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Must-watch films & series for this weekend

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Weekends are the perfect time to unwind, and what better way to do so than by diving into a thrilling lineup of films and series? 

Whether you’re in the mood for intense action, compelling drama, gripping mysteries, or thought-provoking storytelling, there’s something for everyone across streaming platforms and cinemas this week. 

Here are the top must-watch titles and where you can catch them.

Grind Season 2 (Prime Video)

Returning for its second season, Grind continues the journey of Tarela, played by Eso Dike, as she navigates the unforgiving streets of Lagos. 

This season raises the stakes with bigger challenges, unexpected twists, and even tougher decisions as she fights to survive in a city where ambition is everything. 

Directed by Orire Nwani and Joshua Tso-Tso, and produced by Josh Olaoluwa and Roberta Orioma under The Clan Production Studios, the series also features Daniel Abua and Rosanne Chikwendu. 

If you loved Season 1, get ready for an even more intense ride. Grind Season 2 premiered on Prime Video on March 7, 2025.

Everything Light Touches (Africa Magic, Showmax)

A touching coming-of-age drama, Everything Light Touches follows an autistic chess prodigy struggling through grief and the trials of life. 

Directed by Elma Baisie and Adejo “Story Priest” Emmanuel, the film stars Eric Emeka and Tope Olowoniyan. With a beautiful mix of emotion and perseverance, Everything Light Touches aired on Africa Magic on March 8, 2025. It is also available on Showmax.

Suky (Prime Video)

For fans of high-stakes drama and adrenaline-pumping action, Suky delivers a powerful story about resilience and survival. Tobi Bakre stars as Suky, a boxer forced to fight for his freedom in a brutal prison underworld after a tragic event alters his fate. 

Featuring stellar performances from Femi Adebayo, Bimbo Ademoye, and Olarotimi Fakunle, the film is directed by Ola Cardoso and produced by Bamidele Adelusi under Nemsia Studios. 

Suky blends gripping action with deep emotional weight, making it a must-watch. Available on Prime Video since March 7, 2025.

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Baby Farm (Netflix)

For those who love dark, thought-provoking thrillers, Baby Farm is an unmissable drama tackling the horrors of baby trafficking. 

Rita Dominic leads a stellar cast as Adanna, a woman who entrusts her unborn twins to an NGO, only to uncover a disturbing conspiracy. 

Directed by Kayode Kasum and Walter ‘Waltbanger’ Taylaur, and produced by Mo Abudu under EbonyLife, Baby Farm also stars Joseph Benjamin, Genoveva Umeh, and Langley Kirkwood. This intense and eye-opening series is currently streaming on Netflix, following its March 21, 2025, release.

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