Nollywood actress, Eniola Ajao has achieved yet another significant milestone in her career with her first cinema movie, ‘Beast of Two Worlds’. The movie has been creating waves since its release on March 29, 2024, and has now grossed an astounding 101.2 million in just five days.
The film’s distribution company, FilmOne, announced this achievement, saying,
“The Beast has conquered!!! #Ajakaju: Beast of Two Worlds is making all the waves in the cinemas nationwide, hitting 101.2m at the box office in 5 days. Nigerians are not playing on this one. Thank you for trusting every movie we dish out.”
The movie features an impressive and star-studded cast, including, Mercy Aigbe, Ibrahim Chatta, Sola Sobowale, Femi Adebayo, Odunlade Adekola, and Olayode Juliana, among others.
Apart from the impressive box office achievement, the film has broken a host of other records too. It is the “Strongest Ever Easter Opening Film,” “Biggest Opening for a First-time Producer in Cinemas,” “Third Highest Opening for a Nollywood Film of all Time,” “Highest Grossing Film For the Weekend,” and “Biggest Opening for an Indigenous Film.”
As the news of this remarkable feat spreads, more Nigerians are motivated to visit the cinema to watch this indigenous Yoruba masterpiece.