The Lineup for December Delights in Nollywood 2023- 13 Nollywood Movies To Watch
As we step into the biggest month of the year, Nollywood is gearing up to grace the screens with a spectacular array of movies, promising to usher in a blissful 2024. Here’s an exclusive list of 13 Nollywood Movies To Watch which will captivate audiences both in cinemas and through streaming services.
1. Áfàméfùnà – (Box Office)
Release Date: December 1st, 2023
“Áfàméfùnà: An Nwa Boi Story” by Come On Naija takes the lead, directed by Kayode Kasum. The film explores the Igbo apprenticeship system’s impact on community economics, featuring an impressive cast including Kanayo O. Kanayo, Stan Nze, Alexx Ekubo, Atlanta Bridget Johnson, and more.
Watch the trailer below;
2. Wura Season 2 (Showmax)
Release Date: December 5th, 2023
“Wura” unfolds against the backdrop of the gold mining industry, delving into the secret life of Wura Amoo-Adeleke, portrayed by Scarlet Gomez. The series boasts a stellar cast and promises to deliver intrigue and drama on Showmax.
Watch the trailer below;
DOWNLOAD AND WATCH WURA SEASON 2 HERE
3. Banking on Love (Ndani on Youtube)
Release Date: December 7th, 2023
Hosted by Abimbola Craig, “Banking on Love” brings singles from diverse financial backgrounds together, exploring the intersection of love and money. Produced by NdaniTV, known for its innovative approach, the show offers an entertaining and insightful take on the dynamics of relationships.
Watch Banking on Love here
4. Blood Vessel (Netflix)
Release Date: December 8th, 2023
“Blood Vessel” unfolds as six people fleeing oil pollution stow away on a mysterious ship, unaware of the impending dangers. Directed by Moses Inwang, this Nigerian film features a diverse cast and promises suspense and intrigue on Netflix.
Watch the trailer below;
DOWNLOAD AND WATCH BLOOD VESSEL HERE
5. Osato (Box Office)
Release Date: December 8th, 2023
Directed by Charles Uwagbai, “Osato” tells the story of a street girl caught in criminal activities, starring Josephina Phyna Otabor, Shawn Faqua, Femi Branch, Daniella Ogie Moses, and Mercy Aigbe.
Watch the trailer below;
6. Drink
Release Date: December 8th, 2023
This star-studded film, directed by Victor Okere, follows two newlyweds back from their honeymoon and features Alex Ekubo, Nancy Isime, Stephnora Okere, Zack Orji, and others.
7. Agu (Showmax)
Release Date: December 14, 2023
“Agu,” a six-part series, narrates the story of a legal practitioner, Etim, navigating a challenging case involving a traditional worshipper. The series stars Kanayo O. Kanayo, Nonso Odogwu, Ruby Okezie, and Ireti Doyle.
8. Breath of Life (Prime)
Release Date: December 15th, 2023
Written and directed by BB Sasore, “Breath of Life” portrays the journey of a former clergyman undergoing self-transformation. The cast includes Wale Ojo, Sam Dede, Tina Mba, and Eku Edewor.
9. Ada Omo Daddy (Box Office)
Release Date: December 15th, 2023
A family-oriented drama produced by Mercy Aigbe, “Ada Omo Daddy” features Omowunmi Dada, Tayo Faniran, Sola Sobowale, and more, co-directed by Akay Mason and Adebayo Tijani.
Watch the trailer below;
10. A Tribe Called Judah
Release Date: December 15th, 2023
Directed by Adeoluwa Owu and Funke Akindele-Bello, “A Tribe Called Judah” revolves around a family attempting a mall heist, facing unexpected challenges.
Watch the trailer below;
11. Ogeere (Box Office)
Release Date: December 22, 2023
Directed by Ololade Tijani Ebong, “Ogeere” promises a captivating romantic drama with Jide Kosoko, Kola Oyewo, and other seasoned actors.
Watch the trailer below;
12. This is Lagos (Box Office)
Release Date: December 25th, 2023
Directed by Kenneth Gyang, “This Is Lagos” follows Stevo’s journey, brilliantly portrayed by Gabriel Afolayan, in the quest for superstardom in the bustling city. The movie boasts a star-studded cast and promises a blend of humour and drama.
Watch the trailer below;
13. War: Wrath and Revenge (Netflix)
Release Date: December 28, 2023
A spin-off from “Sons of the Caliphate,” “War” follows Nuhu Bala’s rise to the governorship, orchestrated by his wife Binta. The series promises intrigue and drama on Netflix.
Watch the trailer below;