Some movies leave one with a feeling of glee while some poorly executed flicks make one want to puke and throw a tantrum – all at once.
To help you avoid such a situation, TheCable Lifestyle recommends the following movies for you to watch in the cinema and on Netflix this weekend.
The Conjuring
Running time: 1 hr 52 mins
Starring: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Sterling Jerins
Synopsis: Ed and Lorraine Warren, who are paranormal sleuths, have their works cut out for them as they try to defend a cop accused of murder. The suspect blames demonic possession for the act and the Warrens must dig to the bottom of it.
Small Chops
Running time: 1hr 32 mins
Starring: Chika Ike, Nkem Owoh
Synopsis: A business mogul hooks up with an exotic dancer for a one-night stand, the duo let their guards down, and love blossoms.
Gold Statue
Running time: 2hrs 25mins
Starring: Gabriel Afolayan, Kunle Remi, Richard Mofe-Damijo
Synopsis: Two friends embark on a covetous search for a gilded statue. They, however, seemed to be prepared for that which awaits them.
Silent Murder
Running time: 1hr 50mins
Starring: Charles Okocha, Eniola Badmus, Saidi Balogun, Sambasa Nzeribe
Synopsis: It follows the struggles of an aspiring artist, an unemployed graduate, a teenager, and a talented group of kid dancers; expressing how their travails resemble those of ordinary people in our society.
Dead Expensive
Running time: 1hr 52mins
Starring: Bolaji Ogunmola, Charles Inojie, Melvin Oduah, Okon Lagos, Sola Sobowale
Synopsis: After the tragic death of a wealthy man, his children must battle greedy relatives who are hiding behind the tradition to exploit them.
Mary, Queen of Scots
Running time: 2hrs 3mins
Starring: Jack Lowden, Margot Robbie
Synopsis: A young queen returns home to find herself in the middle of a political intrigue that will land her in prison. She must fight her power-hungry cousin for what is rightfully hers.
The Craft: Legacy
Running time: 1hr 34mins
Starring: Gideon Adlon, Lovie Simone
Synopsis: Three high school students seek a fourth member to complete their coven of witches. When they befriend Lily and accept her into their coven, they realise the dangers of their powers.
Lockdown
Running time: 2hrs 30mins
Starring: Sola Sobowale, Emem Inwang, Chioma Akpotha, Tony Umez and Deyemi Okanlawon
Synopsis: Due to an undisclosed emergency, the government locks down a hospital along with several patients. Pandemonium follows as the police struggle to contain the quarantined patients and their angsty relations outside the hospital.
Cruella
Running time: 2hrs 14mins
Starring: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Emily Beecham
Synopsis: A live-action movie which narrates the evil exploits of Cruella de Vil, the villain from ‘101 Dalmatians’.
A Quiet Place Part II
Running time: 1hr 37mins
Starring: John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy
Synopsis: A family is forced to navigate a post-apocalyptic world filled with blind monsters with modified hearing ability.
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