{"id":452339,"date":"2018-01-05T02:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T02:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/01\/05\/the-wedding-party-2-breaks-box-office-record\/"},"modified":"2018-01-05T02:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T02:30:28","slug":"the-wedding-party-2-breaks-box-office-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/01\/05\/the-wedding-party-2-breaks-box-office-record\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Wedding Party 2\u2019 breaks Box Office record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Movies of Thursday,  4 January 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>theheatnigeria<\/p>\n<p>2018-01-04<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/17012645.295.jpg\" alt=\"Asky9\" title=\"Asky9\" width=\"295\" height=\"381\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The Wedding Party 2 was released in cinemas across the country on Friday, December 15<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813995117\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813995117\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1515119428_517_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Nigeria\u2019s blockbuster movie \u201cThe Wedding Party 2-Destination Dubai,\u201d has made over 73 million Naira on its opening weekend, its producers said.<\/p>\n<p>The movie was released in cinemas across the country on Friday, December 15.<\/p>\n<p>This feat is now the highest ever in the Nigerian Box Office, breaking the N36 million record set by the first part of the movie,\u2019 The Wedding Party 1,\u2019 on its opening weekend last year.<\/p>\n<p>Mo Abudu, Chief Executive of Ebony Studios, one of the producers of the movie, made the success of the sequel known on her Instagram page.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote: \u201cwhat can I say, but thank you Lord. Thank you Nigeria. The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai now goes down as the highest opening weekend ever at the Nigerian box office for both Nollywood and international films!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year we did N36m on #TWP1 for our opening weekend, now we have doubled that, this is evidence that Yes We Can and we have!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigeria let\u2019s continue to break this record together, to be the highest grossing film of all time, so that we can tell the world that We Can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian movie lovers have been expecting this sequel to the inter-tribal-marriage-themed movie, which recently translated to the real life marriage of its main characters Dunni (Adesua) and Dozie (Banky W). <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MU6pkGpUOiQ\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 65 updated by: 4 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Movies of Thursday, 4 January 2018 Source: theheatnigeria 2018-01-04 play videoThe Wedding Party 2 was released in cinemas across the country on Friday, December 15 Nigeria\u2019s blockbuster movie \u201cThe Wedding Party 2-Destination Dubai,\u201d has made over 73 million Naira on its opening weekend, its producers said. 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