MR AND MRS

Recommended ‐ August 10, 2013

Title: MR. & MRS. (1 & 2)

Starring:  Nse Ikpe Etim, Benjamin Joseph, Barbara Soky, Paul Sambo

Synopsis: 

A housewife is emotionally abused by her wealthy husband and later divorces him only to covertly manipulate him into wanting her back. 

Review:

Susan (Nse Ikpe Etim) lost her sense of self in her marriage to Ken (Benjamin Joseph). Over the past ten years he verbally abused her and treated her like a slave. When it came time to sign the divorce papers Ken didn’t think she would sign them but she did.

In order to avoid a scandal while Ken’s father ran for governor, Ken and Susan agreed …

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BREAKING THE RULES

Recommended ‐ August 09, 2013

Title: BREAKING THE RULES (1 – 3)

Sequel:  None

Starring:  John Dumelo, Roselyn Ngissah, Prince David Osei, Adjetey Anang, Pascaline Edwards

Synopsis: 

Jerry discovers that his wife is having an affair with the hired help. He doesn’t let on that he knows and secretly fornicates with the maid in return. Meanwhile, another couple, Efe and Tony are on the brink of divorce. The two couples cross paths and unwittingly switch partners creating more problems.

Review:

Sex. Sex. And more sex. That’s the gist of this movie. Everyone is having sex. While Linda (Pascaline Edwards) carries on with the house help her husband Jerry fornicates with the …

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MIDNIGHT WHISPER

Recommended ‐ August 07, 2013
MIDNIGHT WHISPER

Title: MIDNIGHT WHISPER (1 & 2)

Starring: Ini Edo, Clem Ohameze, Ginnefine Kanu

Synopsis:

Ben and Silvia’s marriage was already on the rocks when they hired a strange housemaid who had her eyes set on Ben…or at least so it appeared.

Review:

Ben (Clem Ohameze) and Silvia (Ini Edo) are a married couple constantly at war. Ben hired Carol (Ginnefine Kanu) a young, shapely, housemaid who desired Ben and set out to destroy his marriage.

It appears that Carol was a witch and she eventually wiggled her way into Ben’s pants and also slept with Friday, another member of the household staff.

Let’s Talk. This is a …

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VICTIMS

Recommended ‐ August 07, 2013
VICTIMS

Title: VICTIMS (1 – 4)

Starring: Majid Michel, Mercy Johnson, Livinus Nnochiri, Yul Edochie

Synopsis: 

Dr. Jerry, an unscrupulous gynecologist, took advantage of his female patients, and one in particular was suspicious and determined to get proof.   

Review:

“Victims” is the perfect name for this movie. Dr. Jerry (Majid Michel) is clearly an addict who needs medical attention himself.  He actually subdues his patients so he can have sex with them. 

Emeka (Yul Edochie) is the husband of one of the patients and he tried to bring Dr. Jerry to justice but it turned out that all of the witnesses had skeletons in their …

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IJE THE JOURNEY

Recommended ‐ August 07, 2013

Starring: Genevieve Nnaji,  Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

Synopsis: 

An African woman is imprisoned when she kills her American husband but it’s her sister that holds the key to her freedom. 

Review:

Anya (Omotola Jalade Ekeinde) realized her dream when she left Nigeria for America and married a successful music producer. Fancy cars and a mansion were exchanged for a jail cell when she killed him in self-defense.

Anya was accused of murder and her sister, Chioma (Genevieve Nnaji) traveled from Nigeria to the U.S. to support her. She found Anya an attorney and together they came up with a defense but Chioma later discovered a secret that …

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VIVA RIVA!

Starring:  Patsha Bay, Manie Malone, Hoji Fortuna, Diplome Amekindra

Synopsis: 

A man returns to his village after a long absence and finds himself in a battle over fuel and a certain redhead.

Review:

Amidst a fuel shortage in the village of Kinshasa, Riva (Patsha Bay) returned after a ten-year absence. He arrived with a wad of money, gallons of fuel, and he was ready to party.

While he dodged an Angolan crime lord who was coincidentally missing a shipment of fuel, he was also mesmerized by a pretty woman whose intentions weren’t so pure.

Let’s Talk. This movie is simply exhilarating. It was …

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SHACKLES

Eject ‐ August 07, 2013

 

Title: SHACKLES

Sequel: END OF SHACKLES

AKA: MY LOVER MY WIFE (1 & 2)

Starring: Jackie Appiah, John Dumelo, Roselyn Ngissah, James Gardiner

Synopsis: 

Egos and insecurities rise to the surface when a married man resents his wife for being better educated than he is.  

Review:

This movie starts out with an interesting topic that deals with competition in the work place and also it explores how men deal with successful women.

Apparently, Kwame’s (John Dumelo) ego was too big to deal with being subordinate to his wife because he was “the man of the house.” When he discovered that she was going for her masters …

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A NIGHT WITH HER

Recommended ‐ August 07, 2013
A NIGHT WITH HER

Title: A NIGHT WITH HER (1 & 2)

Sequel: KISS OF BETRAYAL (1 & 2)

Starring:  Jackie Appiah, John Dumelo, James Gardiner

Synopsis: 

Derrick and Akosua are a young married couple who are faced with a dilemma of granting a wealthy man his request of one night with Akosua in exchange for $500,000.   

Review:

The first part of this series titled “A Night With Her” starts off with Akosua (Jackie Appiah) manipulating her way into a job that Derrick (James Gardiner), unknown to her at the time, could have gotten. They wind up a married couple shortly after.

The marriage was not perfect as …

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SILENT SCANDALS

Recommended ‐ August 02, 2013

Title: SILENT SCANDALS (1 & 2)

Starring:  Genevieve Nnaji, Majid Michel, Uche Jombo, Chelsea Eze

Synopsis: 

A successful and reserved woman marries her chauffeur only to find that he was once involved with her daughter who still has feelings for him.  

Review:

Jessy (Genevieve Nnaji) is a successful and beautiful woman that had given up on men. As a result she resorted to being an uptight woman that spent all of her time on her career and raising her teenage daughter. When her daughter went abroad for studies she hired Neto (Majid Michel) as her personal driver. She was unaware that he was once …

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THE CEO

Eject ‐ July 30, 2013

Title: THE CEO  (1 – 3)

Starring:  Nadia Buari, Desmond Elliott, Roselyn Ngissah, Ekow Blankson

Synopsis:

A “no nonsense” CEO becomes the victim of revenge when she fires two loyal employees.

Review:

The story commences at the company’s anniversary party. We meet the key employees of the company including Gloria, the CEO. It’s all about Gloria (Selassie Ibrahim) and her assistant, Farida, is practically her shadow.

Farida (Nadia Buari) had to be available to Gloria at all times and was under strict orders to never take her phone off. Farida’s relationship with her boyfriend suffered because of the constant intrusive phone calls from Gloria after …

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