The Set Up is a story of two young ladies – Chike and Grace – but mostly about Chike. Chike’s father was a killer in his time and after he passed she became a drug dealer. It started off as an attempt to pay back money which she used to [...]
The CEO is a movie made up of a series of surprises. However, the biggest surprise is how disappointing it was. In The CEO, the expat chief executive officer of Transwire – a multinational telecommunication company – retires, and the global [...]
What do you need to make a good murder mystery? A classic whodunit that has its audience gasping at the end? It involves following a very specific formula. It is basically like making a perfect meal. You must have your charismatic hard nose battle weary [...]
Body Language is a film on the cusp of greatness. However, like many nollywood movies before it, there’s too much trying and too much settling going on. What do I mean? The movie tries to be suspenseful. In many scenes you can see the actual [...]
This was one 2-hour ordeal that felt like 20 and the reason eludes me but for some reason “Treachery” goes from having immense potential at the beginning to having me grateful that it was over at the end. The movie is about a young orphan, [...]
We’re all here for exploring new storylines in our movies as well as venturing into new genres that deviate from the usual formulas that nollywood has become known for. Hence, we give props to this movie for at least attempting to stray but no [...]
Cloaked as a comedy at base and a romantic comedy at best, 30 Years A Virgin twists and turns so many times that it’s hard to find a genre to peg it under. It starts off as the story of a 30 year old virgin with a philanderer for an older brother. [...]
I spent a significant portion of my time, while watching this movie, rehashing the rating for the predictability criteria because that’s how many surprises there were at one point. But before we get into that, let’s go over the movie. Shoot to [...]
