Some movies leave one feeling gleeful. Poorly executed flicks, on the other hand, make cinema-goers think of a million better ways they could have spent their time.
TheCable Lifestyle recommends the following movies for you to watch in the cinema or on Netflix this weekend.
Detour
Running time: 1hr 53mins
Starring: Jemima Osunde, Kanayo Kanayo, Olumide Oworo
Synopsis: Providence will bring a brown-nosed journalist and a naive corps member together to uncover and expose a massive conspiracy.
Eternals
Running time: 2hr 37mins
Starring: Angelina Jolie, Barry Keoghan, Gil Birmingham, Salma Hayek
Synopsis: Following the disappearance of half of the population of the entire universe, the Eternals, ancient aliens who have been living on earth in secret for thousands of years, are forced out of the shadows to reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants.
Last Night in Soho
Running time: 1hr 56mins
Starring: Tomasin McKenzie, Amy Andrea, Diana Rigg
Synopsis: An aspiring fashion designer is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. But the glamour is not all it appears to be and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something darker.
Ring of Deceit
Time running: 1hr 33mins
Starring: Segun Arinze, Ayo Mogaji, Belinda Effah
Synopsis: Tells the dysfunction in a family where tribalism, paedophilia, prostitution, and adultery prevail.
Red Notice
Time running: 1hr 55mins
Starring: Dwayne Johnson (The Rock), Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot.
Synopsis: It follows the unlikely partnership of an FBI profiler and the world’s greatest art thief to apprehend the world’s most wanted art thief.
Progressive Tailors Club
Time running: 1hr 50mins
Starring: Femi Adebayo, Adedimeji Lateef, Lizzy Jay, Rachel Oniga
Synopsis: Members of the Progressive Tailor’s Club are headed for the election of a new leader. However, when a longstanding, trusted executive is eliminated for corruption, it comes down to a choice between the old, the new, and the ridiculous.
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Time running: 2hrs
Starring: Tom Hardy, Alfredo Tavares, Ed Kear
Synopsis: A journalist possessed with an alien symbiotic being must learn to co-exist with his superpower to save his city from another deranged serial killer who also becomes host to an alien symbiote.
Halloween Kills
Time running: 1hr 46mins
Starring: Andi Matichak, Jamie Lee Curtis
Synopsis: An entire town must rise against their monster tormentor or risk perishing in his bloodbath ritual every Halloween.
Dune
Running time: 2hrs 35mins
Starring: Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Jason Mamoa, Sellan Skarsgard
Synopsis: A gifted young man born into a great destiny must travel to the universe’s most dangerous planet to protect the future of his family and his people. As greedy forces burst into conflict over the exclusive supply of the planet’s most precious resource, only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
No Time To Die
Running Time: 2hrs 43mins
Starring: Daniel Craig, Remi Malek
Synopsis: James Bond’s tranquil holiday is cut short by a request from a CIA friend to rescue a scientist. This will send Bond on one of his most scary adventures to date.
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