“Demon Slayer” shatters box office with ₦82M debut via FilmOne

By Ayo Onikoyi

West Africa’s largest movie organisation company, FilmOne Entertainment has recorded a landmark ₦82 cardinal opening weekend, making its latest merchandise the highest-grossing anime container bureau opening play successful West Africa of each time.

The milestone was celebrated with a assemblage ticker enactment astatine Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX Lekki, drafting anime fans successful grounds numbers and reflecting the genre’s increasing taste influence. Nationwide screenings crossed Lagos, Ibadan, and Benin further cemented the film’s success.

“This occurrence demonstrates our audience’s appetite for divers storytelling successful Nigeria,” said Kene Okwuosa, Group CEO of Filmhouse Group. “ At Filmhouse Group, our ngo is to pb that improvement done diversifying cinema content, breaking caller ground, and uniting communities astir stories that substance to them.”

Speaking connected diversifying content, Ladun Awobokun, Chief Content Officer, FilmOne Entertainment added “This occurrence is impervious that the aboriginal of cinema successful West Africa lies successful diversity. FilmOne Entertainment is committed to championing each benignant of story; from Nollywood, Hollywood, and Bollywood to anime — and delivering them astatine the standard our audiences deserve.”

With this achievement, FilmOne Entertainment continues to grow beyond accepted Nollywood and Hollywood content, positioning Filmhouse Group arsenic the starring operator of innovation successful African cinema and distribution.

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