House of Ga'a

Synopsis

House of Ga'a is a 2024 Nigerian thriller featuring Femi Branch in a gripping narrative that explores the intersections of tradition, power, and family secrets. Centered around a mysterious lineage, the film delves into the lives of individuals connected by legacy, challenging their beliefs and survival instincts as they uncover hidden truths. With a blend of suspense and cultural elements, House of Ga'a offers a cinematic experience that reflects contemporary African storytelling, highlighting both the supernatural and emotional depths intertwined within its plot. The film aims to engage audiences with its intense atmosphere and thought-provoking themes.

Cast

• Femi Branch

  Bashorun Ga'a

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  Mike Afolarin

  Oyemekun

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  Funke Akindele

  Ayinba

• Femi Adebayo

  Olukuoye

• Ibrahim Chatta

  Sasa L'eniyan

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  Toyin Abraham

  Edan Asiko

Reviews

Critical reception for House of Ga'a has been mixed, reflecting a divide between appreciation for its ambitious themes and criticism of execution. On IMDb, the film holds a modest rating of 3.9/10 based on user reviews, indicating a lukewarm response from the general audience. Rotten Tomatoes has not aggregated enough critic reviews to provide a consensus score, but individual reviews vary. Some critics praise Femi Branch's compelling performance and the film's effort to incorporate Nigerian cultural elements into a thriller framework. However, others point to pacing issues and moments where the plot becomes difficult to follow. Metacritic does not currently have a score for House of Ga'a, highlighting its niche appeal. Overall, while the movie has notable strengths in its atmosphere and thematic ambition, it struggles with narrative coherence, resulting in a polarized reception both from critics and viewers alike.

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