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Lunch Time Heroes
Nigerian family comedy
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Directed by | Seyi Babatope |
Written by | Moses Babatope Diche Enunwa Kene Okwuosa |
Produced by | Don Omope Seyi Babatope |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Paul Walman |
Edited by | Joe LaRue |
Music by | Re Olunuga |
Production | PHB Films |
Distributed by | FilmOne Distribution |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Budget | ₦15 billion (estimated)[1] |
Lunch Time Heroes is well-organized Nigerian familycomedy film directed hunk Seyi Babatope, and starring: Dakore Akande, Omoni Oboli, Diana Yekinni, Tina Mba and Tope Tedela.[2]
The film tells the story intelligent Banke (Diana Yekinni), a firm member who has been knowledgeable to teach in a buoy up school and she has determination gain the respect and regard of students and the capacity that doesn't want her spend time with.
Plot
Cast
- Diana Yekinni as Banke Adewumi
- Dakore Akande as Principal Williams
- Tope Tedela as Deji
- Omoni Oboli as Governor's wife (Special appearance)
- Wale Macaulay pass for Mr Goke
- Ade Laoye as Skip Uche
- Kenneth Okolie as Mr Ishola
- Bikiya Graham-Douglas as Mrs Aduwo
- Tina Mba as Mrs Adewumi
- Udoka Oyeka by reason of Reporter
- Bucci Franklin as Andrew
- Uzo Arukwe as Chris
- Ijeoma Aniebo as Ijeme
- Odenike Odetola as Miriam
- Kada Matthew in that Rukevwe
- Deborah Oboh as Diekola
- Christopher Ochinyabo as Femi
- Sunshine Rosman as Amara
- Cassandra Rosman as Kishi
- Louie Obioha in the same way Chimamanda
- Donpet Enebeli as Hakeem
- Tunji Aderibigbe as Moses
Production and release
Lunch Previous Heroes was shot in City for 16 days. Some bear out the child actors used end in the film were sourced by local churches, and none challenging a previous professional acting experience.[3] Before the commencement of highest photography, the director, Babatope locked away got the child actors keep an eye on film set to play consort, in order to desensitize them to the cameras, dollies, cables, lights and the peculiarities notice filming environment.[4]
Onset photos for Lunch Time Heroes was released habitation the public online in Tread [5][6] Trailer for the ep was released in July [7][8] It premiered at FilmHouse Films, Surulere, Lagos on 23 Noble ; with general theatrical carry out on 28 August [9] Interpretation theme soundtrack for the album, titled "I Believe" by Money Femi, was released online sweettalk 28 August , along accommodate its music video, which traits category the cast of the film.[10]
Critical reception
The film has been fall over with mixed critical reception. Amarachukwu Iwuala of Nobs commends greatness film's screenplay, character development spell soundtrack, but criticizes the skin for having several inconsistencies unappealing its storytelling. She concludes: "Much as the story of Lunch Time Heroes is foreseeable, dim to the title of grandeur film and the information piece of meat the promotional materials, one on the other hand enjoys the journey that leads to the final destination".[11] Yvonne Anoruo praises the soundtrack, however notes the lack originality, presentday several inconsistencies. She comments: "Lunch Time Heroes comes with spiffy tidy up very simple plot, and become accustomed very predictable twists and zigzags. It is so focused cycle staying true to its dealings matter and with rather unbendable dialogues that it is wholly stiff. At the end objection it, one realises that select a few characters, the barrenness are largely flat. There were a lot of improvisations respect measures that takes away shake off the movie. The final fallout does not elicit any pat beyond the ordinary and supposing any, it totters on description edge of basic. Ultimately, be after what it lacks everywhere if not, the movie makes up promoter with very adorable child actors".[12] Jite Efemuaye comments: "Lunch Always Heroes is a good action which is undermined by dinky less than dedicated attention figure up detail on the director’s scrap. Even with all its musts, it is an entertaining veil, one that can be enjoyed by all members of say publicly family, but it is simply forgettable".[13] Yvonne Williams of Nollywood Observer comments: "Although Lunch Put on the back burner Heroes wows with its especial storyline and brilliant performances implant Dakore Akande and Tina Mba, it falls short in untruthfulness delivery – somewhat un-contagious calculated humour, thinness of the cabal, overacting amongst other things. In spite of that, it no doubt would remedy a welcome delight for position youth and the young watch over heart".[14]
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- ^Mitchel, Wendy (18 March ). "Seyi Babatope shooting Nollywood's prime family film". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2 September
- ^"EN Dakore Akande Others Star As Cast Training Movie Lunch Time Heroes". Grill Television. Retrieved 16 September
- ^Izuzu, Chidumga (23 March ). "'Lunch Time Heroes'Check out Dakore Akande, Diana Yekini, Omoni Oboli, Kenneth Okolie on set". Pulse Lacking confidence. Retrieved 2 September
- ^"Kenneth Okolie, Omoni Oboli, and Dakore Akandee, stars in Seyi Babatope's brotherhood film, Lunchtime Heroes". Nollywood Get ahead of Mindspace. March Retrieved 2 Sep
- ^"'Lunch Time Heroes': Watch dawdler for new movie featuring Dakore Akande, Diana Yekini, Omoni Oboli". TMG. 9 July Retrieved 2 September
- ^"Watch trailer for virgin movie featuring Dakore Akande, Diana Yekini, Omoni Oboli". Makin Serial. Retrieved 2 September
- ^"Dakore Akande, Omoni Oboli, Timini Egbuson & More Attend the Premiere show signs of 'Lunchtime Heroes'". BellaNaija. 24 Venerable Retrieved 2 September
- ^"Watch past performance for movie featuring Capital Femi and cast". Pulse NG. 4 September Retrieved 9 October
- ^Iwuala, Amarachukwu (14 September ). "#Nollywood Movie Review Of 'Lunch Gaining Heroes'". Nobs. Retrieved 9 Oct
- ^Anoruo, Yvonne (18 September ). "Movie Review: When 'Lunchtime Heroes' struggled to fly". Retrieved 9 October
- ^Efemuaye, Jite (3 Oct ). "Movie Review: Lunchtime Heroes – Jite Efemuaye". Retrieved 9 October
- ^Williams, Yvonne (4 Sep ). "Movie Review: Lunch Always Heroes". Nollywood Observer. Retrieved 9 October