Multi-talented actress Bimbo Ademoye has unveiled her latest project, “Last Straw,” a captivating romantic thriller now available on YouTube.
The movie follows Morenike, the sole heir to her mother’s marketing empire, as she navigates love, family expectations, and social class differences.
Directed by seasoned director Great Val Edochie and produced by Grace Onyia, “Last Straw” boasts an impressive cast, including Bimbo Ademoye, Timini Egbuson, and Shaffy Bello.
Renowned Nollywood critics, the POV crew (Ayo Famurewa, Mishael Abanum, and Jude Onowu), deliver insightful reviews. Read on to find out more!
Storytelling and Script
Ayo Famurewa praised the movie’s fresh spin on a familiar story, expertly executed with a well-crafted sequence and unexpected plot twist.
Jude Onowu and Mishael Abanum emphasised the significance of the movie’s moral teachings, such as setting healthy boundaries with in-laws, building a strong marriage foundation, understanding the importance of next of kin, and other crucial family values.
Captivating Dialogue and Chemistry
Ayo highlighted the captivating dialogue and chemistry between Bimbo Ademoye and Timini Egbuson, calling them Nollywood’s most intimate on-screen couple.
He also credited the romantic snippets released before the movie for building anticipation. Jude and Ayo unanimously agreed that Shaffy Bello’s performance stood out in the movie.
She masterfully portrayed the character of a domineering mother, bringing to life a figure who exerted control over the couple, instilling fear in those around her, and dominating every scene she was in.
Overwhelming Accolades
The costumes and sets were carefully crafted, and the crew unanimously applauded the effort. In line with that, the movie got an overwhelming toast.
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