Ajakaju: Beasts of Two Worlds (2024)
Two worlds. One hunt.
Overview
Adebayo Tijani and Odunlade Adekola's folkloric action film, produced by Eniola Ajao, pits warriors against a curse that crosses the living and the dead.
Directors Adebayo Tijani, Odunlade Adekola
Screenwriter Adebayo Tijani
Critic rating
6.8
9 Reviews
Verified audience
7.0
506 Reviews
Box Office
Cinema run · Nigeria
Total gross
₦ 252.8M
Opening
₦ 70M
as of May 24, 2024
Admits
63,200
Estimated tickets sold
Opening admits
17,500
In cinemas
7 weeks
Widest release
90 screens
12.6% of catalog theatrical gross in 2024 · 4 releases
Demo figures for Ajakaju: Beasts of Two Worlds. Each region shows its share of this film and its share of the 2024 catalog market — not just naira gross.
Share of 2024 market
12.6%
Of catalog theatrical GBO that year
Distributor
FilmOne Entertainment
100.0% of 2024 catalog GBO
Domestic · Nigeria
Share of this film and of the catalog market, by state
Share of this film
- Lagos 27.8%
- FCT (Abuja) 11.3%
- Rivers 8.5%
- Oyo 5.7%
- Kano 4.1%
- Edo 3.8%
- Anambra 3.6%
- Delta 3.6%
- Enugu 2.7%
- Imo 2.5%
- Akwa Ibom 2.4%
- Ogun 2.4%
- Kaduna 2.3%
- Plateau 1.7%
- Ondo 1.6%
- Kwara 1.5%
- Cross River 1.5%
- Abia 1.3%
- Bayelsa 1.1%
- Benue 1.1%
- Osun 1.1%
- Sokoto 1.0%
- Kogi 0.8%
- Niger 0.8%
- Bauchi 0.7%
- Nasarawa 0.7%
- Adamawa 0.6%
- Taraba 0.5%
- Ekiti 0.5%
- Borno 0.5%
- Gombe 0.4%
- Ebonyi 0.4%
- Kebbi 0.4%
- Yobe 0.3%
- Jigawa 0.3%
- Zamfara 0.3%
- Katsina 0.3%
Lagos
11.1%
₦ 54.79M · 27.8% of film
FCT (Abuja)
12.8%
₦ 22.28M · 11.3% of film
Rivers
15.3%
₦ 16.74M · 8.5% of film
Oyo
14.5%
₦ 11.31M · 5.7% of film
Kano
11.7%
₦ 8.01M · 4.1% of film
Edo
13.9%
₦ 7.52M · 3.8% of film
Anambra
15.5%
₦ 7.05M · 3.6% of film
Delta
11.4%
₦ 7.01M · 3.6% of film
Enugu
13.3%
₦ 5.38M · 2.7% of film
Imo
15.0%
₦ 4.89M · 2.5% of film
Akwa Ibom
12.3%
₦ 4.73M · 2.4% of film
Ogun
14.9%
₦ 4.64M · 2.4% of film
Kaduna
11.1%
₦ 4.56M · 2.3% of film
Plateau
12.1%
₦ 3.26M · 1.7% of film
Ondo
15.5%
₦ 3.11M · 1.6% of film
Kwara
13.4%
₦ 2.94M · 1.5% of film
Cross River
11.2%
₦ 2.89M · 1.5% of film
Abia
13.8%
₦ 2.57M · 1.3% of film
Bayelsa
14.6%
₦ 2.2M · 1.1% of film
Benue
11.3%
₦ 2.11M · 1.1% of film
Osun
11.9%
₦ 2.11M · 1.1% of film
Sokoto
15.2%
₦ 1.94M · 1.0% of film
Kogi
12.5%
₦ 1.67M · 0.8% of film
Niger
15.3%
₦ 1.56M · 0.8% of film
Bauchi
12.9%
₦ 1.43M · 0.7% of film
Nasarawa
11.1%
₦ 1.42M · 0.7% of film
Adamawa
14.3%
₦ 1.22M · 0.6% of film
Taraba
14.1%
₦ 1.08M · 0.5% of film
Ekiti
11.5%
₦ 1.06M · 0.5% of film
Borno
11.5%
₦ 931.56K · 0.5% of film
Gombe
15.4%
₦ 876.66K · 0.4% of film
Ebonyi
13.0%
₦ 760.72K · 0.4% of film
Kebbi
11.1%
₦ 703.42K · 0.4% of film
Yobe
15.1%
₦ 668.19K · 0.3% of film
Jigawa
14.8%
₦ 626.64K · 0.3% of film
Zamfara
12.5%
₦ 597.37K · 0.3% of film
Katsina
11.9%
₦ 539.24K · 0.3% of film
| State | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | ₦ 54,788,905 | 27.8% | 11.1% |
| FCT (Abuja) | ₦ 22,276,859 | 11.3% | 12.8% |
| Rivers | ₦ 16,740,079 | 8.5% | 15.3% |
| Oyo | ₦ 11,312,040 | 5.7% | 14.5% |
| Kano | ₦ 8,009,890 | 4.1% | 11.7% |
| Edo | ₦ 7,516,218 | 3.8% | 13.9% |
| Anambra | ₦ 7,050,676 | 3.6% | 15.5% |
| Delta | ₦ 7,010,439 | 3.6% | 11.4% |
| Enugu | ₦ 5,384,329 | 2.7% | 13.3% |
| Imo | ₦ 4,887,526 | 2.5% | 15.0% |
| Akwa Ibom | ₦ 4,725,040 | 2.4% | 12.3% |
| Ogun | ₦ 4,639,767 | 2.4% | 14.9% |
| Kaduna | ₦ 4,563,762 | 2.3% | 11.1% |
| Plateau | ₦ 3,260,207 | 1.7% | 12.1% |
| Ondo | ₦ 3,114,054 | 1.6% | 15.5% |
| Kwara | ₦ 2,940,518 | 1.5% | 13.4% |
| Cross River | ₦ 2,888,108 | 1.5% | 11.2% |
| Abia | ₦ 2,572,008 | 1.3% | 13.8% |
| Bayelsa | ₦ 2,198,502 | 1.1% | 14.6% |
| Benue | ₦ 2,107,729 | 1.1% | 11.3% |
| Osun | ₦ 2,105,105 | 1.1% | 11.9% |
| Sokoto | ₦ 1,939,325 | 1.0% | 15.2% |
| Kogi | ₦ 1,667,344 | 0.8% | 12.5% |
| Niger | ₦ 1,562,728 | 0.8% | 15.3% |
| Bauchi | ₦ 1,433,109 | 0.7% | 12.9% |
| Nasarawa | ₦ 1,420,603 | 0.7% | 11.1% |
| Adamawa | ₦ 1,220,873 | 0.6% | 14.3% |
| Taraba | ₦ 1,081,996 | 0.5% | 14.1% |
| Ekiti | ₦ 1,062,458 | 0.5% | 11.5% |
| Borno | ₦ 931,562 | 0.5% | 11.5% |
| Gombe | ₦ 876,659 | 0.4% | 15.4% |
| Ebonyi | ₦ 760,724 | 0.4% | 13.0% |
| Kebbi | ₦ 703,416 | 0.4% | 11.1% |
| Yobe | ₦ 668,194 | 0.3% | 15.1% |
| Jigawa | ₦ 626,641 | 0.3% | 14.8% |
| Zamfara | ₦ 597,368 | 0.3% | 12.5% |
| Katsina | ₦ 539,239 | 0.3% | 11.9% |
International
United Kingdom
Apr 12, 2024
- Gross
- ₦ 17,797,120
- Market share
- 12.6%
Ghana
Apr 5, 2024
- Gross
- ₦ 10,010,880
- Market share
- 12.6%
United States
Apr 19, 2024
- Gross
- ₦ 12,235,520
- Market share
- 12.6%
United Arab Emirates
Apr 12, 2024
- Gross
- ₦ 8,898,560
- Market share
- 12.6%
South Africa
Apr 12, 2024
- Gross
- ₦ 6,673,920
- Market share
- 12.6%
| Area | Release Date | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Apr 12, 2024 | ₦ 17,797,120 | 32.0% | 12.6% |
| Ghana | Apr 5, 2024 | ₦ 10,010,880 | 18.0% | 12.6% |
| United States | Apr 19, 2024 | ₦ 12,235,520 | 22.0% | 12.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | Apr 12, 2024 | ₦ 8,898,560 | 16.0% | 12.6% |
| South Africa | Apr 12, 2024 | ₦ 6,673,920 | 12.0% | 12.6% |
Week-on-week drop
Estimated weekly theatrical gross and % change versus the prior week.
Social impressions
Reviews
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