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See The Teaser For Omoni Oboli’s Wives on Strike 3

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Nollywood Actor and Filmmaker Omoni Oboli has shared a teaser for her latest film project, “The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3

The third installment in the popular movie franchise is set to hit cinema screens soon, as shared by Oboli in an exciting Instagram post today.

The “Wives on Strike” franchise, a blend of comedy and drama, first captured audiences’ hearts in 2016, followed by a successful sequel, “Wives on Strike: The Revolution,”

In 2018, the film follows four women who deny their husbands’ sex as a form of protest against domestic violence, sparking both humour and critical conversation around important social issues.

With excitement, the producer of the franchise shares  “Expect to see your favourite characters in new, unexpected situations that will leave you on a rollercoaster of emotions. The journey we’ve taken to create this film has been nothing short of incredible, and we can’t wait to share it with you.” Omoni said

The announcement video, reveals that “The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3 ” brings a new dynamic to the story, adding fresh excitement and intrigue for movie fans.

The film features a talented cast, including Chioma Akpotha, Uche Jumbo, Omoni Oboli, and Ufuoma McDermott. While some of the known faces in the previous titles are not featured in the new title, It is confirmed that there are some exciting additions to the cast which includes veteran actress Hilda Dokubo, Bukunmi Adeaga-Ilori (Kie Kie), and others.

“Wives on Strike – The Uprising” will be released in the 4th Quarter of 2024.

2 responses to “See The Teaser For Omoni Oboli’s Wives on Strike 3”
  1. […] Wives on Strike 3: The Uprising continues the franchise’s familiar theme of fighting for justice. Written by Cheta Chukwu and directed by Omoni Oboli, it departs mildly from the comedic undertone of its predecessors, adopting a darker tone that adds emotional weight and urgency. It explores themes of love, particularly maternal love, alongside pain and heartbreak. The narrative examines how this maternal instinct can push parents to extremes, either toward noble justice or vengeance. Beyond being a topical social commentary, the story is human at its core, drawing the audience in with relatable emotions to reflect on the pressing issue of insecurity in Nigeria. […]

  2. […] Omoni Oboli’s portrayal of Cecilia relies on exaggerated Nollywood stereotypes, particularly the caricatured “IJGB” character with over-the-top mannerisms and “innit” speech. While this might reflect real-life people, it feels too much and takes away from the film’s depth. The comedy in her performance makes Cecilia, and the serious themes of the film, feel less important than they should be. […]

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