Nollywood’s ‘Daddy’ and Hollywood’s ‘Transformers: The Rise of the Beasts’ are among the movies TheCable recommends for you to watch in the cinema or on streamers like Netflix this weekend.
Below are some more recommendations.
Daddy
Running time: 1hr 41mins
Starring: Charles Inojie, Femi Jacobs, Munachi Abii
Synopsis: The sacrifice a dad had to pay to save his daughter, who was kidnapped on her birthday under his watch.
Transformers: The Rise of the Beasts
Running time: 1hr 57mins
Starring: Michelle Yeoh, Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Peter Dinklage
Synopsis: Back into the world, which features robots that transform into robotic animals, Autobots must defend humanity against the biggest threat in the universe yet.
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
Running time: 2hrs 20mins
Starring: Andy Samberg, Brian Tyree Henry, Daniel Kaluuya
Synopsis: Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero.
Half Heaven
Running time: 2hr 7mins
Starring: Chidi Mokeme, Lilian Mbeng, Lysongo Robinson
Synopsis: A pastor is sent to a deadly community to preach the gospel. He encounters a lot of challenges and overcomes them with the help of a prostitute.
The Little Mermaid
Running time: 2hrs 15mins
Starring: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer, Awkwafina
Synopsis: A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
Fast and Furious X
Running time: 2hrs 21 mins
Starring: Vin Diesel, Jason Mamoa, Cardi B
Synopsis: The story is the tenth film in the Fast and Furious Saga. A man and his family must outsmart, out-nerve, and outdrive the most lethal opponent they’ve ever faced.
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Running time: 1hr 47 mins
Starring: Hugh Quarshie, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen
Synopsis: The story follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls’ trip they never had.
Guardian of the Galaxy 3
Running time: 2hrs 30mins
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Vin Diesel, Batista
Synonyms: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful.
The Bride Price
Running time: 1hr 40mins
Starring: Zubby Michael, Nkem Owoh, Beverly Ukegbu
Synonyms: Amidst her father’s reluctance, a barely educated Spare parts dealer cuts off his wife’s family from their lives after he was made to pay through his nose for her.
Love Again
Running time: 1hr 44mins
Starring: Celine Dion, Amanda Blake, Steve Oram
Synopsis: A romantic comedy that tells an improbable love story that started with the creepiness of receiving a series of romantic texts from one’s old number.
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