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

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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.

Underworld 5: Bloodwars
Underworld 5: Bloodwars

Synopsis: Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) fights to end the eternal war between the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her.

Run time: 95 mins

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Brother Jekwu
Brother Jekwu

Synopsis: The movie follows a village champion with an ‘earthquake English,’ who travels from Nigeria to Kenya to work for a female boss.

Run time: 103 mins

Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them

Synopsis: The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York’s secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.

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Run time: 133 mins

'76
’76

Synopsis: The story is told from two points of view: that of a young pregnant woman, and her husband, a soldier accused of being involved in the 1976 military coup and assassination of Murtala Mohammed, who was then Nigeria’s head of state.

Run time: 118 mins

Dinner
Dinner

Synopsis: Mike Okafor is invited by his childhood friend and buddy; Adetunde George Jnr., to have dinner and spend the weekend with him and his fiancée Lola Coker as they plan for their upcoming wedding

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Run time: 110 mins

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation

Synopsis: Set against the American South thirty years prior to the outbreak of the Civil War and based on a true story, TBOAN follows Nat Turner (Nate Parker), a literate slave and preacher whose financially strained owner Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer) accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves.

Run time: 115 mins

Moana
Moana

Synopsis: A young woman uses her navigational talents to set sail for a fabled island. Joining her on the adventure is her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui.

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Run time: 115 mins

Keeping up with the Joneses
Keeping up with the Joneses

Synopsis: A suburban couple becomes embroiled in an international espionage plot when they discover that their seemingly perfect new neighbors are government spies.

Run time: 105 mins

Dear Zindagi
Dear Zindagi

Synopsis: Kaira is a budding cinematographer in search of a perfect life. Her encounter with Jug, an unconventional thinker, helps her gain a new perspective on life. She discovers that happiness is all about finding comfort in life’s imperfections.

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Run time:132 mins

Heart
Heart

Synopsis: Heart tells the story of Wale Adeoti, a very brilliant and career-driven spinal-cord patient and a true lover married to Ife Adeoti a loving and devoted wife.

Ima, Wale’s private nurse of several years falls in love with his beautiful heart but everything changes when Wale finally loses the will to live.

He’s to lose his heart but the love from both women must prove strong enough to keep him alive.

Run time: 96 mins



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