Wednesday,
October
24,
2007
London
:
Eros
International,
the
leading
integrated
company
within
the
Indian
media&entertainment
sector
announced
a
smash
hit
opening
of
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
overseas.
In
just
its
opening
weekend,
the
film
has
shown
collections
of
$
512,000
on
55
prints
climbing
to
US
top
25
on
the
charts.
The
film
has
also
entered
the
UK
Top
10
grossing
over
290,000.
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
starring
Akshay
Kumar,
Vidya
Balan,
Shiney
Ahuja,
Paresh
Rawal,
Amisha
Patel
and
Rajpal
Yadav
released
across
cinemas
worldwide
on
12th
October
2007.
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
is
a
thriller-comedy
directed
by
Priyadarshan,
the
talented
director
behind
super
hit
comedies
like
Hungama,
Hulchul,
Bhagam
Bhag
and
Malamaal
Weekly.
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
tells
the
story
of
a
young
couple
arriving
at
an
ancestral
mansion.
Ignoring
the
protests
of
their
superstitious
uncle,
they
move
into
the
mansion,
where
unusual
and
supernatural
events
begin
to
happen.
Sunil
Lulla,
President
–
Eros
International,
India
said,
“Audience
reactions
world-wide
to
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
have
been
extremely
encouraging.
With
Akshay
Kumar"s
star
on
the
rise
and
enjoying
a
huge
fan
base
overseas,
we
were
confident
that
Bhool
Bhulaiyaa
would
be
an
instant
hit.
Also,
the
mystery
element,
catchy
music
and
special
effects
all
added
together
to
produce
another
success
from
Priyadarshan".