The Origin: Madam Koi-Koi’s second episode makes viewers thirst even more for next episode
The Origin: Madam Koi-Koi’s second episode makes viewers thirst even more for next episode In the second episode of this gripping thriller, the veil is lifted, offering a deeper understanding of Madam Koi Koi’s quest for vengeance and its intricate connection to Amanda, unravelling the mysteries behind her haunting nightmares. The ensemble cast delivered exceptional […]
An Open Letter to Dom Toretto Asking Him to Please Stop Making ‘Fast’ Movies
An Open Letter to Dom Toretto Asking Him to Please Stop Making ‘Fast’ Movies Dear Dom, I worry that the extended Toretto familia might be running on fumes Dear Dominic Toretto, It’s never easy breaking bad news to family, especially after all that we’ve been through together. Since your humble origins in 2001’s The Fast and […]
Movie Review: Elesin Oba Settles at the chance of More5 min read
Movie Review: Elesin Oba Settles at the chance of More5 min read Elesin Oba: The King’s Horseman was probably the most anticipated Nollywood movie of 2022; one of those rare pictures from the Nigerian front that have been known to be pencilled in by many before the year of its release even comes around. Heralded by Netflix, this […]
Movie Review: ‘Anikulapo’ is Netflix’s response to the Streaming Wars4 min read
Movie Review: ‘Anikulapo’ is Netflix’s response to the Streaming Wars4 min read As Amazon has made its way into the Nigerian scene, announcing itself by taking on established works, announcing originals, and partnerships, Netflix has also offered a reminder of its hold in the country’s market. No sooner had the message ‘ja pa to Amazon Prime’ come […]
How ‘House of the Dragon’ Rewrote the History of Westeros
How ‘House of the Dragon’ Rewrote the History of Westeros A reader reviews some significant deviations from George R.R. Martin’s source text, grades the book’s historians, and makes predictions for Season 2 Beware! Book spoilers ahead! Unless you’ve already consumed the portions of Fire & Blood that House of the Dragon is adapting (or you just don’t care […]
Netflix adds disclaimer under The Crown’s trailer for series five
Netflix adds disclaimer under The Crown’s trailer for series five Netflix has added a disclaimer to its marketing for The Crown, saying the show is a “fictional dramatisation”, “inspired by real-life events”. It appears under the trailer on YouTube and the show’s online page, but not on TV or via a smartphone Netflix app. Netflix […]
ELESIN OBA SET TO HIT THE THEATRE IN OCTOBER
ELESIN OBA SET TO HIT THE THEATRE IN OCTOBER The theatrical release of the Nigerian film “Elesin Oba” (The King’s Horsemen) will take place from October 28 to November 4, 2022. The films, which is based on actual events that happened in Nigeria in 1943, will be shown in a number of cinemas, including […]
Movie Review: Brotherhood goes for the Jugular, even if it feels Incomplete
Movie Review: Brotherhood goes for the Jugular, even if it feels Incomplete For Jade Osiberu, this is meant to be the final act. For the renowned filmmaker, Brotherhood is meant to be her swansong or her last in a while – in terms of Nollywood cinematic releases. Gangs of Lagos remain highly anticipated, but that won’t be […]
Kunle Afolayan hopeful as committee seeks Oscar-worthy movie
Kunle Afolayan hopeful as committee seeks Oscar-worthy movie Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, has expressed optimism over the decision of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences to give the Nigerian Official Selection Committee another chance to make a submission for the 2023 Oscars award. The committee had last month announced that no Nigerian movie […]
5 movies every African entrepreneur can take real life business lessons from
5 movies every African entrepreneur can take real life business lessons from Movies are often the easiest medium for sensitization. Media since its inception was intended as a tool to spread propaganda. This was particularly true for the motion picture as some of the most insensitive and provocative films followed the invention of the […]