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Funke Akindele’s ‘The Four’ Sells Out London Premiere — What Next?

Funke Akindele announces The Four London premiere at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square
Funke Akindele’s upcoming movie The Four has sold out its London premiere ahead of its December 11 cinema release.

Funke Akindele’s upcoming movie, The Four: No One Fights Alone, has sold out its London premiere ahead of its December cinema release.

The film’s distributor, FilmOne Entertainment, announced on Thursday that tickets for the premiere at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square were no longer available.

The screening is scheduled for November 29, 2026, at the prestigious London cinema.

According to reports, all 791 seats in the auditorium were booked within two days of the announcement.

The development marks another international milestone for Akindele, whose recent productions have attracted strong audiences in Nigeria and abroad.

What Makes the London Premiere Special?

The premiere will take place at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square, a prominent cinema venue in London known for hosting major film premieres.

Akindele described the event as a significant moment for Nigerian cinema.

The filmmaker and FilmOne Entertainment announced the screening as part of their efforts to expand the film’s international reach.

The sold-out event is expected to bring together celebrities, film industry professionals, content creators and invited guests.

The film’s distributors have also confirmed plans for a Lagos homecoming premiere.

What Is ‘The Four’ About?

The Four: No One Fights Alone is an upcoming Nollywood production featuring an ensemble cast.

The film stars Funke Akindele alongside Waje, Chioma Akpotha, Bisola Aiyeola, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Lateef Adedimeji, Timini Egbuson and Uzor Arukwe.

The title points to themes of unity and support, although the full storyline has not been detailed in the reports announcing the London premiere.

The production is expected to reach Nigerian and international audiences through its planned cinema release.

When Will ‘The Four’ Be Released?

The film is scheduled to open in cinemas worldwide on December 11, 2026.

The London premiere will take place on November 29, ahead of the nationwide cinema release.

FilmOne Entertainment is handling distribution.

The Lagos homecoming premiere is also expected to form part of the film’s promotional activities.

What Happens Next?

With the London premiere sold out, attention will now shift to the film’s Lagos premiere and its December cinema release.

The event provides another opportunity for Nollywood to showcase its productions to international audiences.

However, the London ticket sales do not yet establish how the film will perform at the box office after its release.

Its commercial success will depend on cinema attendance, audience reception and performance across its release markets.

For now, Funke Akindele’s The Four has secured a sold-out London premiere, with its worldwide cinema release scheduled for December 11.


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