"Ojukokoro," "Beauty and the Beast," "Logan," "Kong Skull Island"
From "Ojukokoro" to "Beauty and the Beast," check out movies showing in the cinemas this week.
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What better way to ease off the stress of the week than watch a good movie.
With that in mind, check out our list of movies currently showing in cinemas across Lagos and Abuja.
Starring: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans
Synopsis: An adaptation of the Disney fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love.
Friday - Thursday: 10:50am, 12:35pm, 1:30pm, 3:55pm, 6:20pm
Fri & Mon - Thu: 12:40 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:15 PM, 4:40 PM, 5:50 PM, 10:00 PM
Sat & Sun: 12:40 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:40 PM, 5:50 PM, 10:00 PM
(--VIP SHOWS--)
Fri & Mon - Thu: 2:00 PM, 4:40 PM, 10:00 PM
Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe
Synopsis: Based on a true story. A team of African-American women provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program's first successful space missions.
Friday - Thursday: 11:10am
Daily: 4:30 PM
Daily: 10:45AM, 5:05pm,9:15PM
Daily: 11:10AM, 1:40PM, 4:10PM, 6:40PM, 9:10PM
3. "Zahra"
Starring: Nicole Ndigwe, Efe Irele, Shawn Faqua, Patience Ozokwor and Segun Arinze.
Synopsis: ZAHRA (15), a young girl in the North of Nigeria, dreams of career success and happiness in marriage. when terrorists attack her village, she ends up in an IDP camp where she hopes to find succour and a comfortable space to grieve the loss of her kin and dreams.
Showing:
Daily: 12:30PM, 4:20PM
Friday - Thursday: 5:00PM, 9:30PM
4.
Starring: Bisola Aiyeola, Omowunmi Dada, Timini Egbuson, Keira Hewatch, and Emem Ufot, Okey Uzoeshi, Adesua Etomi, Ivie Okujaye, Ireti Doyle
Synopsis: Something Wicked” is the story of a widow (Hauwa), whose recently orphaned nephew Abel, moves into her home from the violence riddled Northern Nigeria, after the murder of his parents.
Abel has a difficult time fitting into his new family, whilst Hauwa struggles with the challenges of balancing a failing business and single parenthood.
This family's bond is tested when they are thrown in a life threatening situation and we see how easily misunderstandings lead to misconceptions and premonitions are sometimes the only warning we get, in this game of life and death.
Daily: 2:35PM
Friday -Thursday: 4:55PM
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson
Synopsis: A team of explorers and soldiers travel to an uncharted island in the Pacific, unaware that they are crossing into the domain of monsters, including the mythic Kong.
Showing:
Fri & Mon - Thu: 1:00 PM, 2:40 PM, 5:10 PM, 7:40 PM, 10:10 PM
Sat & Sun: 1:00 PM, 2:40 PM, 7:40 PM, 10:10 PM
Daily: 1:30pm, 3:40pm, 6:00pm, 8:30pm
6.Logan
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen
Synopsis: In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.
Showing:
Daily: 1:40 PM, 3:20 PM, 4:25 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:10 PM, 8:45 PM, 9:50 PM
Friday -Thursday: 3:00pm, 5:35pm, 7:15pm, 8:10pm
Daily: 1:20PM, 3:50PM, 4:35PM, 6:20PM, 8:50PM
Daily: 12:25PM,2:15pm, 4:35pm,8:45PM
Starring:Majid Michel, Hafiz “Saka” Oyetoro, Mercy Johnson Okojie
Synopsis: Light Will Come tells the story of Lukas (Hafiz Oyetoro) a bumbling and comical personal assistant to his chronic bachelor boss Raymond (Majid Michel).
Raymond’s parents have mandated him to get married and the desperate search together with Lukas to find the ideal wife his elite parents would approve of repeatedly goes wrong. Time’s running out on Raymond and he secretly engages the services of an escort agency who presents Jessica (Nuella Njubigbo Chikere) to pose before his parents as his fiancée but a fall out shatters the plan.
Showing:
Friday -Thursday: 1:15AM, 3:05PM,5:00pm
Friday - Thursday:1:00PM, 2:40PM, 4:20PM, 6:00PM, 7:40PM
Starring:Richard Mofe-Damijo, Sola Sobowale, Alibaba, Iretiola Doyle, Banky W, and Adesua Etom
Synopsis: Our love birds just want to tie the knot in peace, but will true love stand even the most chaotic of wedding celebrations?
Showing:
Daily: 8:25 PM
Friday -Thursday: 8:45pm
Friday -Thursday: 12:35PM, 6:55PM
Friday - Thursday:12:40PM, 2:20PM, 6:20PM, 7:00PM
Starring: Will Smith, Edward Norton, Kate Winslet
Synopsis: Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
Friday - Thursday: 6:00PM, 8:00PMMonday and Wednesday: 4PM, 6:00PM, 8:00PM
Starring: AY Makun, Nadia Buari, Emma Nyra, Evan King, Anita Chris
Synopsis: An exuberant, adventurous young, white American man in search of a job lands himself a driver’s job of transporting African films stars coming to America for an award show in this extremely funny comedy.
Showing:
Friday - Thursday: 12:30PM, 7:30PM
Starring: Linda Ejiofor, Zainab Balogun, Ali Nuhu, Kayode Olaya, Kunle Remi, Gbolahan Olatunde Somkele Idhalama, Hafiz Ayetoro and Wale Ojo
Synopsis: The movie unwraps an intriguing tale about a money-strapped manager of a shady Petrol Station who decides to rob his employers but along the line finds out in a sudden twist that he is not alone in his ambition and that a good reason isn’t always a right one.
Showing:
Friday - Thursday: 2:40PM, 9:20PM
Friday - Thursday: 12:00PM, 2:10PM, 4:20PM, 6:30PM, 8:40PM
Daily: 1:00pm, 5:10pm, 7:00pm
Daily:2:10 PM, 7:05 PM, 9:30 PM
14. "Lego Batman"
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Jenny Slate, Rosario Dawson
Synopsis: : Bruce Wayne must not only deal with the criminals of Gotham City, but also the responsibility of raising a boy he adopted.
Showing:
Daily: 12:00 PM
Friday -Thursday: 10:30AM
Friday - Thursday: 2:00PM, 4:00PM
Daily: 11:00am
15. "Hire A Man"
Starring: Enyinna Nwigwe, IK Ogbonna, Nancy Isime, Bayray Mc Nwizu, Keppy Ekpeyong, Shaffy Bello and Daniel Lloyd.
Synopsis: The movie was directed by Desmond Elliot (who also plays a role in the movie) and tells the story of a young lady who hires a man to pose as her fiancé at a family event, after her younger sister’s engagement.
Showing:
Friday -Thursday: 10:25pm,3:00pm,9:25pm
Friday - Thursday: 12:20PM, 4:20PM, 8:20PM
Daily: 3:00pm
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