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Severance Producer Tackles Nigerian Thriller Sequel
20 Feb
Summary
- Emmy-nominated producer joins 'The Black Book 2'.
- Original film grossed over 20 million views globally.
- Sequel explores justice and unrest in Nigeria.

Nicholas Weinstock, known for producing the Emmy-nominated series 'Severance,' has joined forces to produce 'The Black Book 2 - Old Scores.' This highly anticipated sequel continues the narrative of Editi Effiong's 2023 Nigerian revenge thriller, which achieved remarkable global success.
The original 'Black Book,' produced for $1 million, captivated audiences worldwide, reaching number 3 on Netflix's global charts and appearing in the top 10 in over 69 countries. The film garnered more than 20 million views, recounting the story of Paul Edima's quest for vengeance against corrupt police.
Effiong returns as writer and director for the sequel, with Invention Studios and Anakle Films co-producing. 'The Black Book 2' promises to explore profound themes of justice, redemption, and contemporary Nigerian societal unrest, further affirming the global appeal of African cinema.




