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. Hounds of War

Betrayal leads a man to avenge his brother and his comrades after a mission goes awry.

2. When Love Strikes

This football-themed drama tells the story of IBK, a young athlete who dreams of becoming a professional footballer while exploring relationships with people around him.

3. Speak No Evil

A desired holiday soon goes wrong when an American family decides to spend it at a British family’s country estate.

4. Blood Legacy

This South African drama shows a journalist, Khanyi Adesina, fighting against a corrupt system that her family helped establish in the community.

5. Twilight of the Gods

A woman is fuelled by vengeance when Thor kills her entire family. She joins forces with Loki and builds a team of deadly fighters with one or two grudges against the gods.

6. Officer Black Belt

A man is recruited by unique forces in the police department to help keep ex-convicts in line with their daily lives after serving prison sentences, and sometimes, a little martial arts does that.

7. Sector 36

After the disappearance of a few children, a corrupt police officer is given no choice but to find the killer in Sector 36 by all means possible.

8. Monsters

Based on an actual life event, Netflix revisits the life of the Lyle and Erik Menendez brothers, two siblings born in wealth who later murdered their parents.

9. Cuckoo

Gretchen, a seventeen-year-old girl, reluctantly leaves her home in America to live with her father in the German Alps with his new family. Upon arrival, something does not feel right as she meets her father’s boss, Mr König, who has an odd interest in Gretchen’s mute half-sister.

10. Slingshot

An elite trio of astronauts on a mission to Saturn’s moon Titan prepare for a deadly slingshot that could make or mar their trip in space.