Latest Headlines
Blood Vessel, Christmas as Usual, More Titles to Hit Netflix
It’s going to be a mind-blowing December with lots of fun, adventure and laughter to last through the holidays as streaming giant, Netflix unveils exciting titles coming on the platform. Expect to see Blood Vessel, a mystery and crime thriller on the 8th of December. From the stables of Charles Okpaleke and Play Network Studios, Blood Vessel shares the story of six people fleeing a town devastated by oil pollution stowed away on a mysterious ship — not realising the dangers that await.
Directed by Moses Inwang and produced by Agozie Ugwu, Arafat Bello-Osagie & Roxanne Adekunle-Wright. With a vibrant cast list including David Ezekiel, Obinna Okenwa, and Jide Kene Achufusi.
The thriller is coming on the trails of Glamour Girls, Play Network’s previous release in June 2022 on Netflix, hitting the Number 1 spot on Netflix in Nigeria, and reaching the Top 10 spot in 20 other countries worldwide.
Also on the list is Aníkulápó: The series, Ólòtūré: The Series, War: Wrath and Revenge, Netflix announced will be premiering on the platform, following the platform’s first exclusive talent appreciation dinner in Nigeria tagged Lights, Camera…Nigeria.
A spin off from the popular Sons of the Caliphate, War: Wrath and Revenge follows Nuhu Bala’s rise to the governorship of Kowa, treacherously orchestrated by his wife Binta, who would stop at nothing to see her husband succeed.
The title from the stables of Ebonylife studios has the enigmatic Mo Abudu as its executive producer and Heidi Uys as supervising producer. Produced and directed by Dimbo Atiya, War: Wrath and Revenge stars Nollywood’s crop of talents including Rahama Sadau, Mofe Duncan, Patrick Doyle, Theresa Edem, Yakubu Mohammed and others.
Other titles to enjoy this December include Christmas as Usual and Hilda: Season 3, on the 6th and 7th. The drama then continues with The Crown: Season 6 Part 2, Young Sheldon: Season 6, Carol & The End of The World, Yoh’ Christmas. Trevor Noah: Where Was I will be available for viewing on the 19th, Love is Blind Brazil: After the Altar will be released on the platform.