The Nollywood movie industry is an ever growing and improving one. From classic to new releases yearly (and recently adapted culture of remakes), the industry is surely filled with Tons of movies in different genres and languages to fit your taste. However, in this post, we will be taking a look at the top 10 Nollywood Movies to come out and make waves this year in the Nollywood Movie industry, both from Mother studios and Streaming platform collaborations like Netflix, Showmax, Amazon Prime Video and many more.
Sit back, relax and enjoy this short but interesting post on the top 10 most beautiful and interesting Nollywood movies of 2023 so far. From Big titles like Jagun Jagun, Anikulapo, Far From Home, Gangs of Lagos, Shanty Town and many more, you may have come across some of them, and if you haven't seen some, well you are on the right blog for such recommendations. Read more post content below.
TOP 10 BEST AND LATEST 2023 NOLLYWOOD MOVIES
Below are my top pics of the best 2023 Nollywood movies to be released so far. Enjoy the list.
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1. JAGUN JAGUN
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| Jagun Jagun movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: The fury of a crazy warlord and the love of a strong woman are encountered by a young man who joins an elite army with the goal of becoming a powerful warrior.
STAR CAST: Femi Adebayo, Adedimeji Lateef, Bimbo Ademoye, Fathia Balogun, Mr Macaroni, Bukunmi Oluwasina, Odunlade Adekola, Ibrahim Yekini Itele, Muyiwa Ademola, Yinka Quadri and Debo Adedayo.
DIRECTOR: Tope Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani
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2. GANGS OF LAGOS
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| Gangs of Lagos Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: A group of friends who each have to navigate their own destiny, growing up on the bustling streets of Isale Eko, Lagos.
STAR CAST: Tobi Bakare, Adesua Etomi, Olarotimi Fakunle, Iyabo Ojo, Pasuma, Chike and more
DIRECTOR: Jade Osibe
3. ANIKULAPO
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| Anikulapo Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: It tells the story of Saro, a man seeking for greener pastures. But unfolding events and his affair with the king's last wife, made him encounter his untimely death, who is then resurrected by Akala, the Mythical bird with the powers of life and death.
STAR CAST: Sola Sobowole, Bimbo Ademoye, Kunle Afolayan and more.
DIRECTOR: Kunle Afolayan
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4. THE TRADE
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| The Trade Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: A notoriously cunning kidnapper who has ravaged the southern part of Nigeria for over a decade and is only known by name, undertake a job that leads to his final undoing.
STAR CAST: Blossom Chukwujekwu, Stan Nze, Rita Dominic, Ali Nuhu, Nengi Adoki, Waje, Chiwetalu Agu, Uru Eke, Mercy Aigbe and more.
DIRECTOR: Jadesola Osiberu
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5. FAR FROM HOME
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| Far From Home movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: A primarily struggling Teen finds himself in the world of luxury after a prestigious scholarship sends him to an exclusive school for the one percent.
STAR CAST: Mike Afolarin, Elma Mbadiwe, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Bimbo Akintola, Funke Ankindele, Genoveva Umeh, Olumide Oworu, Adesua Etomi.
DIRECTOR: Catherine Stewart, Kayode Kasum
6. SHANTY TOWN
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| Shanty Town Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: A group of courtesans attempts to escape the grasp of a notorious Kingpin, but political corruption and blood ties make freedom a near-impossible goal.
STAR CAST: Chidi Mokeme, In Edo, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Nancy Isime, Sola Sobowole.
DIRECTOR: Dimeji Ajibola
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7. A SUNDAY AFFAIR
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| A Sunday Affair Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: Two best friends, Uche and Toyin, fall in love with Sunday, A charming, yet flawed eligible bachelor. A love triangle ensues with the women unaware that they are dating the same man. Drama lovers this is for ya.
STAR CAST: Oris Erhuero Dakore Akande, Hilda Dokubo, Eku Edewor
DIRECTOR: Walter Taylaur
8. LOVE IN A PANDEMIC
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| Love in a pandemic Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: When the world comes to a halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a misdialed call Sparks off a relationship between two strangers, Bolanle and Alex. However, they soon start to face unavoidable problems.
STAR CAST: Nancy Isime, Teniola Aladese, Eso Dike
DIRECTOR: Akay Ilozobhie
9. DARK OCTOBER
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| Dark October movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: After being accused of theft, four University students in Nigeria are killed in a mob attack that sparks Nationwide outrage. Based on a true story.
STAR CAST: Chuks Joseph, Munachi Okpara, Kem-Ajieh Ikechukwu, Oriaku Kelechukwu James
DIRECTOR: Toka McBaror
10. BROTHERHOOD
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| Brotherhood Movie poster |
SYNOPSIS: After years of fighting to survive on the streets of Lagos, two brother fall on the opposite sides of the law.
STAR CAST: Falz, Tobi Bakare, Toni Tones, Basket Mouth, Sam Dede and more
DIRECTOR: Loukman Ali
HONOURABLE MENTIONS
– Battle On Buks Street
– King Of Thieves
– Elsin Oba: The king's Horseman
– Blood Sisters
....and more
And there you have it, our list of some of the best and top 2023 Nollywood movies to check out. You can see the Nollywood movie industry is growing everyday with improvements in the aspects of Story telling, Scripting, Acting, Casting, Releases, CGI editing and everything. Nollywood truly is Home.
CONCLUSIONS
Though they are more interesting 2023 Nollywood movies out there, this is just my personal picks for the Post and for the year in whole. You can drop yours in the comments section, you can download this movies from media sites like Netnaija, 9jaRocks or stream then from streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Showmax.
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