Over the years, Nigerian filmmakers have explored the “Freaky Friday” or “Body Swap” genre/trope in several notable films. Examples include “My Wife and I,” directed by Bunmi Ajakaiye and “Switch,” directed [...]
Orire Nwani’s ‘Love and Seclusion’ follows the life of a couple played by Tope Olowoniyan and Efa Iwara who during the corona virus pandemic see an opportunity to have children but quickly realize that their goals are not aligned. The [...]
“When a devoted wife helps her husband build a thriving art gallery, their seemingly perfect life is disrupted by a captivating woman. As she grapples with heartbreak and betrayal, she must confront her own insecurities and embark on a desperate [...]
In recent times, Nigerian filmmakers have often disappointed audiences with sequels that fail to live up to the standard set by their predecessors. Many a time, we, the audience, step into cinema halls or fire up our streaming platforms hoping that the [...]
Something Like Gold is an upcoming romance film directed by Kayode Kasum (Obara’m, Far From Home) and distributed by Film One Ng. The movie is the production debut of nollywood actress, Sandra Okunzuwa for a cinema release. The upcoming movie stars [...]
Sidney Esiri, more popularly known as Dr. Sid, makes his directorial debut in this Nigerian romcom, where Tunde (Timini Egbuson) is denied a permission from his mother (Binta Ayo Mogaji) to get married, at least not until his older brother, Demi (Obi [...]
BLACK HARVEST is an upcoming movie directed by James Amuta whom you may remember from his previous works including Collision Course, Oloture, Blood Sisters. The movie stars Kelechi Udegbe, Elvina Ibru, Zack Orji, Gregory Ojefua, Michael Pankyes John, [...]
In a recent movie review, I complained about how nollywood seems to be stuck in the blacks and the whites and how we never explore the greys. These greys are the characters that are neither purely good nor purely bad. The characters whose vices are [...]
