With that in mind, check out our list of movies currently showing in cinemas across Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt. So movie lovers, whip out your calendars and get marking for the Pulse movie team is on the prowl!
Must-See Movies for the Weekend!
It's the start of another weekend and usual, us good folks at Pulse bring you great ways to spend the time. With the bulk of work activities on hold, what better way to ease off the stress of the week than watch a good movie amidst the easy camaraderie that exists in a cinema hall packed full with movie lovers.
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Genre: Comedy
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Kate Upton, Leslie Mann
Synopsis:
After realizing she is not her boyfriend's primary lover, a woman teams up with his wife and plots mutual revenge.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)
Friday to Sunday: 6:30PM, 8:40PM
Genesis Deluxe
Friday: 12.35PM, 7.20PM, 9.40PM
Silverbird ( Port-Harcourt)
Fri-Sun - 2:15PM 6:25PM 8:40PM
Silverbird ( Abuja)
Fri- Sun: 1.00PM, 3.00PM, 5.00PM, 7.00PM, 9.00PM
Ozone Cinema
Fri-Sun : 3:05pm, 7:05pm
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Zac Efron, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Imogen Poots
Synopsis: Three best friends find themselves where we've all been - at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide "So...where is this going?
Showing:
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Friday - 5:15pm
Silverbird Cinemas (Abuja)
Friday to Sunday: 12.20PM, 4:30PM, 7.05PM, 9PM
Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)
Friday to Sunday: 11:15AM, 8:30PM
Silverbird (Port -Harcourt)
Fri - Sun : 2:15PM 6:25PM 8:40PM
3. Noah
Genre: Action & Adventure
Starring:Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins
Synopsis: A man is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission of rescue before an apocalyptic flood destroys the world.
Peep the trailer
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas
12:00pm
Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)
Friday to Sunday: 12:30PM
Silverbird Cinemas (Abuja)
Friday - Sunday: 12.20PM, 8:40PM
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis - A romantic comedy that sheds light on the challenges and flaws most youths face in relationships. It focuses more on the absurd alliances that the media does not concentrate on but which we all know exist- the relationship between a celebrity and his female fans, a bisexual man’s love trials, the relationship between a sugar-daddy and his beneficiary, and three others. Each story is told independent of each other, and is narrated by an online radio host, who also gives his opinion on the love issues.
Starring - Denrele Edun, Bryan Okpara, Uru Eke, Kiki Omeili, Luclay Misoya and Babalwa Mnemo
Showing
Silverbird Abuja
Fri-Sun : 12.40PM, 2.30PM, 4.30PM, 6.25PM, 8.20PM
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Fri: 3.00PM, 7.35PM
Silverbird Ikeja
Fri-Sun : 1:05PM, 7:20PM
Genre: Drama
Starring: Majid Michel, Ini Edo-Ehiagwina, Blossom Chukwujekwu and Adesuwa Etomi.
Synopsis: an emotional story on domestic violence, betrayal, passion, faith and love. Debbie (Adesuwa Etomi) is a beautiful singer with a heavenly voice, married to the handsome and charismatic Moses (Blossom Chukwujekwu), she is the envy of many. Debbie however harbours a dark secret that.
Showing:
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas (3D)
Friday- 12.30PM, 5.05PM, 9.40PM
Silverbird Abuja
Fri-sun: 2.00PM, 6.20PM
Film House Surulere
Sat: (Late Night show) 11:25PM
6. NON STOP
Genre: Action | Mystery | Thriller Starring: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Scoot McNairy
Synopsis: An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages that put his fellow passengers at risk unless the airline transfers $150 million into an off-shore account.
Peep the trailer
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas
Friday - sun : 1:05pm, 5:00pm, 9:00pm
Silverbird Cinemas(Ikeja)
Friday-Sunday: 3:00PM
Genesis Deluxe
Fri & Sat: 10.00AM, 12.30PMSun : 10.00AM, 12.30PM, 11:20pm
Sunday - 10.00AM, 2.25PM, 7.30PM, 9.50PM
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Starring: Nia Long, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Amy Smart
Synopsis: When five struggling single moms put aside their differences to form a support group, they find inspiration and laughter in their new sisterhood, and help each other overcome the obstacles that stand in their way.
Peep the trailer
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Port-Harcourt)
Friday to Sun: 2:30pm
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Friday to Sunday: 2:20PM, 4.55PM
Genesis Cinemas
Friday- 2:55pm
Silverbird Ikeja :
Friday :12:00PM,2:05PM,6:45PM
Ozone Cinemas:
5:05pm
Genre: Drama
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Vanessa Hudgens, John Cusack, Dean Norris
Synopsis: An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice. Based on actual events
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Abuja)
Fri - Sun : 2.55PM, 6:35PM
Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)
Friday - Sunday : 5:15PM, 9:10PM
Silverbird Port Harcourt
Friday - Sunday : 12:20PM 4:45PM
9. Misfit
Genre: Nollywood
Starring: Ijeoma Grace Agu, Rita Edwards, Kelechi Udegbe
Synopsis: MISFIT is a Suspense/Psychological Thriller recounting the strange but true ordeal of a lady abducted by a mysterious group. Waking from an unconscious state, she discovers incisions on her stomach resembling a form of initiation. While developing an unusual bond with one of her captors, the lady discovers the reason for her captivity and decides to take charge of her fate
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Fri - Sun : 12.30PM, 4.30PM
10. Captain America
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Cobie Smulders
Synopsis: .Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world and battles a new threat from old history: the Soviet agent known as the Winter Soldier.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Port-Harcourt)
Friday to Sunday :12:30PM 3:20PM 6:00PM 8:40PM
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Friday to Sunday :12.40PM, 3.30PM, 6.10PM, 8.45PM
Genesis Cinemas
Friday- 4.30PM, 7.20PM
Sat & Sun - 2.50PM, 7.20PM
Silverbird Ikeja
Friday - Sunday : 4:10PM, 8:50PM
Ozone Cinemas:
2:30pm, 4:05pm, 8:40pm
11. Mama Africa
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: Zach Orji, Tonto Dikeh, Frank Arthus, Chigozie Atuanya, Jibola Dabo, Livinus Nnochiri.
Synopsis: Over 500 Children die of fake vaccine epidemic, the poor and needy locked up in a military detention camp without any hope of food or freedom, the rich and wealthy embezzling and celebrating until one man, Nathan steps into the picture giving up his life, family and freedom all in a bid to save his mother land.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Port-Harcourt)
12:05PM 2:10PM 4:20PM 6:30PM 8:40PM
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Friday to Sunday: 11.30AM, 1.30PM, 3.40PM, 5.50PM, 8.00PM
Genesis Cinemas
Friday- 10.00AM
Silverbird Ikeja
Friday - Sunday : 10:30AM, 3:10PM
Ozone Cinemas:
2:05pm, 6:40pm
12. Heaven Is Real
Genre: Drama
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Kelly Reilly, Connor Corum, Margo Martindale, Thomas Haden Church Greg Kinnear, Kelly Reilly, Connor Corum, Margo Martindale, Thomas Haden Church
Synopsis: Heaven is for Real tells the true story of a young boy's journey to Heaven and back. A four-year-old Nebraskan, Colton, makes a miraculous recovery during a surgery that he was expected to not wake up from. In the amount of time that he was lying still on the operating table, Colton reveals to his parents that he took a trip to the other side, saying that he saw God and deceased loved ones that he should have no knowledge of. Their world is turned upside down as the child shares the intimate details of life after death.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Port-Harcourt
Fri - Sun : 12:15PM 4:25PM 8:50PM
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Friday to Sunday: 12.00PM, 4.20PM, 8.40PM
Genesis Cinemas
Friday & Sat- 6:15pm, 8:25pm, 10:35pm
Sunday- 6:15pm, 8:25pm
Genre: Romance
Starring: Kevin Hart, Michael Ealy, Regina Hall
Synopsis: New love for two couples as they journey from the bar to the bedroom and are eventually put to the test in the real world.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas ( Abuja)
Friday to Sunday: 2.20PM, 6.20PM, 8.30PM
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: Gabriella Wilde, Alex Pettyfer, Bruce Greenwood
Synopsis: The story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
Showing:
Genesis Cinemas
Friday- 12.10PM, 2.20PM, 10.10PM
Saturday- 12.10PM, 2.20PM, 10.10PM
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