"Sunday and Lolade," "Hire a Man," "The Guest"

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.

1.

Starring: Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter

Synopsis: Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive in Raccoon City, where the Umbrella Corporation is gathering its forces for a final strike against the only remaining survivors of the apocalypse.

Ozone Cinemas

Friday - Thursday: 2:45pm, 4:45pm, 6:45pm, 8:45pm

Daily: 2:35 PM, 7:30 PM, 9:50 PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Daily: 6:45PM, 9:00PM

Silverbird Cinemas Abuja

Daily: 12:30PM, 2:40PM, 4:50PM, 7:00PM, 9:10PM

2."A United Kingdom"

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport

Synopsis: Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s.

Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Daily: 10:50AM

3. "Assassin's Creed"

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons

Synopsis: When Callum Lynch explores the memories of his ancestor Aguilar and gains the skills of a Master Assassin, he discovers he is a descendant of the secret Assassins society.

Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas Abuja

Daily: 1:30PM, 3:40PM, 5:50PM, 8:00PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday - Thursday: 1:00PM

Ozone Cinemas

Fri-Thur: 10:00am, 12:05pm, 5:55pm, 8:10pm

4.

Starring: Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Chidi Mokeme, Memry Savanhu, Adonijah Owuruwa, Daniel K. Daniel, Nelly Ekwereogu

Synopsis: The story is told from two points of view: that of a young pregnant woman, and that of her husband, a soldier accused of being involved in the 1976 military coup and assassination of General Murtala Mohammed, the Head-of-State of Nigeria.

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 1:00PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday -Thursday: 1:00PM, 3:20PM, 5:40PM, 8:00PM

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5." Passengers"

Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen

Synopsis: A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

Showing:

Daily: 6:00PM, 8:10PM

6. "The Wedding Party"

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:12:50 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:10 PM, 7:20 PM, 9:30 PM

Ozone Cinemas

Friday -Thursday: 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm, 8:50pm

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 10:35AM, 9:30PM

Sunday: 9:30PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday:12:30PM, 2:30PM, 4:30PM, 6:30PM, 8:30PM

7.

Starring: Anna Kendrick, Zooey Deschanel, Justin Timberlake

Synopsis: From the creators of Shrek comes the most smart, funny, irreverent animated comedy of the year, DreamWorks' Trolls. This holiday season, enter a colorful, wondrous world populated by hilariously unforgettable characters and discover the story of the overly optimistic Trolls.

Daily:

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Starring: ZACK ORJI, RMD and VICTOR OLAOTAN

Synopsis: The Three Wise Men is a Dramatic comedy that humorously presents the follies of three aged men. The comedy satirizes the actions and intents of three elderly men in their mid/late 60's who struggle to re-live their lost youth.

Ozone Cinemas

Friday -Thursday: 2:00pm

9.

Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Lara Pulver

Synopsis: Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) fights to end the eternal war between the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her.

Ozone Cinemas

Friday -Thursday:

10."A Dog's Purpose"

Starring: Josh Gad, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton

Synopsis: A dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners.

Showing:

Daily:

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday - Thursday: 10:40AM

Not showing on Sunday.

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.

Silverbird Cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday: 2:30PM, 6:50PM, 8:50PM

12." Arrival"

Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker

Synopsis: When 12 mysterious spacecraft appear around the world, linguistics professor Louise Banks is tasked with interpreting the language of the apparent alien visitors.

Showing:

Friday - Thursday: 6:00PM, 8:20PM

Friday - Thursday: 10:35AM, 7:10PM

Sunday: 7:10PM

Daily: 10:45am, 12:45pm

13. " Live By Night"

Starring: Ben Affleck, Elle Fanning, Brendan Gleeson

Synopsis: A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Showing:

Friday - Thursday: 6:45PM

Friday - Thursday: 3:30PM

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Daily: 12:00 PM, 4:55 PM

(--VIP SHOWS--)

Daily: 9:30 PM

14."Sunday and Lolade"

Starring: Yomi Black and Kiki Omeli

Synopsis: The Series stars Yomi Black and Kiki Omeli as Sunday and Lolade, a middle aged live-in couple based in Lagos. Sunday is a good-hearted man who really wants the best for Lolade, but somehow never knows how to say or do the right things. He constantly makes mistakes but his love for Lolade keeps him trying to be better. Lolade who fell in love with Sunday despite all his mistakes is an overzealous woman as she try’s balance her hectic relationship and her work life.

Showing:

Daily:3:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:10 PM, 9:20 PM

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15. "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: 12:30 PM, 1:15 PM, 2:45 PM, 5:00 PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 12:45PM, 2:50PM, 4:45PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday: 12:00PM, 2:00PM, 4:00PM

16. "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:

Daily: 4:40 PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 2:45PM, 5:35PM, 8:40PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday: 12:40PM, 2:40PM, 4:40PM, 6:40PM, 8:40PM

17. "Blogger's Wife"

Starring:Deyemi Okanlawon, Ijeoma Agu, Adeniyi Johnson and Seun Omojola.

Synopsis: This blogger’s power was his internet-enabled laptop and his downfall is almost his wife and his weapon, sex. The quest to overcome his challenges and meet his wife’s expectation leads to the various intense scenes that add a twist to the story.

Showing:

Daily: 2:35 PM, 7:00 PM, 9:10 PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 4:45PM, 6:40PM, 9:20PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday: 1:00PM, 5:10PM

18. "The Guest"

Starring: Somkele Idalamah, Chamberlain Okoro, Chika Chukwu, Neville osai, Omolola Ojo, Florence Paul, Jeremiah Etukudo

Synopsis: 'The Guest' is the story of a passionless but dedicated and faithful couple who take in an old friend. An affair soon begins between the husband and the friend, but when she starts to kill off members of his household who stand in the way of her getting what she wants, the couple realize that they have it all in each other and that their family is worth fighting for.

Showing:

Daily: 12:20 PM, 4:45 PM

(--VIP SHOWS--)

Daily: 7:10 PM

Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja

Friday -Thursday: 3:15PM, 4:55PM, 7:30PM, 9:10PM

Silverbird cinemas Abuja

Friday - Thursday: 12:10PM, 2:10PM, 4:10PM, 6:10PM, 8:10PM

Daily: 3:15am, 6:40pm, 8:45pm