compiled by Wilfred Okiche
Plan on spending time at the movies this holiday period? Let us help you decide from the array of blockbusters showing across cinemas nationwide.
Happy viewing.
Mission: Impossible- Ghost Protocol- Tom Cruise reprises his role as IMF agent Ethan Hunt. This time, he and his new team go rogue to clear their organization’s name after it is shut down for being implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 2:35, 5:10, 7:45pm
SEC Abuja: 1:20, 4:00, 6:40, 9:10pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja:
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 12:30, 3:50, 6:10, 9:10pm
Ozone: 11:50am, 2:35, 5:15, 7:50pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:00am, 12:35, 3:10, 5:45, 8:20, 11:00pm
Genesis Port Harcourt: 10:00am, 12:30, 4:45, 7:20, 9:55pm
Genesis Enugu: 2:35, 7:35pm
Sherlock Holmes: A game of shadows- Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick, Dr Watson join forces to outwit and bring down their most dangerous adversary yet, Professor Moriarty. Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law reprise their roles.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 3:00, 5:30, 8:05pm
SEC Abuja: 11:00am, 12:50, 4:05, 6:35, 9:15pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja:
Silverbird Port Harcourt:
Ozone: 12:15, 3:25, 8:25pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos:
Genesis Port Harcourt: 10:20am, 12:50, 5:40, 8:10pm
Genesis Enugu: 5:10, 10:20pm
Don 2- Bollywood actioner about a one time police officer who sets his sights on the European underworld after conquering the Asian underworld.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 5:10, 8:30pm
SEC Abuja: 6:10, 9:00pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 3:10, 6:05pm
Genesis Port Harcourt
Killer Elite- When his mentor is taken captive, a retired member of Britain’s elite special air service is forced into action. His mission is to kill 3 assassins dispatched by their cunning leader. Stars Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 2:40pm
SEC Abuja:
Ceddi Plaza Abuja: 11:15am, 2:20, 4:30, 6:40, 8:50pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 12:30, 3:00, 5:45, 9:20pm
Ozone: 4:40, 9:15pm
Warrior- The youngest son (Tom Hardy) of an alcoholic former boxer (Nick Nolte) returns home and is trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tourney.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 11:00am, 6:15pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja: 11:00am, 9:00pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 3:10, 9:00pm
New Year’s Eve- The lives of several people living in New York intertwine over the course of New Year’s eve. This sequel to ‘Valentine’s Day’ features an all-star cast that includes Ashton Kutcher, Sarah Jessica Parker, Halle Berry and Michelle Pfeiffer.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 1:30, 9:00pm
SEC Abuja: 12:05, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:30pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja:
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 1:40, 6:20pm
Ozone: 6:00, 8:45pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:00am, 12:45, 8:50, 11:10pm
Genesis Port Harcourt: 10:30am, 3:20, 10:15pm
Courageous – When tragedy strikes close to home, four police officers struggle with their faith and their roles as husbands and fathers. Together, they make a decision that will change their lives.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 1:00, 8:00, 10:30pm
SEC Abuja: 3:55, 8:50pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja: 1:40, 6:30pm
Puss In Boots- Animated feature about the events leading to the sword fighting cat’s meeting with Shrek and his friends.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 11:00am
SEC Abuja: 11:00am, 3:40, 7:30pm
Ozone: 10:00am, 1:25pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 12:45, 5:00, 7:00pm
Genesis Port Harcourt: 10:30am, 4:40, 8:50pm
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-wrecked- Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the chipmunks and chippettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 5:10, 8:30pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 12:50, 2:45, 4:40, 6:40, 8:40pm
Ozone: 11:55am, 2:45pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:00am, 1:50, 3:40, 5:30pm
Genesis Port Harcourt: 12:50, 3:00, 4:45, 6:30pm
Genesis Enugu: 1:55, 6:00pm
Changing Faces- A young reporter and an architect are the opposite of each other. Their parts manage to cross at an architectural conference in a beautiful hill top residence. stars Alex Lopex, Elizabeth Rainbow and Ngozi Elumelu.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 5:10, 8:30pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 8:50, 10:45pm
The Three Musketeers- The hot-headed young D’Artagnan must join forces with three down on their luck musketeers to defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 5:10, 8:30pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 1:15, 6:00pm
Ozone: 11:05am, 7:00pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 12:45, 5:30, 7:15pm
Genesis Port Harcourt: 2:35, 8:05pm
The Muppets- With the help of three fans, the muppets must reunite to save their old theater from a greedy oil tycoon.
Genre: Action
Show Times
Silverbird Lagos: 5:10, 8:30pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:10am, 12:05pm
Imala– A teenager falls in love with a twenty-seven year old man and has to deal with the consequences of her actions. Stars Ireti Osayemi and Ayo Badmus.
Genre: Drama
Show Times:
SEC Abuja: 11:55am, 5:45pm
Two Brides and a Baby– The story of an almost perfect relationship that spirals out of control a day before the couple head to the altar when an ex appears with a baby.
Genre: Romantic comedy
Show Times:
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 2:05, 6:30pm
Silverbird Uyo: 3:00pm
Real Steel– In the near future, a time when robot boxing is a top sport, a struggling promoter finds an unlikely champion in a discarded robot.
Genre: Action/Sci-fi
Show Times:
Silverbird Lagos: 12:00pm
SEC Abuja: 11:35am, 4:30, 9:20pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 1:25, 6:55pm
Silverbird Uyo: 7:00pm
Ozone: 1:45pm
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:20am, 3:00, 9:30pm
Genesis Deluxe Port Harcourt: 2:15, 6:30, 8:55pm.
Arthur Christmas- James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent and Bill Nighy star in this Christmas romp about Santa’s youngest son’s quest to use his father’s high-tech operation for plans of his own.
Genre: Animation/Comedy
Show Times:
Silverbird Lagos: 11:25am, 1:30pm
SEC Abuja: 1:40, 5:30pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja:
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 1:35, 6:35pm
Silverbird Uyo: 3:00, 4:45pm
Ozone:
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 11:50am
Genesis Port Harcourt: 12:20pm.
Genesis Enugu: 10:00am
Happy Feet 2– The sequel to the highly successful animated flick. Mumble’s son Erik is struggling to realize his talents in the Emperor penguin world.
Genre : Animation
Show Times:
Silverbird Lagos: 10:50am, 12:50, 3:00pm
Ceddi Plaza Abuja: 4:10pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: N/A
Silverbird Uyo: 3:00, 5:05pm
Ozone: 10:00am
Genesis Deluxe Lagos: 10:30am, 2:45pm
Genesis Deluxe Port Harcourt:
Moneyball– Brad Pitt stars in this true story of Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane who attempts to successfully put together a baseball club by employing computer generated analysis.
Genre: Drama
Show Times:
Silverbird Uyo: 3:40, 6;30pm
Abduction– Taylor Lautner stars as a young man who must discover the truth about his past when he finds an old picture of his in a missing person’s site.
Genre: Action
Show Times:
Silverbird Uyo: 4:55pm
Colombiana– Zoe Saldana is a young woman who becomes an assassin after witnessing her parents’ murder as a child.
Genre: Action
Show Times:
SEC Abuja: 2:10, 6:25pm
Silverbird Port Harcourt: 4:00, 9:30pm
Silverbird Uyo: 7:00pm
Tower Heist– Eddie Murphy is back, teaming up with Ben Stiller and Casey Affleck in a light-headed take on the stock exchange crash at Wall Street. When staff f a posh residence building in New York discover they have been duped by a wealthy business man in a Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise apartment with the help of a convicted criminal.
Genre : Comedy
Show Times:
Silverbird Lagos:
SEC Abuja: 12:00, 8:40pm
In Time: Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried star in this sci-fi thriller about a future where people never age.
Genre : Thriller/Sci-fi
Show Times:
SEC Abuja: 2:15, 7:00pm
Genesis Deluxe Enugu: 8:05pm
The Return of Jenifa : Jenifa is back and this time it is double the laughs and double the fun. Funke Akindele’s hilarious morality tale features everyone’s favourite heroine.
Genre : Comedy
Show Times:
Ozone: 4:05, 6:05pm
Straw Dogs– A young screen writer and his wife move to a small town in the deep south and before long they are caught up in the local conflict. James Marsden and Kate Bosworth costar.
Genre: Thriller
Show Times:
SEC Abuja: 4:20pm
Ceddi Plaza: 4:30pm
Only in Genesis Enugu
Conan the Barbarian: 10:20am
Thor: 12:15pm
Tango with me: 10:00am
Tom Cruise is back i see