Nollywood bad boy, Jim Iyke, who took a
long break from acting is due to return to the big screen on Friday,
April 13, 2018 as the movie, “Lovebirds” hits the cinemas
nationwide.
Produced by the popular film maker and
director, Lancelot Imasuen, the romantic movie is shot in America
about a year ago. It starred Jim Iyke falling in love with Stella
Damasus' with daughter.
In chat with E-Daily, Lancelot
said, the movie which also will premiere in Asaba, Owerri, Akure,
Ibadan and Lagos, showcases another side of Jim Iyke. He added that
the actor will be meeting his fans, sharing love and gifts this
Easter period.
Starring alongside Stella Damasus and
Joseph Benjamin, Jim Iyke who has since ventured into business has
been missing on the big screen in recent times. But starring in this
new movie as Damola marks a comeback to his first love-acting.
In the movie, two new actors including
Felix Omotoshe, and Seirail, Nigerian-born America actor were also
introduced to give Nigerians in diaspora a sense of belonging. “It's
another unimaginable trailer for me, a romantic comedy. But this
time, it’s deeper with stronger theme.”
For Lancelot, “Lovebirds” is a
comeback movie for Jim Iyke, whom he said, had a swell time while
they were shooting the movie in America. He described the six
man-cast movie as “another unimaginable trailer from me, ”
“In this film, we were able to bring
to rest, in-house conflict between the first generation diasporans
that travelled out of Africa and their second generation kids that
were born in America.”
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