Anikulapo (2022)
He who carries death in his pouch.
Overview
Saro, a wandering hunter, is given a charm that can reverse death. The power that makes him a legend is the same power that undoes him.
Director Kunle Afolayan
Screenwriter Kunle Afolayan
Critic rating
8.0
10 Reviews
Verified audience
7.7
220 Reviews
Box Office
Cinema run · Nigeria
Total gross
₦ 110M
Opening
₦ 22M
as of Nov 25, 2022
Admits
27,500
Estimated tickets sold
Opening admits
5,500
In cinemas
10 weeks
Widest release
48 screens
13.8% of catalog theatrical gross in 2022 · 4 releases
Demo figures for Anikulapo. Each region shows its share of this film and its share of the 2022 catalog market — not just naira gross.
Share of 2022 market
13.8%
Of catalog theatrical GBO that year
Distributor
KAP Film Production
13.8% of 2022 catalog GBO
Domestic · Nigeria
Share of this film and of the catalog market, by state
Share of this film
- Lagos 28.4%
- FCT (Abuja) 11.8%
- Rivers 8.3%
- Oyo 5.3%
- Kano 4.0%
- Edo 3.9%
- Delta 3.7%
- Anambra 3.4%
- Enugu 2.6%
- Akwa Ibom 2.5%
- Imo 2.5%
- Kaduna 2.3%
- Ogun 2.2%
- Plateau 1.6%
- Kwara 1.5%
- Cross River 1.5%
- Ondo 1.5%
- Abia 1.2%
- Osun 1.1%
- Bayelsa 1.1%
- Benue 1.1%
- Sokoto 0.9%
- Kogi 0.8%
- Niger 0.8%
- Bauchi 0.8%
- Nasarawa 0.7%
- Adamawa 0.6%
- Taraba 0.6%
- Ekiti 0.5%
- Borno 0.5%
- Gombe 0.4%
- Kebbi 0.4%
- Ebonyi 0.4%
- Yobe 0.3%
- Zamfara 0.3%
- Jigawa 0.3%
- Katsina 0.3%
Lagos
12.5%
₦ 24.4M · 28.4% of film
FCT (Abuja)
14.4%
₦ 10.08M · 11.8% of film
Rivers
16.3%
₦ 7.12M · 8.3% of film
Oyo
15.0%
₦ 4.58M · 5.3% of film
Kano
12.6%
₦ 3.39M · 4.0% of film
Edo
15.4%
₦ 3.33M · 3.9% of film
Delta
13.0%
₦ 3.19M · 3.7% of film
Anambra
16.2%
₦ 2.92M · 3.4% of film
Enugu
13.9%
₦ 2.19M · 2.6% of film
Akwa Ibom
13.9%
₦ 2.15M · 2.5% of film
Imo
16.1%
₦ 2.11M · 2.5% of film
Kaduna
12.4%
₦ 2M · 2.3% of film
Ogun
15.5%
₦ 1.89M · 2.2% of film
Plateau
12.9%
₦ 1.36M · 1.6% of film
Kwara
15.0%
₦ 1.32M · 1.5% of film
Cross River
12.8%
₦ 1.3M · 1.5% of film
Ondo
16.3%
₦ 1.3M · 1.5% of film
Abia
14.3%
₦ 1.04M · 1.2% of film
Osun
13.5%
₦ 959.62K · 1.1% of film
Bayelsa
15.8%
₦ 958.87K · 1.1% of film
Benue
12.4%
₦ 912.02K · 1.1% of film
Sokoto
15.8%
₦ 792.9K · 0.9% of film
Kogi
13.2%
₦ 687.11K · 0.8% of film
Niger
16.3%
₦ 661.62K · 0.8% of film
Bauchi
14.5%
₦ 647.04K · 0.8% of film
Nasarawa
12.6%
₦ 635.55K · 0.7% of film
Adamawa
14.8%
₦ 494.15K · 0.6% of film
Taraba
15.5%
₦ 477.49K · 0.6% of film
Ekiti
12.6%
₦ 452.54K · 0.5% of film
Borno
13.2%
₦ 424.09K · 0.5% of film
Gombe
16.1%
₦ 361.46K · 0.4% of film
Kebbi
12.4%
₦ 310.77K · 0.4% of film
Ebonyi
13.7%
₦ 310.55K · 0.4% of film
Yobe
16.2%
₦ 286.42K · 0.3% of film
Zamfara
14.1%
₦ 271.33K · 0.3% of film
Jigawa
15.3%
₦ 254.19K · 0.3% of film
Katsina
12.8%
₦ 226.24K · 0.3% of film
| State | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | ₦ 24,396,829 | 28.4% | 12.5% |
| FCT (Abuja) | ₦ 10,084,939 | 11.8% | 14.4% |
| Rivers | ₦ 7,122,090 | 8.3% | 16.3% |
| Oyo | ₦ 4,580,826 | 5.3% | 15.0% |
| Kano | ₦ 3,390,808 | 4.0% | 12.6% |
| Edo | ₦ 3,331,616 | 3.9% | 15.4% |
| Delta | ₦ 3,186,637 | 3.7% | 13.0% |
| Anambra | ₦ 2,918,432 | 3.4% | 16.2% |
| Enugu | ₦ 2,191,841 | 2.6% | 13.9% |
| Akwa Ibom | ₦ 2,149,672 | 2.5% | 13.9% |
| Imo | ₦ 2,105,498 | 2.5% | 16.1% |
| Kaduna | ₦ 2,004,961 | 2.3% | 12.4% |
| Ogun | ₦ 1,885,308 | 2.2% | 15.5% |
| Plateau | ₦ 1,360,235 | 1.6% | 12.9% |
| Kwara | ₦ 1,316,640 | 1.5% | 15.0% |
| Cross River | ₦ 1,304,600 | 1.5% | 12.8% |
| Ondo | ₦ 1,302,928 | 1.5% | 16.3% |
| Abia | ₦ 1,042,177 | 1.2% | 14.3% |
| Osun | ₦ 959,624 | 1.1% | 13.5% |
| Bayelsa | ₦ 958,870 | 1.1% | 15.8% |
| Benue | ₦ 912,018 | 1.1% | 12.4% |
| Sokoto | ₦ 792,898 | 0.9% | 15.8% |
| Kogi | ₦ 687,105 | 0.8% | 13.2% |
| Niger | ₦ 661,623 | 0.8% | 16.3% |
| Bauchi | ₦ 647,037 | 0.8% | 14.5% |
| Nasarawa | ₦ 635,546 | 0.7% | 12.6% |
| Adamawa | ₦ 494,149 | 0.6% | 14.8% |
| Taraba | ₦ 477,493 | 0.6% | 15.5% |
| Ekiti | ₦ 452,544 | 0.5% | 12.6% |
| Borno | ₦ 424,088 | 0.5% | 13.2% |
| Gombe | ₦ 361,464 | 0.4% | 16.1% |
| Kebbi | ₦ 310,771 | 0.4% | 12.4% |
| Ebonyi | ₦ 310,549 | 0.4% | 13.7% |
| Yobe | ₦ 286,423 | 0.3% | 16.2% |
| Zamfara | ₦ 271,330 | 0.3% | 14.1% |
| Jigawa | ₦ 254,191 | 0.3% | 15.3% |
| Katsina | ₦ 226,240 | 0.3% | 12.8% |
International
United Kingdom
Oct 7, 2022
- Gross
- ₦ 7,744,000
- Market share
- 13.8%
Ghana
Sep 30, 2022
- Gross
- ₦ 4,356,000
- Market share
- 13.8%
United States
Oct 14, 2022
- Gross
- ₦ 5,324,000
- Market share
- 13.8%
United Arab Emirates
Oct 7, 2022
- Gross
- ₦ 3,872,000
- Market share
- 13.8%
South Africa
Oct 7, 2022
- Gross
- ₦ 2,904,000
- Market share
- 13.8%
| Area | Release Date | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Oct 7, 2022 | ₦ 7,744,000 | 32.0% | 13.8% |
| Ghana | Sep 30, 2022 | ₦ 4,356,000 | 18.0% | 13.8% |
| United States | Oct 14, 2022 | ₦ 5,324,000 | 22.0% | 13.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | Oct 7, 2022 | ₦ 3,872,000 | 16.0% | 13.8% |
| South Africa | Oct 7, 2022 | ₦ 2,904,000 | 12.0% | 13.8% |
Week-on-week drop
Estimated weekly theatrical gross and % change versus the prior week.
Social impressions
Reviews
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