{"id":9406,"date":"2024-03-28T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T10:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/?p=9406"},"modified":"2024-03-28T10:26:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T10:26:39","slug":"blast-from-the-past-revisit-the-figurine-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/?p=9406","title":{"rendered":"A Blast from the Past: Revisit &#8220;The Figurine&#8221; on Netflix!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week at Kunle Afolayan Productions, we&#8217;re taking a trip down memory lane with one of our most beloved films, &#8220;The Figurine&#8221; (Araromire). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-28-at-10.50.36-2-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"The figurine by kunle afolayan\" class=\"wp-image-9408\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Released in 2009, this suspenseful thriller remains a cornerstone of Nollywood&#8217;s evolution into a global phenomenon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The story follows two friends, played by Afolayan himself and Ramsey Nouah, who stumble upon a mysterious figurine during their National Youth Service Corps duty. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kaphubnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-28-at-10.50.39-1-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9409\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Legend speaks of seven years of good fortune for its possessor, but what they don&#8217;t know is the price they&#8217;ll pay for that luck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The Figurine ala ARAROMIRE&#8221; is more than just a thrilling ride. 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