-Story: [2 out of 5] Eh! The story get as e be but it was still a story regardless so what can I say? -Originality: [1 out of 5] In the beginning, I thought it was interestingly original but as it got closer to the end, it attempted to add a “My [...]
I started watching this movie and felt, "wait a minute, didn't we already have a Nigerian version of this?" So after a couple minutes of cracking my head, I realize the movie I have in mind: "Last Weekend (Who Killed Pa Reuben?)".
As the movie is drawing to a close, I'm sitting there thinking, "what the heck does the title have to do with the movie?" but the film makers do not leave you hanging. All is explained in the end and it wasn't anything like what I would have predicted.
Interestingly enough, this story is not really as controversial as it was hyped up to be. It in no way addresses the issue of homosexuality in the modern African society.
In true Frank Rajah fashion, this movie is a rip of a Bollywood movie but the problem here now is that I don't even remember what the Bollywood movie was called (and google is not helping me). So after about an hour of fruitless googling, binging and [...]
-Story: [4 out of 5] It seems like the whole group stories are in vogue now (i.e. the movies that are not centered on one particular person only but on a group. Single Six for example). If you have not seen the movie yet (even if you have) then you should [...]
An interesting story that takes an unrealistic approach in the first two parts and then has the mother of unrealistic scenes in the last part of the movie. The story was extremely forward in my opinion (i.e when did Yemi fall in love with Nse. It was like [...]
The 3rd part of this movie would have to be the most disappointing sequel to a potentially good African movie, that can ever be made. Of course, if you are watching the movie with your brain and checking off every scenario on a 'realistic' scale, you will [...]
