From the trailer of this movie, the race of the main characters already made this seem like a rehash of the 2017 romcom, Isoken. The fact that both movies share the same mother of the bride (Tina Mba) only stamped this notion further. Romcoms aren’t [...]
After the captivating culinary romance of ‘This Lady Called Life’ in 2020, Nollywood presents Prosper Edesiri’s debut feature film, Cake. Cake tells the story of Tomiwa, a young baker played by Tope Tedela. Tomiwa desires to find a wife [...]
Before Sugar first appears at the high-brow hair salon where she works, her name is mentioned a number of times. First by Ola (Yvonne Jegede), a regular at the salon who wants only her to do her hair. Next by Ama (Venita Akpofure of BBN), who is a new [...]
Sidney Esiri, more popularly known as Dr. Sid, makes his directorial debut in this Nigerian romcom, where Tunde (Timini Egbuson) is denied a permission from his mother (Binta Ayo Mogaji) to get married, at least not until his older brother, Demi (Obi [...]
Teni’s Big Day is the story of Teni (Nancy Isime) and her fiance (Kachi Nnochiri) who jet off to a resort for their wedding ceremony. They are supposed to be surrounded by just their closest friends and family but circumstances lead to the [...]
Full Disclosure. I was a bit hesitant to hit play on this one because I assumed it would be like other international pandemic movies have been. Which is generally a deep and solemn introspection into life during pandemic times that has a maximum of three [...]
The title tells you everything you need to know. There is love inside a keke and time passes – or you hope it does. Love In A Time of Kekes (LIATOK) is the story of how a middle class, snobbish, and possibly psychotic (all that craze doesn’t [...]
Just when you think you have seen it all, you are made to see it all over again! Kpali is the story of a workaholic investment banker, Amaka (Ini Dima-Okojie) based in London. She has no time for anything else asides from her job. Her parents – Nkem [...]
