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Family Brouhaha
“Family Brouhaha” Review: Femi Adebayo’s Solo Debut Is a Dysfunctional Film About a Dysfunctional Family

In Family Brouhaha, what we have is a group of people who are fundamentally badly-behaved…

Seven Doors
“Seven Doors” Review: Femi Adebayo’s Directorial Debut is Impressive

Despite some VFX and minor storytelling flaws, Seven Doors is an impressive film that makes…

Jagun Jagun Review
“Jagun Jagun” Review: The Femi Adebayo-Produced Action-packed Yoruba Epic is Impressive but Forgettable

There is precisionist attention to technical detail in Jagun Jagun. Sadly, that pedantic attention is…

“King of Thieves” Review: Femi Adebayo’s Epic Sets a New Standard for Nollywood

But if this is the minimum standard for the coming big-budget epic movies from Anthill…

Summer Rain
“Summer Rain” Review: Adenike Adebayo-Esho’s Film Anchors a Promising Romance That Fizzles Away

With unhandy direction and an unwieldy screenplay, Summer Rain crumbles under the weight of its…

Ayòbámi Adébáyò’s “A Spell of Good Things” Sheds Light on Inequality in Modern Nigeria

With A Spell of Good Things, Ayòbámi Adébáyò calls us to be aware of these…

Tomorrow I Become a Woman
With Aiwanose Odafen’s “Tomorrow I Become a Woman,” The Modern Feminist Nigerian Novel Continues To Mature

Aiwanose Odafen’s novel has entered popular feminist discourse, calling our attention once again to the…

Nollywood
14 Prolific Writer-Director Collaborations in Nollywood

In Nollywood, a growing number of writer-director pairings are leaving their mark, not just through…

AMVCA
“Seven Doors”, “Inside Life”, “Freedom Way” Clinch Major 2025 AMVCA Honours + Full List of Winners

Freedom Way and Clarence Peters’ Inside Life took home the biggest awards of the night,…

Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord
“Labake Olododo” Review: Biodun Stephen’s Yoruba Epic Is a Gender-Flipped Samson-And-Delilah Narrative Starring Iyabo Ojo

In a time when the indigenous epic genre has begun to feel repetitive and forgettable,…