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5 Nollywood Films Hitting Cinemas This October: From Agbara Nla to Black Market
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October is loaded for Nigerian cinema-goers. BellaNaija's rundown of the month's theatrical releases has everything from spiritual warfare to street comedy to period drama.
Agbara Nla: The Return revives Mike Bamiloye's 1993 classic with a new theatrical treatment. Mike Bamiloye, Damilola Mike-Bamiloye, Joshua Bamiloye and Aanu Kolade star, with Damilola and Joshua "JayMikee" Bamiloye directing.
Black Market is a gritty urban thriller about underground networks and hard choices, starring Lateef Adedimeji, Linda Ejiofor-Suleiman, Ibrahim Yekini (Itele), Omowunmi Dada and Scarlet Gomez. It carries a Guinness World Record for the largest film screening attendance in one location.
Star Lomo is a street comedy-drama from Kamo State, with Lateef Adedimeji, Ibrahim Chatta and Peller in the cast.
No Fury (23 October) is Akay Mason's psychological thriller about a seemingly happy couple whose relationship unravels after a hidden betrayal. It stars Jim Iyke, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Lilian Esoro and Tina Mba.
King Kosoko: The Battle for Lagos is a 19th-century historical drama with Femi Adebayo as Oba Kosoko and Odunlade Adekola as Oba Akintoye, alongside Jide Kosoko, Gabriel Afolayan and Femi Branch.
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Sources: BellaNaija
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