One of the greatest challenges that Heaven’s Hell faces right from the door, is the task of selling a movie that was shot in 2013 to an audience in 2019. Granted, a good story transcends time, however, the platter on which that story is served will [...]
Zena is like the first prize project of a third grade class that decides to compete with the work of university level students. It’s best in class but only in its own class. It’s an ambitious project that gets stifled by the usual culprits [...]
One big question we ask when reviewing cinema releases is “can this movie stand on its own when surrounded by movies from Iran, America, France, Great Britain, India, etc?” or is it just “good… for a nollywood movie?”. [...]
In Jail, a young man, Folarin, finds himself in a cell for a crime that he does not know of and also did not commit. His friend, who is the actual perpetrator, leaves him in jail and leaves his family to worry while masquerading as a helper. There are [...]
8 BARS AND A CLEF is an upcoming nollywood movie that was screened at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) 2015. The movie stars Linda Ejiofor, Samuel Robinson, Bimbo Akintola, Wale Ojo, Kehinde Bankole and Ibukun (IBK) Spaceship Boi in the [...]
The Antique is a story set in the late 19th century and tells the story of a young girl's adventure into the forbidden land of spirits after she is hand chosen by the gods to recover a sacred antique.
I had gone to see Hoodrush on word of mouth. It’s marketing was almost non-existent. I was skeptical about the movie because I had once seen a musical touted as the first in Nollywood that paraded international stars and boasted of a heavy budget, but I [...]
-Predictability: [1 out of 5 IT was a tad bit predictable but at some times, one could not guess what was to come so I believe it deserves a 4 -Originality: [0 out of 5] Broken hearted girl, too scared for a relationship. Eventually gets got. Not [...]
