Ghajini - Biggest Blockbuster 2009

Finally, Aamir has proved himself one more time through his new blockbuster "GHAJINI". Ghajini has broken all previous records. Ghajini emerged as the biggest opener of all time. The film has grossed Rs. 20 cr. net in its first two days. The collections of Ghajini is world-shaking. According to movie distributor Studio 18 "The film collected approx. Rs. 1.6 cr. net in paid previews, approx. Rs. 8.25 cr. nett on limited screens and shows (on Thursday) and approx. Rs. 10.15 cr. net (on Friday)".

In very first week, Ghajini collected approx. Rs. 42 cr. nett (approx. Rs. 70 cr. gross) in India, which is an all-time record. Second week is also going on-cloud as 70-80% collection has been already made as yet in second week of release. Not only in India but also in overseas collections are very high. Ghajini has fetched an overwhelming start in America and Australia and despite a 15 certificate, is impressive in U.K. Ghajini has ranked at No. 7 position in UK and in its opening weekend, it has collected approx. Rs. 2.24 crores on 49 screens. This is the over-whelming response in overseas for the action-pack movie. While, in US, Ghajini has debuted at No. 21 position. In its first week, the film has collected approx. Rs. 6.72 crores on 82 screens.

All these earth-shattering figures add up to only one fact that Ghajini seems to be all set for delivering huge record at the box office that might very soon make it the biggest blockbuster of the year 2009.

Ghajini V/S Jumbo

This time Aamir khan taking on Akshay Kumar as the year comes to an end. Both Jambo and Ghajini is going to release on Christmas eve. Jumbo , which was earlier slated to release along with Rab Ne Banadi Jodi on December 12th, has now been postponed and will release with Ghajini.

Ghajini is a revenge story based on the super hit south film which was vaguely based on the Hollywood film Momemto.In the movie, Aamir khan is looking for her lover who's name is "Ghajini". while Jumbo is an animated film where the protagonist, an elephant, sets out in search of his parents.

In Ghajini, Aamir will show his new look. With the eight packs abs and a completely fit body, he is looking younger like never before. South sensation Asin also makes her Hindi film debut with Ghajini. On the other hand, in jambo, The voice of the protagonist of the film is given by none other than Akshay Kumar. Lara Dutta, Dimple Kapadia, Rajpal Yadav, Gulshan Grover and Asrani have also lent their voices to the other prominent animated characters in the film.

Ghajini's music is already popular among the audience where as Jambo is promoted by Akshay throuhg its songs. Aamir being a perfectionist has put in a lot of effort for Ghajini which can be easily seen in the promos. Jumbo on the other hand, being an animated film has children as its main audience. Both the films releasing during the Christmas vacations have a huge market to exploit.