The Duplex is a 2015 Nigerian supernatural thriller film produced by Emma Isikaku and directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka. It stars Omoni Oboli, Mike Ezuruonye, Uru Eke and Anthony Monjaro.
The film revolves around the life of Emeka (Mike Ezuruonye), who is "on the edge of life as he battles, not only to save his wife, Adaku (Omoni Oboli) and their unborn baby, but also his investment of ₦120 million, inadvertently, in a cemetery, glorified as a duplex".
The official trailer of The Duplex was released online in July 2014. The film was released in selected cinemas on 6 March 2015.
Amarachukwu Iwuala of 360Nobs panned everything about the film, stating: "There is really nothing the best cast in the world can do to a film, whose story and screening lack depth as we see in The Duplex. Rather, the half-baked work will drag them down to its level. Some film-makers should make a conscious effort to entertain rather than punish their viewers with trivial-round movies".
The Duplex is a comic strip Drawings by Glenn McCoy, published by Universal Press from 1993.
The Duplex has been published in numerous newspapers as daily comic strips and on the Internet. A collection of strips is also available in the form of a comic album. Although designed for the American readers, The Duplex enjoys popularity outside the USA.
The characters of the Duplex include:
In 2005, the National Cartoonists Society gave "The Duplex" the award for 2004's best Newspaper Comic Strip.
One collection of strips has been published: