A 49-year-old man has been arrested after a gunman opened fire outside a packed Liverpool cinema filled with families watching the new Wonka film. Merseyside Police confirmed the arrest after a major incident was declared following reports of shots being fired at three separate locations on Wednesday night. No-one …
Read More »‘Merry Men 3: Nemesis’ releases official trailer ahead of cinema debut
Old friends turn foes and reunite with old enemies. Merry Men: Nemesis takes us on a journey of revenge in an official trailer released ahead of its theatrical debut.
Read More »Cinema ticket sales climb from ₦482.5m in July to ₦603.6m in August
CEAN national chairman expressed that patronage at the cinemas in August was quite encouraging. The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) says it generated ₦603 million from tickets sold across the …
Read More »Nigeria’s Cinema Records Millions In April Revenue
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) has said it generated N566 million from tickets sold across the country in April. The National Chairman of CEAN, Opeyemi Ajayi, made this known in a statement on Thursday where he said there had been an appreciable increase in the revenue generated in April, …
Read More »Nigeria’s cinema records N566m revenue in April
The body said that 220,781 viewers visited the cinemas in April as against 174,071 viewers in March. The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Thursday said it generated N566 million from tickets sold across the country in April.
Read More »Michael Omonua’s ‘Galatians’ becomes first Nigerian film selected at La Fabrique Cinema
The Surreal 16 artistes are having a good year; with C.J. Obasi’s ‘Mami Wata’ having a record-breaking run, Omonua has joined him on the list of first-to-dos. Nollywood filmmaker Michael Omonua’s second feature film, ‘Galatians,’ has been selected to be developed at this year’s La Fabrique Cinema du Monde, which …
Read More »‘Battle on Buka Street’ makes cinema history, grosses over $60,000 in US
The movie debuted in 11 Regal Cinemas, making Funke Akindele’s movie the first ever Indigenous Nollywood release in the United States. Despite opening in only 11 locations, the comedy earned $61, 000 over the 4-day New Year Weekend. Commenting on the movie’s impressive opening, Craig Shurn, of Part Two Media, …
Read More »Mo is the inspiration Palestinian cinema needs
“It’s Palestinian!” retorts a frustrated Mo, the protagonist of Netflix’s eponymous new comedy series, as he explains the origins of hummus after a store clerk confuses the Middle Eastern dish’s cultural roots. It has been a breath of fresh air to finally see an unapologetically Palestinian character not portrayed as …
Read More »Obi Emelonye’s ‘Blackmail’ set for unprecedented UK & Nigeria cinema release
Written and directed by Emelonye, the feature length film based on real life events follows the gripping tale of Ray Chinda (O.C Ukeje), a world famous action star embroiled in a messy blackmail that could ruin his thriving career and family. With nowhere left to turn, Chinda decides to play …
Read More »cinemas in lagos mainland and island
Cinemas are entertainment centers or large halls with big screens where you watch movies at your leisure time. In Nigeria, there are quite a number of these cinemas in Lagos mainland and island that are said to be the best movie theatres around, because they offer various categories of movies; …
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