Nollywood’s ‘The Stand Up’ and Hollywood’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ are among the movies TheCable recommends for you to watch in the cinema or on streaming platforms like Netflix this weekend.
More recommendations are below:
The Standup
Running time: 1hr 52mins
Starring: Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ayo Makun, Jide Kosoko
Synopsis: It tells the tale of a young guy’s foray into standup comedy with several hurdles standing between him and comedic stardom.
The Little Mermaid
Running time: 2hrs 15mins
Starring: Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer, Awkwafina
Synopsis: A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
Fast and Furious X
Running time: 2hrs 21 mins
Starring: Vin Diesel, Jason Mamoa, Cardi B
Synopsis: The story is the tenth film in the Fast and Furious Saga. A man and his family must outsmart, out-nerve and outdrive the most lethal opponent they’ve ever faced.
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Running time: 1hr 47 mins
Starring: Hugh Quarshie, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen
Synopsis: The story follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.
Love Again
Running time: 1hr 44mins
Starring: Celine Dion, Amanda Blake, Steve Oram
Synopsis: A romantic comedy that tells an improbable love story that started with the creepiness of receiving a series of romantic texts from one’s old number.
Arinfesesi
Running time: 1hr 35mins
Starring: Akin Lewis, Jaiye Kuti, Bolaji Ogunmola
Synopsis: A loving couple who are on a romantic road trip entered the crosshair of a deadly gang of criminals after their car breaks down in a deep forest.
Guardian of the Galaxy 3
Running time: 2hrs 30mins
Starring: Zoe Saldana, Vin Diesel, Batista
Synonyms: Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own – a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful.
The Bride Price
Running time: 1hr 40mins
Starring: Zubby Michael, Nkem Owoh, Beverly Ukegbu
Synonyms: Amidst her father’s reluctance, a barely educated Spare parts dealer cuts off his wife’s family from their lives after he was made to pay through his nose for her.
Honey Money
Running time: 1hr 50mins
Starring: Timini Egbuson, Nancy Isime, Iyabo Ojo
Synopsis: An average school teacher encounters his childhood friend’s elder brother, who is into fraud. He then decides to be a part of his group to become a big boy and a heavy money spender.
The Bloom Boys
Running time: 2hrs
Starring: Bolanle Ninalowo, Tobi Bakare, Shafy Bello
Synopsis: A mother’s desperation to marry her daughter to a Billionaire’s son led to an unexplainable event of a famous tech bro and the sudden rise of a luck-found rival.
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