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Star-studded Shanty Town raises the ante in Nollywood

Star-studded Shanty Town raises the ante in Nollywood

By Naomi Salami The Netflix series has been a hot item on the internet and has been dubbed one of…
With its emotional pull, “The Wait” teaches many lessons

With its emotional pull, “The Wait” teaches many lessons

Today’s Fiyin Gambo and Yemi Morafa-directed screenplay, The Wait, is adapted from Yewande Zaccheaus’ religious book, Waiting Room. This is…
Big ups to Toluwani Obayan for getting “This lady called life” right

Big ups to Toluwani Obayan for getting “This lady called life” right

Today’s review dissects a Kayode Kasum-directed romance drama, which is nothing short of a diamond in the rough. This Lady…
Amina, Nollywood’s Fine Contribution to Period Drama Genre

Amina, Nollywood’s Fine Contribution to Period Drama Genre

An Izu Ojukwu-directed period piece that tells an epic tale about Amina, the fabled warrior-queen. Major hit or epic miss?…
A Naija Christmas Movie is a Fitting End to the Holidays

A Naija Christmas Movie is a Fitting End to the Holidays

  In today’s Dramedy, Kunle Afolayan beautifully captures what is a near-flawless and authentic feel of all it entails to…
Far From Home Scores High on its Acting

Far From Home Scores High on its Acting

  It’s been a wild ride last year in Nollywood so it is only fitting that viewers start the New…
Seven and a Half Dates Movie Review

Seven and a Half Dates Movie Review

  Seven and a half dates directed by Biodun Stephens has an interesting premise. Will the screenplay live up to…
Gabriel Afolayan-directed U-Turn Movie is High on Screenplay but Low on Execution

Gabriel Afolayan-directed U-Turn Movie is High on Screenplay but Low on Execution

  Gabriel Afolayan is already an established actor. U-Turn is his first attempt at the role of Director/Writer/Producer. If you’re…
Weather for Two Movie: 69 minutes too long?

Weather for Two Movie: 69 minutes too long?

  Today’s Wale Adesanya-directed Nollywood drama has fans wondering if it is a plain drama, thriller or a screenplay that…
The Griot makes storytelling easy-peasy

The Griot makes storytelling easy-peasy

The Griot joins a slew of recently (on Netflix) released Yoruba based films just brimming with the vividity of the…
Brotherhood movie’s apt plot makes it an incredible watch

Brotherhood movie’s apt plot makes it an incredible watch

Rejoice! We’re leaving stake rom-coms (for now) in the rear view mirror and bursting forward into the high octane world…
Elesin Oba (The King’s Horseman) is an excellent movie

Elesin Oba (The King’s Horseman) is an excellent movie

Credit: Thisdaylive Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman has been a staple of literature classes all over the country.…
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