The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging.

Our mantra is “no dull moment.”

So, here are ten movies/series you need to see this weekend.

1. A Ghetto Love Story

It is a romance drama that focuses on two childhood friends, Obinna and Stella, who dream of being together, but their dreams are met with harsh realities that threaten to keep them apart.

2. Wicked

Ostracised because of her green skin, Elphaba befriends Glinda, a lady obsessed with being famous, and together, they journey to meet the Wizard of Oz, who soon provides them with a crossroad, one that threatens to put an end to their friendship.

3. Wole Soyinka Eni Ogun 

The biopic film is based on the life story of the Nobel prize winner and author, Wole Soyinka.

4. Gladiator II 

After watching the brutal death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius finds a way to enter the Colosseum after the emperors of Rome conquer his home.

5. Moana 2

Moana travels a treacherous journey to Oceania after receiving a terrifying and distressing call from her wayfinding ancestors.

6. Our Little Secret

Two lovers spend Christmas together a decade after an unsuccessful proposal after discovering their partners are siblings.

7. The Trunk

A clandestine marriage service is uncovered when a trunk appears on a shore, revealing a unique marriage between a couple.

8. The Madness

A man finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time and gets framed for murder after finding a body in the Pennsylvania wilderness.

9. Dear Santa

A young boy mails his Christmas wish list to Satan rather than Santa and gets visited by Satan who brings his devilish chaos to wreak havoc on the holidays.

10. Conclave

This story follows Cardinal Lawrence, who is tasked with running a secret process after the death of the Pope. As the most influential leaders of the Catholic Church gather from around the world and convene in the Vatican, Lawrence discovers a trail of profound secrets left behind after the death of the Pope—secrets that could potentially shake the very foundations of the Church.

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