Akshay Kumar drops the 'Bhooth Bangla' preponed announcement video; netizens call it a bad decision and slam the use of AI
ETimes | February 8, 2026 7:39 PM CST
Akshay Kumar took to his social media accounts to announce that his upcoming film ' Bhooth Bangla ' is coming to cinemas earlier than scheduled. The movie, which was scheduled to hit theaters on May 15 this year, will be released on April 10 now. However, netizens called it a bad decision. Let's check what the people of the internet have to say.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' announcement receives backlash from netizensOn Saturday, Akshay Kumar dropped the 'Bhooth Bangla' video, announcing that the movie will hit theaters early. Soon, netizens slammed the use of AI in the announcement video. The clip featured a black cat scratching the date May 15 on a calendar and then spilling milk over it. The cat then licks the milk spilled on the calendar, which reveals the new release date—April 10. Some of the X users went on to call it a "trash" promo because of the AI-generated video.
Take a look at the comments here.
Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' announcement receives backlash from netizensOn Saturday, Akshay Kumar dropped the 'Bhooth Bangla' video, announcing that the movie will hit theaters early. Soon, netizens slammed the use of AI in the announcement video. The clip featured a black cat scratching the date May 15 on a calendar and then spilling milk over it. The cat then licks the milk spilled on the calendar, which reveals the new release date—April 10. Some of the X users went on to call it a "trash" promo because of the AI-generated video.
Take a look at the comments here.
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