In the upcoming Valentine’s movie, “Dead Serious,” Sharon Ooja and comedian Sabinus take center stage in a tale of love entangled with unexpected challenges.
The film, set for a nationwide cinema release on Feb. 9, 2024, promises to be a delightful addition to the array of Nigerian love stories emerging as the Valentine’s season approaches.
Accompanied by its official trailer, the producers unveiled a brief glimpse into the evolving and distinctive relationship between the characters that Sharon Ooja and Sabinus portray. The narrative hints at a deepening connection, but obstacles arise in the form of disapproval from Ooja’s father, portrayed by veteran actor Nkem Owoh, due to Sabinus’s financial status.
The plot thickens as the father’s affluent and youthful boss (Deyemi Okanlawon), expresses interest in Ooja, introducing another layer of complexity to Sabinus’s pursuit of love.
Described as “the wildest romantic comedy series of the year” by the producers, “Dead Serious” promises laughter, heartwarming moments, and unexpected twists. The film, directed by Moses Inwang and produced by David Rukeme, boasts a talented cast including Warri Girl, Lillian Afegbai, Funky Mallam, Emem Inwang, and Ryonne Razaq.
As the Valentine’s season approaches, “Dead Serious” stands ready to captivate audiences with its blend of humor, romance, and intricate storytelling, making it a must-watch for those seeking a delightful cinematic experience. Gear up for laughter and tears as the film unfolds the wild and unpredictable journey of love.
Check out the trailer here.