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Henry-Damian Justice

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The Herd Is Daniel Etim Effiong’s directorial, after his stint in front of the camera.

“The Herd” Earns ₦47 Million in Opening Week

Daniel Etim Effiong’s The Herd storms the Nigerian box office with a ₦47.1 million debut week, ranking second overall and outpacing fellow new releases.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Leonardo DiCaprio in One Battle After Another, which has earned ₦62.2 million at the Nigerian box office after four weeks.

“One Battle After Another” Holds Momentum at Nigerian Box Office with ₦62.2 Million After Four Weeks

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, maintains momentum at the Nigerian box office, grossing ₦62.2 million after four weeks.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Osamede film poster. Ivie Okujaye is flanked by Lexan Aisosa Peters to her right and veteran actor William Benson (from To Kill A Monkey) to her left,

“Osamede” Revives Benin’s Lost Glory in a Bold, Mystical Epic

A bold reimagining of Benin’s tragic past, Osamede fuses myth, magic, and memory in a visually daring retelling of the 1897 invasion.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Men’s Code promotional poster. A “King” chess piece sits at the center, representing the power play amongst the brotherhood

“Men’s Code” Grosses ₦13M In Two Weeks At The Nigerian Box

Ramsey Nouah’s new thriller Men’s Code has earned ₦13.1 million in two weeks at the Nigerian box office, navigating a competitive field of new releases like Osamede.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Demon Slayer Infinity castle poster; one of many for the highest-grossing anime of all time.

“Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” Nears ₦200M in Nigeria

Five weeks after release, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is closing in on ₦200 million at the Nigerian box office, cementing its record as the highest-grossing anime film in the country.
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Jared Leto poses as Ares, a super-intelligent program created by Julian Dillinger. Leto’s power at the box office has come under question in recent years.

“Tron: Ares” Earns ₦39.7M in Nigeria, Falters Worldwide After Second-Weekend Drop

After a soft debut, Tron: Ares has wrapped up its first full week in Nigerian cinemas with ₦39.7 million, even as the sci-fi sequel struggles globally with a steep 66% second-weekend crash.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Dwayne Johson portrays MMA fighter Mark Kerr in this biological sports drama. Mark Kerr was known as “The Smashing Machine”—a nickname that defined his brutal, unstoppable fighting style.

“The Smashing Machine” Loses Screens at U.S. Box Office

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s The Smashing Machine crashes out of U.S. cinemas after a disastrous third weekend, losing over 2,500 theaters and struggling to recoup its $50 million budget.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

A vibrant poster that hints at romance and drama swirling about in fine fashion

Imoh Umoren’s “Almost Perfect” Earns ₦10.2 Million in First Week at Nigerian Box Office

Imoh Umoren’s Almost Perfect opens strong at the Nigerian box office, grossing ₦10.2 million in its first week and securing a Top 4 spot among major releases.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Photo from the Osamede Lagos premiere

“Osamede” Lagos Premiere Lights Up Lekki’s Genesis Cinema

Nollywood’s Benin-language epic Osamede dazzled at its Lagos premiere in Lekki’s Genesis Cinema, celebrating Edo heritage, myth, and cinematic resilience

BY Henry-Damian Justice

Tron Ares poster

“Tron: Ares” Underperforms at the Box Office With $60.5M Launch

Despite topping the domestic box office, Warner Bros.’ Tron: Ares falls short of projections with a $60.5 million global debut, marking a weak start for the high-budget sci-fi sequel.

BY Henry-Damian Justice

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