Body Language, Happy Death Day… 10 movies you should see this weekend

Some movies leave one with a feeling of glee while some poorly executed flicks make one want to puke, punch someone and throw a tantrum – all at once.

To help you avoid such a situation that’d leave you fuming out of the cinema in utter disgust, TheCable Lifestyle recommends the following movies.

Synopsis: When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish

Run time: 109 mins

Synopsis: When a young business executive is found murdered, two gritty detectives begin a puzzling investigation. As the investigation deepens, dark revelations unfold at every corner.

Starring: OC Ukeje, Beverly Naya, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Tope Tedela

Synopsis: An illiterate village man with his family are headed to a church summit but their car breaks down, they have no choice but to stay with an unlikely and unfriendly but wealthy/sophisticated family member; with the comfort they experience, will they ever leave their family member’s home to go to their summit or back to the village?

Starring: Ik Ogbonna, Queen Nwokoye, Mike Ezurounye, Denrele Edun, Fred Amata, Shaffy Bello

Run time: 100 mins

Synopsis: When an elite crime squad’s lead detective investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit, the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall.

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Val Kilmer, Rebecca Ferguson

Run time: 125 mins

Synopsis: Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a love triangle between Michael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana, and Chris – a renowned American journalist based in Paris.

Starring: Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale

Run time: 133 mins

Synopsis: A CIA interrogator is lured into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological attack.

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom, Toni Collette

Run time: 98 mins

Synopsis: A college student must relive the day of her murder over and over again, in a loop that will end only when she discovers her killer’s identity.

Starring: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine

Run time: 163 mins

Synopsis: A mysterious stranger comes into a stripper’s life at the same time, a serial killer goes around town murdering ladies. One is left to wonder if it is a mere coincidence or an ominous design of fate.

Starring: Ramsey Nouah, Tana Adelana, Ken Erics, Lauretta Richards

Run time: 90 mins

Synopsis: When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman’s journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US. These two elite secret organizations must band together to defeat a common enemy.

Starring: Taron Egerton, Colin Firth and Mark Strong

Run time: 141 mins

Synopsis: At a getaway event, a group of malicious women are met with challenging trials that each must confront or succumb to.

Starring: Omoni Oboli, Ufoma McDermott, Kate Henshaw

Run time: 83 mins