The entire concept of the uber traditional man who expects his wife to be (what I'd like to refer to as) the archaic-before-the-civil-war type is a concept that has been (or should I say, 'used to be') everpresent in our Nollywood movies
I think the one thing that pissed me off the most about the movie was that it was a highly anticipated movie (for some), had a lot of in-your-face PR (depending on where your face is) and to state it simply, a lot was expected from it.
A royal movie with a modern twist. A story that has been told before. Entertaining at the least but too long for most people's patience limit? 4 hours? To see a movie I've seen before? I think not...
It really isn’t such an original storyline in that it is a concept that has been explored before. It has it’s own original motifs but for the most part, it’s nothing fascinatingly new (except the full blown nudity… that’s definitely new).
-Story: [3 out of 5] If I were to sit you down in a ‘Tales by Moonlight’ format and tell you the story, I’m almost 100% sure that you’d be quite entertained.  -Originality: [2 out of 5] The first part about Majid is definitely [...]
-Story: [4 out of 5] Immaculate (I can’t remember when last I described a movie’s story as so but it was a really interesting watch not to mention that it was simple and straight to the point. 2 parts only. I could get used to that.) This is a [...]
-Story: [4 out of 5] I must say that for one of her first stories [I say one of because I am not a 100% certain that she has not done any other work] Ruth Kadiri, certainly outdid her self.  -Originality: [3 out of 5] In as much as this is not the first [...]