It’s official! It is award season starting now with the announcement of the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards 2018 nominees. The AMVCAs were created to celebrate the contribution of African filmmakers, actors and technicians in the success [...]
Is it Nigeria’s response to Suits? On July 1st, EbonyLife TV will premiere the first episode of its new legal drama series called “Castle & Castle”. The series stars Richard Mofe Damijo, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Eku Edewor, Denola [...]
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 [...]
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?”. [...]
Last we heard from the cast and crew of “Rumour Has It” in Season 1, Obi was still in charge of the blog, things were falling apart in her personal life and also in that of her younger brother, Arinze’s, marriage. In season 1 the focus [...]
In Banana Island Ghost, the comedic Chigul (aka Chioma Omeruah) plays a desperate Banana Island resident in search of 18 million Naira. This N18million is how much is required for her to keep her father’s banana island home from being foreclosed by [...]
It is interesting how something can be so immensely strong and yet so floundering-ly weak but that was the persevering feeling after watching Lotanna. So many aspects built it up but for whatever reason it never truly becomes the sum total of its parts. [...]
In the first few minutes of “The Arbitration” the audience is introduced to the central premise of this film – a powerful boss uses his position to coerce an employee into having sex with him. At this point I began to think, “oh [...]
