Alexandra tells the story of an innocent online meeting between a young Nigerian lady Alexandra and an American Kevin that soon becomes a gripping nightmare, suffocating her dreams of finding love as she struggles to survive.
Alexandra, who thought her best days had just begun when she met Kevin, is drawn by his promises of marriage and having children. She travels to America to be with him, only to realize that her life has taken a turn for the worst. Alexander is torn between deciding to fight for her life and having her voice silenced forever.
The film stars Hollywood’s Vivica A. Fox and Rob Hayes, alongside Nollywood’s Joseph Benjamin and Ada Ameh (Emu of The Johnsons TV drama) and is showing at all Silverbird Cinemas and Filmhouse cinemas.
Talking Dolls
Talking Dolls is a romantic drama that goes rogue; it follows the lives of two colourful characters who find love in each other and lose more than they bargained for.
It stars Daniel K Daniel, Belinda Effah, Mofe Duncan, Tamara Komboye, Kunle Oladej, Mikes Comedy, Yetunde Oduwole, Marie Gomez, Olukunle Fafowora, Feona Mali, Natalie Deadman, Junior Adeosun and Victoria Inyama.
A Wrinkle In Time
After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.
A Wrinkle in Time is directed by Ava DuVernay and is based on Madeleine L’Engle’s timeless classic which takes audiences across dimensions of time and space.
It features stars like Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine and Storm Reid, and music by DJ Khaled, Beyoncé proteges Chloe X Halle and our very own Sade Adu (her first music effort in eight years).
Check the cinemas near you for any of these movies, You can also check out our previously recommended movies here https://connectnigeria.com/articles/2018/04/movies-watch-weekend-5/
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