Whew! What a year, right? Like any other year, 2023 brought its share of victories and setbacks. Fortunately, for Nollywood, the wins outnumbered the losses. Numerous filmmakers seized control of the industry, showcasing their skills and contributing to a [...]
Nollywood reached remarkable heights this year, much to the delight of industry leaders who deemed it a fantastic year. In its customary fashion, the Nigerian film industry produced a diverse array of titles spanning multiple genres, attracting billions [...]
In 2023, the Nigerian film industry experienced an exhilarating year with filmmakers from diverse backgrounds crafting an array of cinematic delights. Audiences not only savored these visual feasts but also clamored for more. One notable film of the year [...]
“Laugh away your sorrow” — Indeed, that’s precisely what we’ve been doing. Given the state of the world today, laughter serves as the sole antidote to mend our aching hearts and preserve our sanity. Amidst the unfortunate events of [...]
The first scene of Devil In Agbada is one of its best shot ones. Armed assailants are at the home of Justice Obanor (Kayode Freeman) who refuses to give into their demands even at a threat to his life. His would-be assassin quotes a verse from the bible, [...]
Ayinla tells the story of the legendary singer, Ayinla Omowura, who passed away in 1980 after a career spent performing and popularising his beloved Apala music. The movie aims to be a semi-biopic, but as it begins in the year of his death, a puzzling [...]
Prime Video announced its first unscripted African Original, LOL: Last One Laughing Naija, will launch on July 14, hosted by Nigeria’s king of comedy, Basketmouth. The six-part series is a unique, unpredictable, unscripted comedy, which followsthe [...]
Brotherhood‘s release in 2022 was arguably one of the moments in nollywood history that will be looked back on as a groundbreaking moment. Similar to the release of Kemi Adetiba’s King of Boys in 2018, Brotherhood marks the beginning of [...]
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, [...]
You might remember Jade Osiberu (director) from her work with Isoken, the movie that’s frequently cited as the best new age nollywood romantic comedy till date. However, Jade said “hold my cupid’s bow” as she delves into the depths [...]
