In “The Silent Intruder,” a married couple grapples with the challenges of a deteriorating sexual relationship. Frustrated by their struggles, they decide to consult a psychologist for assistance. Soon, the psychologist’s motives take a [...]
The lovely thing about made-for-YouTube nollywood movies is that, while they are an entirely predictable experience with the most run-of-the-mill type love stories that are akin to mills-and-boon type romances, they almost always feel like a warm familiar [...]
A Weekend To Forget is dressed up as the usual new Nollywood movie, especially one you would associate with the EbonyLife films brand. This Inkblot production features gorgeous looking actors in a setting that seems like a glamorous weekend vacation. And [...]
In a world full of varying flavors of love stories, what exactly is it that makes a love story work and others not? Is it the acting or the chemistry between the actors? Is it the world-building or the directors shots? Is it the writing and the character [...]
City girls is a movie about three young, ambitious male doctors who…Okay I’m just pulling your leg. But really, knowing the title of the film and glancing at the film’s poster on YouTube – with Onyii Alex, Uche Montana and Lina Idoko in [...]
Nigerian politics meets crime and action in this movie, a description that, by itself, is not sufficient to narrow down what recent Nollywood film you may be referring to. These plot ingredients are beginning to populate in Nollywood, but the final [...]
In When Love Calls, a young Mena (Munachisom Eke) goes to wake up her dad on father’s day only to discover that he has had a heart attack. Two years later, Mena and her mother, Ronke (Uche Montana) are still recovering from the shock and loss, [...]
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 [...]
