Going through videos that are making the rounds on social media, a short clip of the hit movie “Sharon Stone” directed by Adim Williams that aired in the sixth episode of the third season of the series.
In the viral video, the Nollywood movie is played in a Nigerian restaurant where Lakeith Stanfield’s character eats. He comments on the title of the film and adds that it has a sequel.
Released in 2002, “Sharon Stone” was one of the defining roles in Genevieve Nnaji’s career. The superstar actress stars in the title of the character, a manipulative young woman who wants to break hearts for his sake.
The successful film also stars Emeka Enyiocha, Steph-Nora Okere, Brian Lawson, Kunle Coker and Peter Bunor.
Atlanta’s Nollywood movie will be the first on the FX production show headed by series creator Donald Glover. The show also stars Brian Tyree Henry and Zazie Beets.
Meanwhile, major Hollywood media outlets confirmed a few weeks ago that Glover had signed Malia Obama as the author of his new, untitled Amazon series.
The Emmy winner signed an eight-figure contract with the streamer earlier this year, with the untitled show based on a Beyoncé-like character.
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