Nollywood’s ‘Orisa’ and ‘Hotel Labamba’ are some movies TheCable recommends for you to watch in the cinema or on streamers like Netflix this weekend.
More recommendations are below.
Orisa
Running time: 1hr 49mins
Starring: Odunlade Adekola, Femi Adebayo, Shaffy Bello
Synopsis: A king becomes rogue and loses respect for the gods and the people. Insanity becomes his fate. This predicament befalls him at a time when a terrorist, who he once struck a deal with, returns to forcefully take over the kingdom.
Hotel Labamba
Running time: 1hr 35mins
Starring: Bimbo Ademoye, Bolaji Ogunmola, Lateef Adedimeji
Synopsis: A guest dies in a prestigious hotel, and everyone — other lodgers and staff — are suspects.
Barbie
Running time: 1hr 54 mins
Starring: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, John Cena
Synopsis: To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis.
Oppenheimer
Running time: 3hrs
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Rami Malek, Robert Downey Jr
Synopsis: The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning
Running: 2hrs 43mins
Starring: Simon Pegg, Tom Cruise, Vanessa Kirby, Ving Rhames
Synopsis: Ethan Hunt and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon before it falls into the wrong hands.
Insidious: The Red Door
Running: 1hr 47mins
Starring: Rose Byrne, Sinclair Daniel, Ty Simpkins
Synopsis: The Lamberts 10 years after the last instalment, as Dalton begins college.
Love, Lust & Other Things
Running time: 1hr 57mins
Starring: Ramsey Noah, Kunle Remi, Osas Ighodalo
Synopsis: A recently divorced woman goes on a journey of self-discovery in order to find out what she really wants between love, sex, and money. She leaves her marriage of five years to find herself. Everything.
The Other One
Running time: 1hr 41mins
Starring: Bimbo Manuel, Dan Chris, Eric Obinna
Synopsis: A kidnapped woman tries to liberate herself by tricking her kidnapper into thinking that she cares about him, but what starts as a deliberate attempt at deception soon devolves into something dark and twisted.
Big Love
Running time: 1hr 40mins
Starring: Bimbo Ademoye, Jaiye Kuti, Shaffy Bello
Synopsis: The big love between two passionate graduate trainees must survive a huge setback to survive. One secret that could destroy everything. Is their love big enough to cover a lie?
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.
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