The Promotion begins with a delightfully charming opening credits sequence that clearly shows what it aims to be (a light-hearted airy comedy) and although to some extent it achieves this, it was ultimately plagued by some common pitfalls of a low budget [...]
Do you remember watching that 2009 Beyonce Knowles and Idris Elba starrer called Obsessed? Or at the least do you remember listening in awe to the lyrics of Mariah Carey’s 2009 song Obsessed“? With those works, you really get the feeling of [...]
Hotel Choco is the story of two daughters from a poor home in the slum who survive the slum only to find themselves living in a foreign country and under a prostitution ring. The elder sister does everything within her power to protect her teenage sister [...]
The smartest film industries exalt the writers. Always above the actors and sometimes above everyone else, and for good reason too. It’s almost embarassing (in fact, it is embarrassing) that it took me this long to see this movie and that I needed [...]
‘Abducted’ is about a woman, Bola, whose trip is cut short when she ends up being kidnapped by a mysterious man disguised as a taxi driver. She soon realizes that the kidnappers want more than just a ransome. The short film is directed by Yemi [...]
A Place in the Stars is an upcoming movie produced and directed by Steve Gukas and written by Ita Hozaife and J.K. Amalou. The movie stars Gideon Okeke and Segun Arinze alongside Amerjit Deu, Mathilda Obaseki, Ladi Alpha, Yemi Blaq, Femi Branch, Dejumo [...]
I pondered a lot about the originality of the movie (and I have a philosophy about this when it comes to movie reviews, "if you must argue with yourself then it does not deserve full points") and here was my conclusion.
