What followed appears to be unprecedented, with cinemas in many parts of the country reporting sold-out screens throughout the rest of the holiday season, as excited fans who saw earlier screenings returned for a second round, often with friends and family in tow. However, The Wedding Party hit the cinemas with the biggest opening weekend in Nollywood history with N36 million the best-ever opening week with N66 million the biggest week ever with N110 million and a jaw-dropping Christmas box-office total of N146 million. Both films led a strong lineup of popular Nigerian films in 2016, including Wives on Strike, The CEO, 93 Days and ‘76.Ī Trip to Jamaica had an amazing run during September-October and looked set to close the year as the box-office champion. It took just two weeks to eclipse the record of N176 million held by AY’s A Trip to Jamaica, emerging with a staggering N200 million before the New Year weekend was over. The Wedding Party, Nigeria’s latest blockbuster movie, has broken box-office records at every milestone since it was released nationwide to critical acclaim on December 16. The N1 billion bonanza, represents nearly 30 per cent of the N3.5 billion generated from just 28 cinemas across Nigeria, which includes movies from Hollywood and around the world. As a result, movie-goers have rewarded the industry with a massive increase in cinema ticket sales. After years of predictions, it seems that Nollywood is finally delivering on its promise and putting quality before quantity.
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Despite a gloomy economy and an uncertain outlook, the Nigerian movie industry has just enjoyed its best year at the box-office with an amazing N1 billion from a record 50 locally-produced titles.
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