Netflix's newly released historical drama Hijack '93 is a 90-minute, suspenseful ride that locks viewers in their seats. The film follows four desperate teenagers on a mission to hijack a Nigerian Airways plane in protest of a violent, militarized government regime. Fighting for a peaceful transfer of power over to the Social Democratic Party leader elected by the Nigerian people, the young and daring Omar (Nnamdi Agbo), Ben (Allison Emmanuel), Dayo (Akinsola Oluwaseyi), and Kayode (Adam Garba) threaten to burn the aircraft down.
Inspired by the real-life hijacking of a flight after the annulled 1993 election in Nigeria, director Robert Peters' dramatization expertly blends reality with fiction. Using empathetic characters willing to do whatever it takes to make their voices heard and dialogue that engages the gray areas between right and wrong, the film focuses less on accuracy and more on exploring the terror and nuance of morality. Audiences are...
Inspired by the real-life hijacking of a flight after the annulled 1993 election in Nigeria, director Robert Peters' dramatization expertly blends reality with fiction. Using empathetic characters willing to do whatever it takes to make their voices heard and dialogue that engages the gray areas between right and wrong, the film focuses less on accuracy and more on exploring the terror and nuance of morality. Audiences are...
- 10/31/2024
- by Courtney Keller
- MovieWeb
What to Watch on Netflix This Weekend? (October 25-27) - Main Image
Got nothing better to do than to "Netflix and Chill"? Well, we got you! Here is a list of what movies and series to watch on Netflix this weekend, from October 25 to 27! Check out the best new releases and what's leaving the platform soon.
5 Movies Netflix Released For Your Weekend Binge
Apart from bringing kids the chance to watch Kung Fu Panda 4 in the comfort of their own homes, Netflix brings a couple more thrillers and documentaries to its stacked library.
This includes Family Pack, Don't Move, Hijaack '93, and the Remarkable Life of Ibelin — all of which were released over the course of this week.
Family Pack would be an interesting watch for those who like movies akin to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Don't Move is a survival thriller where a near-paralyzed woman must...
Got nothing better to do than to "Netflix and Chill"? Well, we got you! Here is a list of what movies and series to watch on Netflix this weekend, from October 25 to 27! Check out the best new releases and what's leaving the platform soon.
5 Movies Netflix Released For Your Weekend Binge
Apart from bringing kids the chance to watch Kung Fu Panda 4 in the comfort of their own homes, Netflix brings a couple more thrillers and documentaries to its stacked library.
This includes Family Pack, Don't Move, Hijaack '93, and the Remarkable Life of Ibelin — all of which were released over the course of this week.
Family Pack would be an interesting watch for those who like movies akin to Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Don't Move is a survival thriller where a near-paralyzed woman must...
- 10/25/2024
- EpicStream
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