Seven And A Half Dates (SAAHD) has a storyline that I never really thought one could flesh out into a full movie… but apparently you can. In SAAHD, we are introduced to the workaholic Bisola and her family whose entire hope and dream is for her to [...]
They said nothing else but comedy can sell in Nigeria. So the makers of “Ojukokoro” made a comedy. Except they made a comedy like we have never seen before. Ojukokoro (Greed) is set up to look like a story about a series of unfortunate events [...]
It’s a new era for nollywood. An era that encourages diverse audience types. An era of brave filmmakers who stray from the typical. An era in which we make films like Hakkunde. Hakkunde, is really the story of Akande, a young Animal Science graduate [...]
In Banana Island Ghost, the comedic Chigul (aka Chioma Omeruah) plays a desperate Banana Island resident in search of 18 million Naira. This N18million is how much is required for her to keep her father’s banana island home from being foreclosed by [...]
After watching this movie I let it marinate for a couple days before writing a review. “That’s just how deep it was?” you ask? No not really, I wanted to be able to separate the hype from the movie. And after 4 days, I’m still [...]
Watching so many Nollywood movies has taught me one thing: "go in with as little expectations as possible if you intend to leave happy" and that's exactly what I did, and I did leave happy thank you very much.
'Hamza' was the first Hausa movie I ever saw (and last) and I'm not certain it really counts as an Hausa/Kannywood movie because most of the dialogue was in English, but for argument sake, let's call it an Hausa movie.
We've seen this story before. We've seen it numerous times over. Thankfully, the other versions were better than this one (I don't remember any specific one, but I'm pretty certain it would be quite the task to beat this movie when it comes to [...]
