Weekend Watchlist | Movies and Series You Don’t Want To Miss 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 you need to see this weekend.

1. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

2. The Forge 

The forge tells the story of a boy who graduated from high school without any plans for the future. Later on, Isaiah receives a push to start making better life decisions.

3. American Japa

Two underprivileged Nigerian women in their mid-thirties struggling to survive in the inner-city ghetto of Lagos, dream of relocating to America by any means necessary.

4. The Weekend

An orphaned lady yearning for family, insists on visiting her fiancé’s estranged family. Nikiya soon uncovers the truth that drove Luc away from his family, realizing that the price to belong may be more than she bargained for.

5. Ajaga: The Yoke

“Ajaga” tells the story of a pastor wrestling with his own moral failings, particularly his womanizing tendencies. The movie explores themes of hypocrisy and personal conflict within a religious context.

6. Last Year Single

The film tells the story of three inseparable friends who, unhappy with their love lives, navigate the ups and downs of romance and finances while supporting each other.

7. Breathless 

Biel, a resident at a public hospital, has spent months dedicating his life to becoming a doctor. A general strike protesting cuts to public health Biel and residents consider supporting the strike, which could have fatal consequences.

8. The Deliverance

A family living in a home in Indiana discovers strange, demonic occurrences that convince them and the community that the house is a portal to hell.

9. Coup

A mysterious grifter appears on an isolated seaside estate claiming to be a wealthy family’s new chef. When a plague descends on the island, the mischievous cook rouses his fellow staff to rebel and take over the mansion.

10.  Longlegs

In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree.

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