IN HER SHOES

Recommended ‐ November 09, 2013

Title: IN HER SHOES (1 & 2)

Starring:  Oge Okoye, Rukky Sanda, Yemi Blaq, Ikay Ogbonna

Synopsis: 

Funke and Peju have been friends since young girls and while growing  Funke had big dreams of being a fashion designer it’s Peju who married a successful man and became the owner of a fashion house.

Here’s a scene from the movie.

Trailer Courtesy of Irokotv

Review:

“In Her Shoes” is a story of friendship and jealousy.  Rukky Sanda and Oge Okoye play Funke and Peju who are best friends.

When Ken (Yemi Blaq) visited the village to see his uncle he met Peju for the first time. He’s …

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PLAYING SAFE

Eject ‐ November 08, 2013

Title: PLAYING SAFE (1 – 3)

Starring:  Tonto Dikeh, Ini Edo, Martha Ankomah, Jibola Dabo, IK Ogbonna

Synopsis: 

Three unrelated women try to play it safe while cheating on their boyfriends but karma ultimately plays a role in their lives. 

Trailer Courtesy of Olamide Osobu

Review:

In “Playing Safe” it’s the women who are players instead of men. First up is Nana (Martha Ankomah) who had the most boyfriends but ultimately decided on Alex (IK Ogbonna).  After they became engaged Alex learned that Nana was seeing other people during their courtship. He never confronted her about it which doesn’t make sense. He simply believed the …

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LOVE MY WAY

Recommended ‐ November 08, 2013

Starring:  Jim Iyke, Genevieve Nnaji, Tonto Dikeh, Kalu Ikeagwu

Synopsis:  During a brief hiatus from his relationship a man unknowingly becomes involved with his girlfriend’s sister.  

Review:

Tekena and Keyla (Jim Iyke & Genevieve Nnaji) were at odds in their relationship. Tekena loved her but was displeased with her smoking, drinking, and lack of domestic skills. Keyla decided to go away for two weeks to clear the air. There was an accident and Keyla ended up in a coma in the hospital. She woke up with amnesia and didn’t remember who she was.

Once home, Keyla had a major change in personality. The …

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DIVINE LOVE

Recommended ‐ November 07, 2013

Title: DIVINE LOVE (1 & 2)

Starring: Majid Michel, Jackie Appiah, Van Vicker, Rama Brew, George Williams

Synopsis:
A young woman must choose between the man she loves and the affluential man chosen for her.

Review:
The Bertel family was about to partake in a new factory that was coming to Accra by way of businessman, Maxwell Asamoah (Van Vicker). Mrs. Bertel was excited not only because she had an interest in owning shares in the business, but because Maxwell was the kind of man she wanted her daughter, Kate (Jackie Appiah), to marry.

Maxwell arrived in Ghana and the Bertels hosted him in their …

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TRUE STORY

Recommended ‐ November 04, 2013
TRUE STORY

Title: TRUE STORY (1 & 2)

Starring:  Nkem Owoh, Ini Edo, Chinelo Oloh, Gaddiel Onwudiwe, Pat Asore, Ifeanyi Ikechukwu

Synopsis: 

Papi finds solace in a young ,pretty, woman when his pregnant wife turned into a relentless complainer.

Review:

Papi (Nkem Owoh) mismanaged his fortune and wound up poor and residing in the village with his pregnant wife, Oyoo (Ini Edo). Pregnancy got the worst of her and she complained nonstop and was never satisfied.

One day while hunting in the woods Papi meets a young woman, Igbemma (Chinelo Oloh). She’s attractive, smart, and easy to talk to. They shared a lot in common and she …

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WARRIORS HEART

Recommended ‐ October 31, 2013

Title: WARRIORS HEART (1 – 3) 

Starring: Genevieve Nnaji, Muna Obiekwe, Ebere Okaro Onyiuke, Olu Jacobs, John Paul Nwadike

Synopsis:

A feud over territory between two kingdoms leads to unexpected love between rulers who were destined to be adversaries.  

Review:

It all started years ago in the Achiaru village where Abaku (Ebere Okaro) lived with her family. She was rumored to be a witch and was called upon as a last-ditch effort to heal the ailing king. While she treated the king, his cousin, Uwakwe (Olu Jacobs), was appointed to rule in the interim. 

When the king improved and was ready to resume his position, …

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TODAY’S WOMAN

Eject ‐ October 30, 2013

 

Title: TODAY’S WOMAN (1 & 2)

Sequel: HEART IN CHAINS (1 & 2)

Starring:  Jackie Appiah, Kalsoume Sinare, Kafui Danku, Toosweet Annan

Synopsis: 

Rex carefully orchestrates pulling the strings in the lives of three women – his wife, daughter-in-law, and girlfriend.

Review:

This story commences with a decent plot. We have Rex, played by Toosweet Annan, who is married to Cecilia (Kalsoume Sinare), an older woman, for financial means. The marriage allowed him to take care of his blind girlfriend, who Cecilia believes is his sister.

Also masquerading as Rex’s sister is Phil (Kafui Danku) who is yet another girlfriend of Rex. Phil is a …

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CHEATERS

Recommended ‐ October 26, 2013

Title: CHEATERS (Books 1 & 2)

Sequel:  Book 3 +

Starring: Jackie Appiah, Adjetey Anang, Omar Sherif Captan, Okawa Shaznay

Synopsis: 

To have and to hold, to love and to cheat – the revised marriage vows? What happens when you’re no longer attracted to your spouse? What do you do when you don’t trust your significant other? What if you can’t commit to one person? Drum roll, please. You CHEAT.

Review:

“Cheaters” is a light-hearted “dramedy” centered on couples dealing with infidelity. Roger (Henry Adofo Asiedu) is no longer attracted to Clara (Okawa Shaznay), his wife of two years. He cheats on her with a married woman, …

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MISPLACED

Recommended ‐ October 25, 2013
MISPLACED

Title: MISPLACED (1 – 3)

Starring:  Uche Jombo, Van Vicker, Bobby Obodo, Charles Okafor

Synopsis: 

A woman that wishes for more attention from her husband falls for a local guy that is below her standards.

Review:

Debbie (Uche Jombo) lives a dream life. She has a husband, a home, and wealth. However, the one thing she craves most is the very thing she lacks. She yearns for the love and attention of her husband but he’s too caught up in making money. Loneliness led her to befriend a man that shared her interests but he turned out to be too good to be true. …

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HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Recommended ‐ October 22, 2013
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Title: HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (1 – 3)

Starring: Kanayo O. Kanayo, Clarion Chukwurah, Jibola Dabo, Yemi Blaq

Synopsis:

A senator seeking office as a state governor finds himself entangled in an investigation while he witnesses those around him sell their souls for power and position.

Review:

While Steve Williams (Kanayo O. Kanayo) was in the midst of campaigning for the Executive Governor of the State of Nigeria, it was anything but simple. As with any campaign it required financial backing and voter support. His “godfather” Otunba (Jibola Dabo) was more than happy to assist him monetarily. Otunba was a wealthy man that lived …

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