Since few movies are trending right now it would
not be out of place to visit those that have made
their tour of cinemas and now testing the waters of
the DVD market. Though there isn’t a set pattern, a
movie is expected to hit the DVD market after
staying between a month to three in the cinemas.
Here are a list of those you can still enjoy…not be out of place to visit those that have made
their tour of cinemas and now testing the waters of
the DVD market. Though there isn’t a set pattern, a
movie is expected to hit the DVD market after
staying between a month to three in the cinemas.
Weekend Getaway
‘Weekend Getaway which was screened in cinemas
nationwide, enjoyed a successful run in the
cinemas. It stars Genevieve Nnaji, Ramsey Nouah,
Ini Edo-Ehiagwina, Monalisa Chinda, Beverly Naya,
Uru Eke, Uti Nwachukwu, Bobby Obodo, Alex Ekubo,
Bishop Ime Umoh etc. It was produced by Emem
Isong, Ini Edo & Monalisa Chinda and directed by
Desmond Elliot.
The DVD copy includes several extra features like
deleted scenes. A bored bachelor meeting his online
love, a married couple looking to revive the spark in
their relationship and a wealthy cougar descend
upon the tropical paradise that is Le Meridian Hotel
in Akwa Ibom for a weekend getaway.
The Meeting
This movie produced by Rita Dominic and Mildred
Okwo, was only released into the DVD market on
New Year’s day. The movie which was nominated in
15 categories for five different award platforms
stars Rita Dominic, Femi Jacobs, and Linda Ejiofor,
along with Jide Kosoko, Kate Henshaw, Nse Ikpe-
Etim, Chinedu Ikedieze, and Chika Chukwu.
Set in Abuja, the story is about the trials of a
Lagos-based corporate executive Makinde Esho
(Femi Jacobs) who finds himself at the mercy of
political patronage, bureaucratic red tape. He’s
struck by Cupid’s arrow while in hot pursuit of a
‘meeting’ to secure a government contract. The
movie was released in November of 2012 and only
completed its run of cinemas some months ago and
coming to the DVD market after running online.
Desperate Housegirls
‘Desperate House Girls’ which stars Desmond Elliot,
Ini Edo, Kenneth Okolie, Mary Lazarus, Benjamin
Toitou and others was directed by Desmond Elliot
and produced by Uduak Oguamanam. The movie is
also in the DVD market after its online success.
The plot is simple: Three beautiful, smart, young
girls have had enough of the ghetto life. In a bid to
step up their game, they decide to become house
girls to rich families. Their mission is simple: Get
rich or die trying.
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