It's the start of another week 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.
Must-See Movies for the Week
It's another movie week and we at pulse have made a list of where you can watch the thrilling movies of the week.
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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!
1 Lucy
Genre: Drama
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Min-sik Choi
Synopsis: A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
Showing:
Ozone Cinema
10:15am, 12:40pm, 2:20pm, 4:05pm, 6:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:30pm
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 3:30PM, 7:25PM, 9:35PM
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday : 7.30PM
Ozone Cinemas
Friday - Thursday : 2.30PM, 4.30PM, 6.30PM, 7.15PM, 8.30PM, 10.30PM
2. Deliver Us From Evil
Genre: Suspense/Horror
Starring: Eric Bana, Édgar Ramírez, Olivia Munn
Synopsis: New York police officer Ralph Sarchie investigates a series of crimes. He joins forces with an unconventional priest, schooled in the rites of exorcism, to combat the possessions that are terrorizing their city.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)
Friday - Thursday : 12:50PM, 9:10PM
Genesis Deluxe
Fri & Saturday : 7.45PM, 9.30PM, 10.45PM
Sunday - Thursday : 7.45PM, 9.30PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt:
Friday - Thursday : 11:30AM 1:50PM 4:10PM 6:30PM 8:50PM
Ozone Cinemas :
Friday - Thursday : 8:50pm
Genre: Drama
Starring: Jimmy Jean-Louis, Sarodj Bertin, John Dumelo,Yvonne Nelson
Synopsis: James and Genie an estranged couple must go all the way to Vegas to rekindle a lost sparkle in their relationship, only to find out what happens in Vegas, doesn't always stay in Vegas
Peep the trailer
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday - Thursady : 2:30PM 6:40PM 8:30PM
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis - All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some compromising situations that threaten to derail the big event.
Starring -Kevin Hart, Romany Malco, Michael Ealy, Jerry Ferrara, Meagan Good, Gabrielle Union, Taraji P. Henson, Regina Hall, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Gary Owen, Terrence J
Showing
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday- Thursday : 1:00PM
5. Half of a Yellow Sun
Genre: Drama
Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, John Boyega, Anika Noni Rose, Onyeka Onwenu, Genevieve Nnaji, OC Ukeje.
Synopsis: Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 3:45PM
Ozone Cinemas
Friday - Thursday : 2:50pm
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Fri - Sun : 11:40AM 1:40PM 4:00PM 6:20PM 8:30PM
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Fri -Thurs :5.00PM, 7.25PM, 9.45PM
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday : 12.00PM, 2.10PM, 4:20PM, 6.30PM, 8:40PM
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Ice Cube
Synopsis: After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college.
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Showing:
Silverbird Abuja
Fri - Thurs : 11.40AM, 4.25PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday - Thursday : 8:20PM
7. Guardians of the Galaxy
Genre: Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi
Starring : Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper
Synopsis: In the far reaches of space, an American pilot named Peter Quill finds himself the object of a manhunt after stealing an orb coveted by the villainous Ronan.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday -Thurs : 11:20AM, 6:10PM
Ozone Cinemas
11:55am, 2:10pm
Genesis Deluxe
Friday - Thursday : 2.00PM, 4.30PM, 7.00PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Fri-Thurs :11:30PM 4:10PM 6:30PM
8. Chef
Genre: Comedy
Starring: Jon Favreau, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson
Synopsis: A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas:
6:45pm
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thurs : 5:00PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday -Thursday : 1:45PM 8:35PM
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday : 11.00AM
Genesis Deluxe Lagos
Friday-Thursday : 11.25AM, 5.05PM, 8.45PM
9. Maleficent
Genre: Drama
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville
Synopsis: A vindictive fairy is driven to curse an infant princess only to realize the child may be the only one who can restore peace
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas (Port-Harcourt
Fri - Thurs :4:10PM 6:20PM 8:30PM
10.
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis - When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter
Starring - Dane Cook, Ed Harris, Julie Bowen
Showing
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Fri - Thurs : 11:20AM, 1:00PM, 2:45PM, 4:45PM
Genesis Deluxe
Fri-Thurs : 11:15AM, 1:10PM, 3:05PM
Ozone Cinemas
10:00am, 11:30am[Except Tues & Thurs]
11. Hercules
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis - Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
Starring - Dwayne Johnson, John Hurt, Ian McShane
Showing
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 11:00AM, 3:00PM, 7:15PM, 9:15PM, 10:35PM
Genesis Deluxe
Fri & Saturday : 9.15PM, 11.25PM
Sun-Thurs -9.15PM
Ozone Cinemas
1:00pm, 4:50pm
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Fri - Thurs : 3.35PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Fri - Thurs : 6:35PM
12. I'M In Love With A Church Girl
Genre: Drama | Romance
Starring: Michael Madsen, Stephen Baldwin, Adrienne Bailon
Synopsis: Miles Montego (Ja Rule) has it all - cars, boats, good looks, mansion, money, women, but more importantly, he has a past
Showing:
Genesis Deluxe Lagos
Friday - Thursday: 11.30AM, 4.00PM
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 6:25PM
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring
Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler
Synopsis: When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas
10:00am
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Fri - Thurs : 11:40AM 1:50PM
14: Let's Be Cops
Genre: Comedy
Starring
Jake Johnson, Damon Wayans Jr., Rob Riggle
Synopsis: When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 1:40PM, 8:30PM
Silverbird Port Harcourt
Fri - Thurs : 11:45AM
Ozone Cinemas :
Friday - Thursday : 12:00pm, 8:25pm
Genesis Deluxe
1.45PM, 6.30PM
15. Expendables 3
Genre: Drama
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li
Synopsis: Barney and his team, known as "The Expendables", come into conflict with ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables' co-founder, who is determined to destroy the team.
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas
4:30pm, 8:45pm
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Fri - Thurs : 12.00PM, 2.35PM, 7.25PM, 10.00PM
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday :4:50PM
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday : 10:30AM, 4:45PM, 7:10PM, 10:10PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday - Thursday : 4:10PM
16. Rio 2
Genre: Drama
Starring:
Synopsis: It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful ...
Showing:
Ozone Cinemas :
10:00am[Sat & Sun Only]]
17. Devil in a Dress
Genre: Drama
Starring: Uti Nwachukwu, Kalsoume Sinare, Roselyn Ngissah, Kafui Danku, Kay Elliott,Ben Brako, Mikki Osei Berko, Bismark Nii Odoi (Bismark the Joke)
Synopsis: Graceful, elegant, gorgeous and skilful, Sheila is every man’s fantasy. Every word rehearsed… Every move calculated… Every thought orchestrated to the very point where we realised that it has all been a game of chess…Greg, Martins and Jade are the paw
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Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday - Thursday : 12:20PM 4:30PM
Genre: N ollywood Drama
Starring: Chris Attoh, John Dumelo, Alex Ekubo, Yvonne Nelson, Tana Adelena
Synopsis: The movie centres on the characters Jay, Kimora, Andy, and Vida, who return to a re-plotted tale of love, life and living it as they seek to find an answer to the question... What do Men really want?
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Showing:
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Friday - Thursday : 1.00PM, 3.15PM, 5.30PM
Sunday - Thursday :1:10PM, 5:15PM
Silverbird Cinemas Port Harcourt
Friday - Thursdays : 11:20AM 1:40PM 4:00PM 6:20PM 8:40PM
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday :2:00PM, 6.30PM, 8:50PM
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Max Deacon
Synopsis: Storm trackers, thrill-seekers, and everyday townspeople document an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes touching down in the town of Silverton.
Peep the trailer
Showing:
Silverbird Cinemas Ikeja
Friday - Thursday :11:25AM, 2:55PM,8:40PM
Ozone Cinemas
Friday - Thursdays :
11:00am, 1:50pm, 3:30pm, 5:15pm, 6:45pm
Silverbird Cinemas Abuja
Friday - Thursday : 9.10PM
Genesis Deluxe Cinemas
Friday - Thursday : 2.00PM, 6.35PM, 7.20PM, 8.35PM, 9.20PM, 10.35PM
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