What are you doing this Valentine’s Day? If you have movies on your agenda, then we have a few recommendations.
Nollywood has some interesting love stories to watch alone, with your partner, or with friends. These movies are filled with romance, laughter, and drama. And some of them are evergreen and make the perfect watch when they hit your screen.
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Top 5 Movies to Watch On Valentine’s Day
1. The Wedding Party
Imagine planning your wedding party and having to deal with exes wahala, fighting parents, and uninvited guests on the day of your wedding. That’s what the wedding party is all about.
This is a 2016 movie that still makes a great watch. If you haven’t seen the movie before (even if you have), you can watch or rewatch it on Prime Video or Netflix on Valentine’s Day.
It’s a feel-good, hilarious rom-com with stars such as Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Sola Sobowale, and Banky W.
2. Big Love
This 2023 movie tells the story of a determined young man trying to win the heart of a woman hesitant to trust again.
You can stream the movie on Prime Video and enjoy its themes of healing, second chances, and deep romance.
3. All’s Fair in Love
If you love drama and romance with a twist, then this 2024 movie is for you to watch.
This film focuses on love, betrayal, and the complexities of relationships, so if that suits your taste, then add this movie to your watchlist on Valentine’s Day. You can stream it on Prime Video.
PS: The movie was released on Valentine’s Day so it totally makes sense that you watch it on Valentine’s Day.
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4. Before Valentine’s
This is a Valentine’s movie packed with humour, heartfelt moments, and relatable romance.
It was set in a beauty salon and follows the intertwined love lives of four workers as they prepare for the big day—Valentine’s. You can stream this movie on Prime Video.
5. Namaste Wahala
This is a 2020 Valentine’s movie that tells the love story of a Nigerian man and an Indian woman who try to maintain their love despite cultural differences and family expectations.
It’s a mix of comedy and drama, and if that’s your style, you can stream this movie on Netflix.
Final Thoughts
Whatever your movie interest is, Nollywood has some oldies that still hit for everyone this Valentine’s.
So grab your popcorn, pick a movie, and let love take over your screen.
Elsie Udoh is an SEO content writer who specialises in writing engaging stories that resonates with diverse audiences. She studied mass communication at the Lagos State University.