot on the list of highest opening weekend grossers for 2024. Directed by Anees Bazmee and starring Kartik Aaryan, the film has amassed an impressive Rs. 110.
20 crore over its opening weekend, joining a handful of blockbusters that have set the tone for the year. With this feat, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 now stands among the year’s biggest earners, right behind Stree 2 and Fighter , both of which have set an incredibly high benchmark. The success of these films not only points to the strong demand for star-studded, high-concept cinema but also highlights the enduring popularity of horror-comedy and action genres in the Indian market.
Horror-Comedy Strikes Again: Following in the footsteps of its predecessors, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 taps into a winning formula that mixes humour with spine-tingling horror. The film has benefited from a strong marketing campaign and high anticipation due to the popularity of the previous two films. Kartik Aaryan, who reprises his role, has managed to captivate audiences once again, building on the momentum he has established as one of Bollywood’s most bankable young stars.
Box Office Milestones: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 not only joined the Rs. 100 crore club in record time but also managed to secure a spot among the highest-grossing opening weekends for a Bollywood horror-comedy. The film's .
