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 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
Synopsis: It’s a story of a 42 year old Nigerian man (based in Europe). He decides to return to Nigeria in search of a wife, after a failed marriage to an European woman.
He gets entangled in different scenarios of: Two Nigerian female bankers( one who wants to have him at all cost), the other one who is indifferent. His mother, who goes all out (relentlessly) to help him resolve his ordeal while his European ex-wife also fights.
Starring: Yemi Blaq, Yvonne Jegede, Ali Nuhu
Synopsis: Chibugo and his wife, Yemisi, think they have done everything to make their marriage work, but their parents don’t think the marriage should have been in the first place. While they hang on by the thread to see it through, an embarrassing family secret is about to deal them a serious blow.
Starring: IK Ogbonna, Chiwetalu Agu, Lisa Omorodion, Jennifer Eliogu
Run time: 86 mins
Synopsis: Mentally is the story of a young Nigerian man, Akin, who despite his mother’s warnings, decides to relocate to Lagos where his only friend, Emeka (a former schoolmate) promises him enormous opportunities of having a better life. His first experience in Lagos takes him on a journey unprecedented, but eventually an eye opener that makes him re-evaluate the choice he just made.
Starring: Adekunle Gold, Frank Donga, Toyin Abraham
Run time: 78 mins
Synopsis: The Silver Spoon tells the story of a bright hardworking and serious minded but spoilt 24 years old girl, Ella Henshaw, placed on a succession plan by her parent to take charge of the family business. She then comes across a man. This young man, a disgruntled job seeker, Segun finally gets a job in her company and discovers that the job wasn’t what he expected.
Starring: Desmond Elliot, Wole Ojo, Yvonne Jegede, Jennifer Eliogu, Sophia Alakija, Ayo Adesanya, Eyinna Nwingwe
Run time: 109 mins
Synopsis: Six young ninjas Lloyd, Jay, Kai, Cole, Zane and Nya are tasked with defending their island home, called Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors, using their skills and awesome fleet.
Starring: Justin Theroux, Olivia Munn, Jackie Chan
Run time: 100 mins
Synopsis: Based on the novel written by Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul revolves around a family who goes on a road trip to celebrate the grandmother’s 90th birthday. However, all it takes is one wrong turn to change their trip into a funny adventure. A young boy (Jason Ian Drucker) brews new schemes to become the center of everyone’s attention.
Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Charlie Wright, Jason Drucker, Owen Asztalos, Tom Everett Scott
Run time: 1hr 33min
Synopsis: A sequel to the 1982 Blade Runner by Ridley Scott. Harrison Ford reprises his role as Rick Deckard in this movie in which a new Blade Runner (Ryan Gosling) unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos.
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana De Armas
Run time: 2h 43mins
Synopsis: The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria’s (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen’s Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favor with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy.
Starring: Judi Dench, Ali Fazal
Run time: 1hr 52mins
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