Funke Akindele’s ‘The Four’ Sells Out London Premiere Ahead Of December Cinema Release

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has recorded another major milestone with her upcoming movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone, as tickets for its London premiere have completely sold out ahead of its nationwide cinema release.

The film’s distributor, FilmOne Entertainment, announced the development on Thursday, confirming that all tickets for the November 29 premiere at the prestigious ODEON Luxe Leicester Square in London had been purchased.

In a post shared on its official X account, FilmOne Entertainment expressed appreciation to fans and supporters for making the event a success.

The distributor wrote, “We are officially sold out! You made this happen! The premiere of The Four at ODEON Luxe Leicester Square is officially sold out, and we couldn’t be more grateful.”

According to the filmmaker, the special screening would take place at the iconic London venue on November 29, in collaboration with Funke Akindele Network and FilmOne Entertainment.

She also disclosed that the cinema has a seating capacity of 791, expressing gratitude to the cast, crew and supporters who contributed to bringing the project to life.

The London premiere will hold ahead of the film’s official nationwide cinema release scheduled for December 11, 2026. Funke Akindele Network produced the movie, while FilmOne Entertainment is responsible for its distribution.

Titled The Four: No One Fights Alone, the movie tells the story of four women whose friendship, courage and loyalty are put to the test as they leave their community for the city in a bid to secure the future of a young man they deeply care about.

The production features an impressive cast of Nollywood stars, including Funke Akindele, Bisola Aiyeola, Chioma Akpotha, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Lateef Adedimeji, Ali Nuhu, Uzor Arukwe, Wunmi Toriola, Ronke Oshodi Oke and Antar Laniyan.

Popular Nigerian singers Waje and Shoday are also part of the cast.

The latest achievement comes after Funke Akindele’s impressive performance in the Nigerian film industry, with several of her productions enjoying remarkable success at the box office.

Her previous blockbuster movies include A Tribe Called Judah, Everybody Loves Jenifa and Behind The Scenes.

Her 2025 production, Behind The Scenes, reportedly generated over ₦2 billion in cinema revenue, making it the first Nollywood movie to cross the ₦2 billion box-office mark.

The sold-out London premiere further highlights the growing international interest in Nigerian films and Funke Akindele’s continued influence in the entertainment industry.

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