Nollywood, The Rebellion: Wives on Strike 3 has grossed N68.2 million in simply its second weekend.
Directed by Omoni Oboli, this movie continues the highly effective legacy of the Wives on Strike sequence. Opening with a weekend debut of N28.2 million, the film has demonstrated momentum.
Between October 25 and 31, it earned an extra N27.2 million, reflecting the sustained enthusiasm of audiences. Premiering on October 17, The Rebellion amassed N40.1 million from October 18-20 alone.
Moreover, pre-sale vouchers contributed N10 million in income, underscoring the robust anticipation for this instalment within the beloved franchise.
Since its inception in 2016, the Wives on Strike sequence has captivated audiences with its mixture of humour, social justice themes, and drama. The Rebellion ventures into darker territory with a gripping, action-driven plot.
This newest chapter follows a mom’s intense mission to rescue her kidnapped son, immersing viewers in a narrative of braveness, resilience, and sacrifice.
The brand new, high-stakes storyline has attracted each long-time followers and new viewers, propelling it to record-breaking earnings.
This movie marks Oboli’s return to directing after a five-year break, in addition to her tenth anniversary within the business. Recognized for her contributions to Nollywood’s development, Oboli brings her distinct imaginative and prescient to The Rebellion, teaming up with author Cheta Chukwu to ship an impactful, high-stakes story that pushes the boundaries of Nollywood storytelling.
Following its success in Nigeria, The Rebellion is ready to premiere within the UK on November 8, with distribution dealt with by Nile Leisure.
