TRAPPED IN THE GAME

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013
TRAPPED IN THE GAME

Title:  TRAPPED IN THE GAME (1 & 2)

Sequel: END OF TRAPPED IN THE GAME

Starring:  Majid Michel, JJ Bunny, Yvonne Nelson, Frank Artus

Synopsis:

Lisa is the target of a conspiracy but the game changes when the ringleader falls for her. 

Review:

Lisa (JJ Bunny) was down in the dumps when she learned that her doctor removed her womb during surgery without her consent. Making matters worse was the fact that her husband, Sheik (Frank Artus) was cheating on her with her best friend, Chloe (Yvonne Nelson). But it was all a plan to dupe the wealthy Lisa out of her cash and properties. …

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TRACY

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TRACY

Title: TRACY (1 & 2)  

NOTE: Movie is titled TRACE when the movie plays

Starring:  John Dumelo, Juliet Ibrahim, Ohene Odei

Synopsis:

A heterosexual man secretly has a homosexual relationship with an older, wealthy man. He also dates an attractive woman who turned out to be the daughter of his male lover. 

Review:

As a result of financial difficulties, Black (John Dumelo) fell into a homosexual relationship with Otobo (Ohene Odei). Otobo is a wealthy, older man and had no problem taking care of Black’s monetary needs. He had one daughter, Hawa (Juliet Ibrahim) who Black met for the first time at a party. They were …

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TOUCH MY SOUL

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013
TOUCH MY SOUL

Title: TOUCH MY SOUL (1 & 2)

Sequel: NONE

Starring:  Martha Ankomah, Frank Artus

Synopsis:

Celine is an award-winning detective and her current mission is to stop Carlos, a drug lord, from infiltrating Ghana with drugs. 

Review:

In terms of story, it’s simple; we have a law authority fall for a criminal. We’ve seen this story line before and we’ve read it before so honestly the premise isn’t so creative. But something about “Touch My Soul” keeps the audience curiously watching, presuming to see how this writer’s version of the theme will pan out.

It’s a cat and mouse chase and the audience believes they …

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THE SEARCH

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013
THE SEARCH

Starring:  Van Vicker, Rukky Sanda, Nse Ikpe-Etim

Synopsis:

Tara and Bolanle are BFF’s who had contrasting views on love but their friendship became strained when Tara dated Bolanle’s ex-boyfriend.

Review:

“The Search” is a romantic drama where Bolanle (Nse Ikpe-Etim) was in search of the perfect mate. Tara (Rukky Sanda) introduced her to John (Van Vicker) and they dated for a bit but things didn’t work out.

John later realized that he had feelings for Tara and they later become an item. Although Bolanle had moved onto a new relationship, Tara feared letting her know that she was now dating her ex. …

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THE MAIDENS

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013

Title: THE MAIDENS  (1 & 2)

Sequel: END OF THE MAIDENS  (1 & 2)

Starring:  John Dumelo, Mercy Johnson, Rita Dominic

Synopsis:

A wealthy King abuses his power and takes advantage of the palace maidens.  

Review:

This is a royal tale about a King (John Dumelo) that had an insatiable sexual appetite. He ruled the palace with an iron hand but he had a soft spot for the maidens.

The Queen had been nonchalant about their love life for quite some time so the King filled the gap with his pick of the female staff. But like the lottery, it’s a numbers game and …

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THE LAST SECRET

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THE LAST SECRET

Title: THE LAST SECRET (1 & 2)

Starring:  Nadia Buari, Martha Ankomah, Frank Artus

Synopsis:

Mina is concerned that her fiancé has been unreachable for three weeks and is dismayed to learn the reason why. 

Review:

Will and Mina are a couple that were supposedly in love but when Will disappeared for a few weeks, Mina was very concerned. Of course, her worst fears were realized, leaving her severe disappointment. 

Let’s Talk. This is a love drama. Without giving the details away, the entire drama could have been avoided if Will (Frank Artus) told Mina (Nadia Buari) WHY he was breaking up with her.

Who breaks …

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THE KINGDOM

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013

 

Title: THE KINGDOM (1 & 2)

Sequel #1: KINGDOM OF BEAUTY (1 & 2)

Sequel #2: END OF THE KINGDOM (1 & 2)

AKA: UNDESERVED KING

Starring:  Van Vicker, Clem Ohameze, Tana Adelana 

Synopsis:  

A handsome man impersonates a Prince as he seeks revenge on those that destroyed his family.

Review:

King Desmond would like nothing more than for one of his daughters to marry Prince Ferguson. Word had it that the Prince was arrogant and barely attractive but he was royalty and that alone spoke for itself.

When he’s invited to the palace to meet the king’s daughters it turns out that the Prince was …

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THE HANDS OF TIME

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THE HANDS OF TIME

Title: THE HANDS OF TIME (1 & 2)

Starring:  Nadia Buari, Van Vicker

Synopsis:

A woman with psychic abilities is in search of her sister only to find that she was murdered. 

Review:

Dante (Nadia Buari) possesses psychic sensibilities and seeks to connect with her estranged sister. Unbeknownst to Dante, her sister is looking for her as well. Unfortunately, Dante’s sister is murdered before they meet and Dante sets out to avenge her death. 

Let’s Talk. The movie starts out intriguing and Nadia Buari is believable as Dantee, a financially challenged woman with psychic abilities. It goes wayward fairly quickly due its substandard execution of …

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THE GROOM’S BRIDE

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013
THE GROOM’S BRIDE

Title: THE GROOM’S BRIDE (1 & 2)

Starring:  Jackie Appiah, Majid Michel, JJ Bunny

Synopsis:

A love triangle between a man and two women that spirals out of control. While both women are in love with one man, the question of the day becomes who does a man’s heart really belong to? 

Review:

This is a story of a love triangle where the heart of a man is torn between two women. Bill is engaged to Lovett (JJ Bunny), when he falls in love with Atumbe (Jackie Appiah), a village woman from Gambia. He marries Atumbe instead, breaking Lovett’s heart. Obviously a confused heart, Bill’s …

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THE GAME

Recommended ‐ July 14, 2013
THE GAME

Title: THE GAME (1 & 2)

Starring:  Majid Michel, Yvonne Nelson, John Dumelo, Yvonne Okoro

Synopsis:

Two brothers that are beneficiaries to a life insurance policy battle it out for a larger slice of the pie. 

Review:

Teddy and Bill (Majid Michel and Johannes Maier) are brothers and beneficiaries of a life insurance policy. If one brother died, the other would inherit the entire pie. Which brother came out on top was left to be seen.

Meanwhile, in a separate storyline, there was love in the air. Brandy (Yvonne Okoro) pretended she was engaged to Ronny Lawson (John Dumelo), a business tycoon. She hoped that …

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