What Did Akshay Kumar Say About ‘Housefull 5’ and the ‘Mad Bunch’?

Synopsis
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar reminisces about a year of fun and chaos on the set of ‘Housefull 5’ with his talented co-stars. As the film gears up for its release, he reflects on the friendships formed and the laughter shared, promising more madness for fans to enjoy.
Key Takeaways
- ‘Housefull 5’ marks the return of a beloved franchise.
- Akshay Kumar shares memorable moments with his co-stars.
- The film is directed by Tarun Mansukhani.
- It features a large ensemble cast.
- Akshay is also set to debut in a Telugu film.
Mumbai, June 4 (NationPress) Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar recently posted a nostalgic video from the set of his upcoming movie “Housefull 5”, reflecting on a year filled with laughter, mayhem, and an abundance of memories with his “mad bunch”. This group includes notable stars such as Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, and Dino Morea.
On Instagram, Akshay unveiled a video that captures the delightful and humorous moments he shared with Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Dino Morea, Nargis Fakhri, Jacquline Fernandez, and Sonam Bajwa during their shooting breaks.
“Last year was filled with laughter, chaos, and countless memories with this mad bunch, and now we are set to unleash the madness upon you! I’m grateful for the friendships, the fun, and every moment we shared. #Housefull5 hits theaters this Friday!” he captioned the post.
He also chose the song “Pretty Little Baby” by Connie Francis as the soundtrack for the video.
“Housefull 5” features an extensive ensemble cast, including Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Chitrangada Singh, Fardeen Khan, Chunky Pandey, Johnny Lever, Shreyas Talpade, Ranjeet, Soundarya Sharma, Nikitin Dheer, and Akashdeep Sabir. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film is slated for release on June 6.
Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under his banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, the “Housefull” franchise began in 2010 with its first installment. The sequel followed in 2012, both directed by Sajid Khan. The third film, directed by Sajid-Farhad, premiered in 2016, while the fourth installment was released in 2019 under the direction of Farhad Samji.
In addition, Akshay is set to make his Telugu debut in a special role for Kanappa, a fantasy film directed by Mukesh Kumar, which is based on the Hindu legend of Kannappa, a devotee of Lord Shiva.
Kanappa features a stellar cast including Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, R. Sarathkumar, Arpit Ranka, Kaushal Manda, Rahul Madhav, Devaraj, Mukesh Rishi, Brahmanandam, Raghu Babu, Preity Mukhundhan, and Madhoo. The film will also feature cameo appearances by Mohanlal, Prabhas, Akshay, and Kajal Aggarwal.