This Week in Movie Posters: Must-See Movies for the Weekend

1. Battle of the Year

Genre: Drama | Music

Starring: Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Josh Peck

Synopsis: Battle of the Year attracts all the best teams from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years. Dante enlists Blake to assemble a team of the best dancers and bring the Trophy back to America where it started.

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Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas (3D)

Friday to Sunday: 10.20AM, 12.35PM, 4.55PM, 9.15PM

Battle of the Year (2D)

Friday to Sunday: 10.20AM, 12.35PM, 4.55PM, 9.15PM

Ozone Cinemas

11:50am, 1:55pm, 4:05pm

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 1:40PM, 6:10PM, 8:50PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday: 6:30PM, 8:40PM

Saturday and Sunday: 12:30PM, 6:30PM, 8:40PM

The Filmhouse, Surulere

Friday to Sunday: 4:20PM, 6:30PM, 8:45PM

2. Gravity

Genre: Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Starring: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Ed Harris

Synopsis: A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in space.

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Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday to Sunday: 5.30PM, 9.55PM

Ozone Cinemas

12:15pm, 1:55pm, 3:45pm, 5:35pm, 6:20pm, 7:25pm, 9:15pm

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island) - 3D

Friday to Sunday: 3:50PM, 8:30PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja) - 3D

Friday to Sunday: 2:35PM, 7:15PM, 9:05PM

The Filmhouse, Surulere

Friday to Sunday: 1:10PM,3:30PM,5:20PM,7:10PM,9:00PM

3. Mortal Instruments

Genre: Action | Adventure | Drama

Starring: Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Robert Sheehan

Synopsis: When her mother disappears, Clary Fray learns that she descends from a line of warriors who protect our world from demons. She joins forces with others like her and heads into a dangerous alternate New York called Downworld.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday to Sunday: 10.00AM, 12.30PM

4. Baggage Claim

Genre: Comedy

Starring: Paula Patton, Taye Diggs, Jill Scott

Synopsis: Pledging to keep herself from being the oldest and the only woman in her entire family never to wed, Montana embarks on a thirty-day, thirty-thousand-mile expedition to charm a potential suitor into becoming her fiancé.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 10.30AM, 12.35PM, 2.40PM, 4.45PM, 7.00PM, 9.05PM, 11.10PM

Sunday: 10.30AM, 12.35PM, 2.40PM, 4.45PM, 7.00PM, 9.05PM

Ozone Cinemas

3:00pm, 4:55pm, 6:50pm

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 12:00PM, 6:20PM, 8:20PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 6:25PM, 8:20PM

The Filmhouse, Surulere

Friday to Sunday: 8:45PM

5. Dark Side

Genre: Drama

Starring: Joseph Benjamin , Bayo Alawiye, Uru Eke

Synopsis: The story of betrayal, greed, desperation and darkness so blinding it leaves you wondering what the world has become.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 10.45AM, 6.40PM, 9.15PM, 11.50PM

Sunday: 10.45AM, 6.40PM, 9.15PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 2:10PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 1:05PM

6. Dark Skies

Genre: Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

Starring: Keri Russell, Jake Brennan, Josh Hamilton

Synopsis: As the Barret family's peaceful suburban life is rocked by an escalating series of disturbing events, they come to learn that a terrifying and deadly force is after them.

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Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 2.50PM, 7.10PM, 11.30PM

Sunday: 2.50PM, 7.10PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 12:55PM

Ozone Cinemas

10:00am, 9:05pm

7. Runner Runner

Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller

Starring: Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake, Gemma Arterton

Synopsis: When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.

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Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 4.40PM, 6.45PM, 8.50PM, 10.55PM

Sunday: 4.40PM, 6.45PM, 8.50PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 6:20PM, 8:45PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday - Sunday: 10:40AM, 7:10PM, 9:00PM

Ozone Cinemas

3:25PM

8. Keeping My Man

Genre: Drama

Starring: Ramsey Nouah, Rukky Sanda, Ini Edo

Synopsis: Keeping My Man follows the journey of three couples, doing whatever they can, to keep sparks in their marriage. Zion (Rukky Sanda) and Tokunbo (Ramsey Nouah) always look perfect to their friend.

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Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday to Sunday: 1.20PM, 4.00PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday - Sunday: 4:50PM

The Filmhouse, Surulere

Friday - Sunday: 1:40PM

9. Now You See Me

Genre: Crime|Mystery|Thriller

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Common, Mark Ruffalo

Synopsis: An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.

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10. 2 Guns

Genre: Action|Comedy|Crime

Starring: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton

Synopsis: A DEA agent and a Naval Intelligence officer find themselves on the run after a botched attempt to infiltrate a drug cartel. While fleeing, they learn the secret of their shaky alliance. Neither knew that the other was an undercover agent.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 12.10PM, 4.35PM, 11.30PM

Sunday: 12.10PM, 4.35PM

Ozone Cinemas

8:10PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 3:50PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 5:00PM

Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday - Sunday: 6.50PM, 9.10PM

Ozone Cinemas

11:25AM

The Film House, Surulere

Friday - Sunday: 11:00AM

11. Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Genre: Adventure | Family| Fantasy

Starring: Logan Lerman, Alexander Daddario, Brandon T.Jackson

Synopsis: In order to restore their dying safe haven, the son of Poseidon and his friends embark on a quest to the Sea of Monsters to find the mythical Golden Fleece while trying to stop an ancient evil from rising.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday - Sunday: 10.00AM, 2.25PM

12. The Smurfs 2

Genre: Animation

Starring: Hanz Azaria, Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma mays

Synopsis: The Smurfs team up with their human friends to rescue Smurfette, who has been kidnapped by Gargamel since she knows a secret spell that can turn the evil sorcerer’s newest creation- creatures called the Naughties- into real Smurfs.

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Showing

Genesis Deluxe Cinema

Friday - Sunday: 10.10AM, 12.20PM, 2.30PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday - Sunday: 4:15PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday - Sunday: 1:20PM

13 . The Tall Man

Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery

Starring: Jessica Biel, Jodelle Ferland, William B. Davis

Synopsis: When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.

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Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 2:10PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 1:55PM

14. The Lone Ranger

Genre: Action | Adventure | Western

Starring: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner

Synopsis: Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice.

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Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday - Sunday: 5:40PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 11:45AM, 4:25PM

The Film House, Surulere

Friday - Sunday: 8:45PM

15. The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Genre: Thriller

Starring: Riz Ahmed, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland

Synopsis: While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.

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Ozone Cinemas

10:10pm

16. The Big Wedding

Genre: Comedy

Starring: Robert De Niro, Diane Keaton, Katherine Heigl

Synopsis: A long-divorced couple fakes being married as their family unites for a wedding.

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Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday - Sunday: 2:40PM

17. The Company You Keep

Genre: Drama | Thriller

Starring: Robert Redford, Brit Marling, Stanley Tucci

Synopsis: A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who has discovered his identity.

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Showing:

Genesis Deluxe Cinemas

Friday and Saturday: 10.15AM, 12.50PM, 4.55PM, 7.30PM

Sunday: 12.40PM, 5.25PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday - Sunday: 11:15AM, 1:25PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 8:45PM

18. Monsters University

Genre: Animation

Starring: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi

Synopsis: Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan are an inseparable pair, but that wasn't always the case. From the moment these two mismatched monsters met they couldn't stand each other. “Monsters University” unlocks the door to how Mike and Sulley overcame their differences and became the best of friends.

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Showing:

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 10:50AM, 2:55PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 11:40AM, 1:40PM

Ozone Cinemas

10:15AM

The Film House Cinemas, Surulere

Friday to Sunday: 10:00AM, 12:00PM

19. R.I.P.D

Genre: Action|Adventure

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Jeff Bridges, Mary-Louise Parker

Synopsis: A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.

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Showing

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 11:15PM, 5:10PM, 9:00PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 7:00PM, 8:50PM

Ozone Cinemas

1:35pm, 5:15pm, 7:10pm

20. Alan Poza

Genre: Comedy

Starring:

Synopsis: Alan Poza is described as “a hilarious youth romantic comedy which explores the emotional adventures of a young music label executive and his daily grapples with the temptations in that sector.”

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Showing

Silverbird Cinemas (Victoria Island)

Friday to Sunday: 11:30PM, 3:00PM

Silverbird Cinemas (Ikeja)

Friday to Sunday: 2pm

Ozone Cinemas

8:45PM

21. Felix

Genre: Drama

Starring: Hiayani Jr Mabasa; Linda Sokhulu; Dame Janet Suzman

Synopsis: 14 year-old Felix Xaba dreams of becoming a saxophonist like his late father, but his mother, Lindiwe thinks jazz is the devil’s music.