How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made ‘The Black Book’ a global Netflix hit
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Released globally as an acquired Netflix Original on 22 September, Nigerian film The Black Book has taken the streaming world by storm. By Wilfred Okiche Netflix says the action-thriller, starring Nollywood icon Richard Mofe-Damijo as Paul Edima, an avenging ex-security operative on the hunt for the murderers of his only child, ranked fourth globally amongst the platform’s English-language titles after the first weekend of its release. The Editi Effiong-directed film also pulled in at least 5.6 million views in the first two days, ranking in the top ten in at least 38 countries, with audiences in South America and Europe also tuning in.
How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made ‘The Black Book’ a global Netflix hit
How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made…
How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made ‘The Black Book’ a global Netflix hit
Released globally as an acquired Netflix Original on 22 September, Nigerian film The Black Book has taken the streaming world by storm. By Wilfred Okiche Netflix says the action-thriller, starring Nollywood icon Richard Mofe-Damijo as Paul Edima, an avenging ex-security operative on the hunt for the murderers of his only child, ranked fourth globally amongst the platform’s English-language titles after the first weekend of its release. The Editi Effiong-directed film also pulled in at least 5.6 million views in the first two days, ranking in the top ten in at least 38 countries, with audiences in South America and Europe also tuning in.