Movie buffs are relishing the festive season, with multiple top-notch Nollywood films from A-class producers and super thespians competing for nationwide attention in cinemas.
NEW DAILY PRIME reports that with so many big-budget films to choose from at the cinemas, there can be no dull moment for movie buffs all through the holidays.
First to open the floor was the big masquerade, Funke Akindele, one of Nollywood’s very best, who recently released the highly anticipated “Everybody Loves Jenifa.”
The “Jenifa” franchise, which debuted in 2008, has become a household name, and fans are in the cinema to see what is in store for the lovable and quirky Jenifa.
Following in quick succession were Mercy Aigbe and Toyin Abraham, who both hit the cinemas in a matter of days.
Aigbe, a veteran producer, is making waves with her latest film, “Thin Line”, which is also currently showing in cinemas.
Delectable and clownish actress, Toyin Abraham has also released the fifth instalment of her hit comedy franchise, “Alakada”, titled “Alakada Bad and Boujee.”
Abraham’s “Alakada” franchise has become a staple of Nollywood comedy, and fans are eager to see what is new and exciting in this latest instalment.
However, that is not all, as many other movies are also vying for a place of pride at the box office.
Popular comedian-turned filmmaker, AY, originally named Ayo Makun’s new film “The Waiter”, is also currently showing in cinemas.
‘The Waiter’ features a star-studded cast, including Regina Daniels, Deyemi, Williams Uchemba, and promises to deliver plenty of laughs and entertainment.
Also, the arguably best producer in town, Jade Osiberu is showcasing “Christmas in Lagos”, a holiday romance movie set against the backdrop of Lagos’ vibrant 30th December culture, at the cinemas.
This heartwarming film is perfect for the festive season and promises to leave audiences feeling uplifted and inspired.
“Seven Doors”, produced by ‘Jagun Jagun’ actor, Femi Adebayo, would keep those who prefer to stay home and avoid the stress of going to the cinema, enthralled on Netflix.
‘Seven Doors’ parades a star-studded cast featuring the likes of Chioma Akpotha, Gabriel Afolayan and Jide Kosoko, among others.
According to Femi Adebayo, “Seven Doors” is a love letter to Nigerian culture, and promises to deliver a captivating and unforgettable viewing experience.
For an industry that has overtaken America’s Hollywood to become the second biggest film industry in the world, behind only India’s Bollywood, the release of these films is a testament to the growth and development of the Nollywood film industry, which continues to produce high-quality content that entertains and inspires audiences nationwide.