OSATO is an upcoming ROK Studios production that premiered on the 1st of December and will have an official theatrical release all over the country on the 8th of December. In Osato, the titular character embarks on a compelling journey, grappling with the [...]
La Femme Anjola: Mildred Okwo’s Neo-Noir Drama is Almost Perfect Many times, I’ve witnessed Nollywood filmmakers attempting to impose foreign elements and tropes onto Nigerian stories. Unfortunately, the results are often catastrophic, if not [...]
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 [...]
In “The House of Secrets,” we are introduced to Sarah (Najite Dede), an elderly woman who endured a harrowing ordeal of torture and unjust imprisonment due to her husband Panna (Shawn Faqua) uncovering and concealing information that could [...]
It’s becoming more frequently true that in nollywood when great storytelling and intentional cinematography balance harmoniously then you are likely watching a Jade Osiberu film. The Trade is loosely based on the story of the notorious kidnapper, [...]
The Blood Covenant starts off with a flashback to the secondary school days of four “scholarship” boys at a fancy/expensive secondary school in Nigeria. Fast-forward to present day, and we see three out of the boys living their regular [...]
Well… It’s almost here! Yemisi Wada recently released the trailer for her upcoming webseries –Â WITCHES! WITCHES is the first in Wada’s “Sisi Eko” series and is set to premiere on the Asake TV YouTube channel on August [...]
If there’s one thing old nollywood has over new nollywood everyday –Â and twice on Sundays –Â it’s storytelling. And this 2019, sequel to the nollywood classic “Living In Bondage” downloads some of that old charm [...]