Nollywood’s ‘Red Sonja’ and ‘Nobody 2’ are movies TheCable recommends for you to watch in the cinema or on streamers this weekend.
Red Sonja
Running time: 1hr 50mins
Starring: Michael Bisping, Robert Sheehan, Wallis Day
Synopsis: Adaptation of Red Sonja, the comic book about a vengeful warrior known as a “She-Devil with a sword”.
Nobody 2
Running time: 1hr 29mins
Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Christopher Lloyd, Colin Hanks
Synopsis: A former assassin who is now a regular suburban dad is pulled back into his violent past after thwarting a home invasion, setting off a chain of events that unravels secrets about his wife’s past.
Devil Is A Liar
Running time: 2hrs 17mins
Starring: Nse Ikpe-Etim, James Gardiner, Erica Nweledim
Synopsis: A successful female realtor’s life is turned upside down after she falls in love and marries the wrong man.
Revelations
Running time: 1hr 47mins
Starring: Lindsey Hawkes, Nnamdi Kanaga, Richard Mofe Damijo
Synopsis: A Nigerian-American couple navigate love, culture, and infertility struggles.
The Benefactor
Running time: 2hrs
Starring: Akin Lewis, Bimbo Ademoye, Bimbo Manuel
Synopsis: A young female musician is raped by a powerful politician, and the incident leads to a famous court case in the country. Other victims of the politician’s predatory behaviour come forward, but will they be able to take on his influence and wealth?
Dead Tide
Running time: 1hr 34mins
Starring: Lateef Adedimeji, Saga Deolu, Tope Olowoniyan,
Synopsis: A president’s son is mistakenly caught on video while killing someone. He orders his orderlies to chase after the two girls who took the video. A chase through a rural beach neighbourhood ensues, and the girls seek refuge in a bar owned by a retired militant.
Hakeem: Seeking Justice
Running time: 2hrs
Starring: Gabriel Afolayan, Bolanle Ninalowo, Deyemi Okanlawon
Synopsis: A retired military officer returns home to find his family has been murdered. The ex-military seeks vengeance with all his strength, experience and skills. But the conspiracy runs deep.
The Bad Guys 2
Running time: 1hr 44mins
Starring: Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, Danielle Brooks
Synopsis: After a gang of Bad Guys has rebranded as Good Guys, the team of former criminals is struggling to adjust to newly minted lives. They are then pulled out of retirement and forced to do “one last job” by an all-female squad of criminals.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Running time: 1hr 55mins
Starring: Pedro Pascal, Ralph Ineson, Sarah Niles,
Synopsis: The movie is another instalment of the Marvel franchise of Fantastic Four. In the latest film, the superheroes face their most daunting challenge ever.
Superman
Running time: 2hrs 12mins
Starring: Sara Sampaio, Skyler Gisondo, Wendell Pierce
Synopsis: The movie is the latest instalment of the legendary Superman superhero franchise.
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