From the trailer of this movie, the race of the main characters already made this seem like a rehash of the 2017 romcom, Isoken. The fact that both movies share the same mother of the bride (Tina Mba) only stamped this notion further. Romcoms aren’t [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Over the Bridge is an upcoming fantasy drama starring Ozzy Agu, Segilola Ogidan, Joke Silva, Deyemi Okalanwon, Chimezie Imo, Paul Adams, Ropo Ewenla, Toyin Oshinaike, Akin Lewis, Elma Mbadiwe, Oludara Egerton-Shyngle, and Adefemi Akinsanya The fantasy [...]
In Bed With The Pedros begins with a grammatical error, and by a TV host no less. She says “welcome for coming to the morning show with Alero”, seated opposite a guest who looks visibly distressed. A marginal mistake, maybe, but one that [...]
Dare Olaitan’s Ile Owo is unfortunately another victim of ambitions that are thwarted by smaller budgets and ineffective writing. The movie is the story of Busola, a young naive Christian girl, who meets and falls for a young billionaire (played by [...]
The EbonyLife Films feature, Your Excellency, is quite the collage of scenes and there’s really no other way to put it. It follows the story of Chief Lekan Ajabi (Akin Lewis), a Trump lover and a comical presidential aspirant. In his third attempt [...]
Kemi Adetiba’s “King of Boys” is a three hour visual experience in the guise of a movie. In 3 hours it manages to dismantle many nollywood tropes and presuppositions while engaging the audience in a way that some 15 minute short films [...]
