# Bhooth Bangla in Cinemas, Matka King on Prime — 5 Hindi Releases This Week (April 14–17, 2026)

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Published: 2026-04-14  
Updated: 2026-04-14  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Whether you’re a multiplex-goer or a couch-and-OTT type, this week has something genuinely exciting for you. Akshay Kumar is finally back on the big screen with a long-awaited horror comedy, while Netflix and Prime Video are dropping some seriously compelling content. Let’s break down every Hindi film and OTT release you need to know about this week.

## All 5 Hindi Releases This Week — Overview

| # | Title | Cast | Genre | Date | Platform |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Bhooth Bangla | Akshay Kumar, Tabu, Paresh Rawal | Horror Comedy | April 16, 2026 | Cinemas |
| 2 | Toaster | Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra | Action Comedy | April 15, 2026 | Netflix |
| 3 | Do Deewane Seher Mein | Siddhant Chaturvedi, Mrunal Thakur | Romantic Drama | April 17, 2026 | Netflix |
| 4 | Assi | Taapsee Pannu, Kani Kusruti | Courtroom Drama | April 17, 2026 | ZEE5 |
| 5 | Matka King | Vijay Varma, Kritika Kamra | Crime Drama | April 17, 2026 | Prime Video |

![Bhooth Bangla](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/boostsb.jpg)

**1. Bhooth Bangla (Cinemas | April 16, 2026)**

The most anticipated Hindi theatrical release of the week, *Bhooth Bangla* marks a nostalgic reunion between **Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan** — after nearly 14 years. Starring Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, and Wamiqa Gabbi, this fantasy horror comedy promises the kind of slapstick horror fun that the Akshay-Priyadarshan duo was once famous for. Paid previews begin April 16, making it an early-week treat for theatre fans. If you loved the duo’s earlier comedies, this one’s worth the popcorn.

**2. Toaster (Netflix | April 15, 2026)**

Here’s a premise you didn’t know you needed: **Rajkummar Rao** plays Ramakant, a compulsive miser who gifts a toaster to a newlywed couple — and then desperately wants it back. What follows is a chaotic action comedy as he gets tangled in a deadly criminal case while trying to reclaim one kitchen appliance. Directed by Vivek Daschaudary and co-starring Sanya Malhotra, Farah Khan, Abhishek Banerjee, and Seema Pahwa, *Toaster* looks like an offbeat, quirky laugh riot.

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**3. Do Deewane Seher Mein (Netflix | April 17, 2026)**

After its theatrical run in February 2026, **Siddhant Chaturvedi** and **Mrunal Thakur**‘s romantic drama finally arrives on Netflix. Directed by Ravi Udyawar, the film follows the complex, imperfect but heartfelt love story of a couple navigating life in the city — with a happy ending that promises warmth and emotional resonance. Perfect weekend binge material for romance fans.

**4. Assi (ZEE5 | April 17, 2026)**

Anubhav Sinha returns with a layered, hard-hitting **courtroom drama** starring **Taapsee Pannu** and **Kani Kusruti**, alongside Revathy, Manoj Pahwa, and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub. *Assi* digs into the cracks of a flawed societal and legal system, told with the sharp, unflinching style that Sinha is known for. This one looks like a serious, thought-provoking watch that will stay with you long after the credits.

**5. Matka King (Prime Video | April 17, 2026)**

Directed by **Nagraj Manjule** — the acclaimed filmmaker behind *Sairat* — *Matka King* follows **Vijay Varma** as Brij Bhatti, a cotton trader who launches a gambling operation to gain social status and stand tall among Mumbai’s elite. With a cast including Kritika Kamra, Sai Tamhankar, Gulshan Grover, and Girish Kulkarni, this crime drama looks rich in texture and ambition. Manjule’s craft alone makes it unmissable.

According to [Wikipedia’s overview of Bollywood](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollywood), the Hindi film industry produces hundreds of films annually and has seen a dramatic shift in recent years toward simultaneous OTT releases — a trend clearly reflected in this week’s diverse slate across theatres, Netflix, ZEE5, and Prime Video.

Stay updated on all Bollywood and OTT releases at [TechnoSports](https://technosports.co.in/) — your go-to entertainment hub.

## FAQs

### **Q: Where can I watch Toaster and Do Deewane Seher Mein this week?**

Both are releasing on Netflix — *Toaster* on April 15 and *Do Deewane Seher Mein* on April 17, 2026.

### **Q: Is Bhooth Bangla releasing in theatres or on OTT?**

 *Bhooth Bangla* is releasing exclusively in cinemas, with paid previews starting April 16, 2026.
