In 2002 Bipasha’s film opposite then boyfriend Dino Morea ‘Raaz’ turned out to be one of the top grossing films of the year. It was an Indian ghost movie directed by Vikram Bhatt starring Dino and Bips as a couple who have moved to Ooty to save their failing marriage. A sequel to the film was released in 2009, under the title of ‘Raaz - The Mystery Continues’. Bipasha Basu went on to be praised for her role in the film, and was nominated for the Filmfare Best Actress Award. However she did win the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award.