By Daniel Edu
1. **Something Like Gold**: If you’re in the mood for a romantic story with a touch of comedy, “Something Like Gold” is a great choice. The movie follows a woman who finds love after being stood up at her wedding. When her father’s wealth is seized, she must navigate a new life. The film features a talented cast, including Mercy Johnson, Kunle Remi, Segun Arinze, and more. It’s currently showing in Nigerian cinemas.
2. **The Black Book**: For those seeking action, “The Black Book” is a compelling choice. The story revolves around a man whose son is wrongly accused and killed for a kidnapping he didn’t commit. The father, who had retired from a dark past and become a deacon, takes matters into his own hands to clear his son’s name. The film features Richard Mofe-Damijo, Sam Dede, Shaffy Bello, and other talented actors.
3. **Wura**: If you prefer an episodic experience, “Wura” is an excellent option. With 100 episodes, it tells the story of Wura Amoo-Adeleke, a perfect wife, loving mother, and a ruthless CEO of a fictional gold mine. The series offers a captivating storyline and features a talented cast, including Scarlet Gomez, Yomi Fash Lanso, Iremide Adeoye, and more. “Wura” is available for streaming on Showmax, making it the platform’s first longest series.
These recommendations offer a variety of genres and stories to suit different preferences for your weekend entertainment. Enjoy your movie time!
