Kapkapiii is a 2025 Hindi-language horror-comedy film directed by the late Sangeeth Sivan, marking his final directorial venture.
Kapkapiii is a 2025 Hindi-language horror-comedy film directed by the late Sangeeth Sivan, marking his final directorial venture. The film stars Tusshar Kapoor and Shreyas Talpade in lead roles, reuniting the duo known for their previous collaborations in comedy films. Released on May 23, 2025, the movie is a remake of the 2023 Malayalam film Romancham .YouTube+8Wikipedia+8Medium+8The Times of India+4The Times of India+4Medium+4
π¬ Plot Summary
Set in Faridabad, Kapkapiii follows a group of friends who, seeking thrills, use an Ouija board to connect with a ghost for fun. However, their actions lead to their house becoming haunted by a female spirit, resulting in a series of comedic and spooky events .Koimoi+3IMDb+3Fandango+3IMDb+2Rotten Tomatoes+2Fandango+2
π₯ Cast
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Tusshar Kapoor as Kabir
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Shreyas Talpade as Manu
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Siddhi Idnani as Kavya
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Jay Thakkar as Nanku
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Sonia Rathee as Madhu
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Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Jamil
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Abhishek Kumar as Rivin
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Varun Pandey as Nirup
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Dherendra Tiwari as Vijay
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Ishita Raj in a special appearance in the song "Titli" .The Times of India+3Wikipedia+3Bollywood Hungama+3
π₯ Production Notes
The film was produced by Jayesh Patel and Vipin Agnihotri under Bravo Entertainment and distributed by Zee Studios. Director Sangeeth Sivan passed away in May 2024 during post-production, making Kapkapiii his final film. The screenplay was adapted by Kumar Priyadarshi and Saurabh Anand .Fandango+7Wikipedia+7Rotten Tomatoes+7
π£️ Critical Reception
Kapkapiii received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While the performances of Tusshar Kapoor and Shreyas Talpade were noted for their comic timing, the film was criticized for its weak script and lack of effective horror elements. Koimoi described it as "neither scary nor funny," highlighting issues with the story and script . Similarly, Hindustan Times commented on the film's reliance on tired tropes and a scattered screenplay .Hindustan Times+6The Times of India+6Wikipedia+6KoimoiHindustan Times
π Box Office Performance
Upon its release, Kapkapiii had a modest opening at the box office. Despite the star power of its lead actors, the film struggled to make a significant impact commercially, especially when compared to other releases like Bhool Chuk Maaf, which performed beyond expectations .BookMyShow+3BookMyShow+3BookMyShow+3
π️ Trailer
For a glimpse into the film's tone and storyline, you can watch the official trailer here:


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