Nollywood’s ‘Doube Dekoi’ and ‘Osato’ are movies TheCable recommends for you to watch in the cinema or on streamers this weekend.
More recommendations are below.
Double Dekoi
Running time: 2hrs 18mins
Starring: Kanayo O Kanayo, Modella Apet, Sola Sobowale,
Synopsis: Seven dead, one in jail, an abducted judge with an international money deal at stake, the bloodbath over a missing files will uncover further secrets.
Osato
Running time: 1hr 38mins
Starring: Etinosa Idemudia, Femi Branch, Mercy Aigbe
Synopsis: Torn between the harsh realities of her profession and entanglement in a web of crime, Osato’s journey unfolds.
Afamefuna
Running time: 2hrs 2mins
Starring: Kanayo O. Kanayo, Stan Nze, Alexx Ekubo, Atlanta Bridget Johnson
Synopsis: A first feature-length film on the Igbo apprenticeship system and how it revitalised the community’s economy by allowing successful Igbo men to pass on their knowledge and blessings to apprentices, perpetuating the cycle of wealth creation.
Renaissance
Running time: 2hrs
Starring: Beyoncé
Synopsis: A fusion of documentary and concert film that delves into the creative process and live performances of Beyoncé’s recent album ‘Renaissance’ and its subsequent world tour. Through intimate behind-the-scenes footage and electrifying stage performances, the film unveils Beyoncé’s artistic brilliance, dedication to her craft, and her celebration of the Black queer community.
A Bag Of Trouble
Running time: 2hrs 10mins
Starring: Jide Kosoko, Broda Shaggi, Simply Saka
Synopsis: A token of money from a wealthy politician forces a young man to the brink of compromising his life ethics. He must now stand up and fight the evil.
Napoleon
Running time: 2hrs 38mins
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Ludivine Sagnier, Mark Bonnar
Synopsis: A biopic on one of the most infamous military commanders and war tacticians Europe has ever seen.
Bank Alert
Running time: 1hr 50mins
Starring: Bolanle Ninalowo, Kanayo O Kanayo, Kate Henshaw
Synopsis: A man going through hard times discovers N500 million naira in his dormant bank account. He has an immediate target on his back when he
withdraws the money.
The Marvels
Running time: 1hr 45mins
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Teyonah Parris, Vinod Dhawale
Synopsis: A new franchise from Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and a group of individuals striving to save the world yet again.
Merry Men 3
Running time: 2hrs 10mins
Starring: Ramsey Noah, Nadia Buari, Ayo Makun
Synopsis: The new instalment of the franchise sees the Merry Men face an enemy from within. A member of the group seeks revenge, and he must be stopped.
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Running time: 2hrs 45mins
Starring: Rosa Gotzler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis
Synopsis: The story is a prequel to the incidents of the first three Hunger Games titles. It tells the story of how a tyrannical president came to be what he is.
