5 films hitting the cinemas this weekend

USC students watch the film at the USC Black Student Assembly screening of Black Panther at the Regal L.A. Live theaters in downtown Los Angeles Feb. 15, 2018. Photo by David Sprague

Ready to escape reality and explore the world of fantasy, adventure, thriller and emotion? This weekend’s cinematic offerings have something for everyone. From the thrilling conclusion of a beloved superhero saga to heartwarming dramas and side-splitting comedies, there’s a movie to suit every taste. So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and let’s explore the top 6 films hitting the cinemas this weekend:

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Venom: The Last Dance

This is one of the latest releases as it just hit the cinemas today, October 25, 2024. Venom: The Last Dance is creatively directed by Kelly Marcel and belongs to the action, adventure, Sci-fi and slider genres. It has cast such as Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Stephen Graham, Andy Serkis, Alanna Ubach, Clark Backo, Cristo Fernandez and other great cast.

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The plot unfolds when Eddie Brock and Venom symbiote are drunk in a bar in Mexico, still on the run after their recent battle with Carnage. The murder of Patrick Mulligan makes international headlines with Eddie being named the prime suspect, forcing him to set out to New York City and attempt to clear his name.

Sweet Palm Wine
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For this, you are getting it as it is hot! The film is hitting the cinemas on October 26, 2024. So you can add it to your watch list. It is a heartwarming tale set in rural Nigeria, exploring themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of tradition. It follows the narrative of a family of three who go to live in their old home in the Village due to the economic hardship in the city. Sweet Palm Wine is creatively directed by Wael Halabi Hakim and it belongs to the comedy genre. This is a good one to release tension in muscles and forget reality for a while. It has its cast such as Aaron Adatsi, Fred Amugi, Kwan Pa, Ophelia Walker, Pascaline Edwards, Ricky Kofi Adelayitar, Rosa K.O. Mensah and Willie Chambers.

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When the Poor Smile

When the Poor Smile is also a new release on cinemas from October 25, 2024. It’s creatively directed by Chris Eneaji Eneng and stars Abayomi Alvin, Shaffy Bello, Uche Montana, Bolanle Ninalowo, Juliet Ibrahim and Kunle Remi. The plot follows Uche, a beautiful young lady, who rejects all the men who approach her but finally settles for a poor policeman. It’s a story of love, choices, and the unexpected joys that transcend status and relationships. It’s intriguing and captivating.
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The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3

The Uprising; Wives on Strike is a film by Omoni Oboli. It was released in cinemas from October 18, 2024. The hilarious wives are back and ready to take on new challenges! This time, they’re fighting for gender equality and social justice, all while navigating the complexities of marriage and motherhood. The cast includes Actor: Chioma Akpotha., Hilda Dokubo, Kie Kie, May Yul Edochie, Okey Bakassi, Omoni Oboli, Uche Jumbo, Ufoma McDermott. It’s a two-hour film and it’s relaxing and exciting and also worth your time.
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3 Working Days

3 Working Days is directed by Jerry Ossai and stars Deyemi Okanlawon, Nancy Isime, Uzor Arukwe, Linda Osifo, Romeo WJ, Tobi Makinde, Mike Afolarin, Femi Adebayo, Victor Osuagwu, Bolaji Ogunmola, Detola Jones, Seun Kentebe, Odunaro Emmanuel, Mike Ezeruonye, and Gbugbemi Ejeye.

The film mirrors the terrible situation of a cashless economy financial institutions’ inadequacies and the dilemma of a father to provide money for his son’s surgery. Can a father’s love thrive amidst cash scarcity? 3 working Days provides the answer. So Which film will you be catching this weekend? Let us know your fave.
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