Lagos (Nigeria): ‘The Herd’, a star-studded crime thriller drama, has made N29.6 million in its opening weekend. The film, distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, explores themes of survival, faith and unity, which resonate strongly with audiences nationwide.
In a post shared on its official Instagram page, FilmOne thanked Nigerian movie lovers for their support, describing the milestone as a sign of the film’s growing appeal.
“Thank you, Nigeria! The fight for survival begins. Join the herd,” the company wrote, celebrating the film’s early box office success.
‘The Herd’ follows a gripping story of endurance and belief amid trials, underscored by emotional performances and cinematic depth.
Industry watchers say the film’s strong performance underscores Nigerians’ increasing appetite for local content that combines entertainment with inspiring messages.
With its current momentum, ‘The Herd’ is poised to remain a significant draw in cinemas nationwide in the coming weeks.