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Lola Shoneyin
Lola Shoneyin’s “The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives” Adaptation Moves Forward at EbonyLife, with Genesis, Nile, and Silverbird Collaboration

EbonyLife Films is moving forward with the long-anticipated screen adaptation of The Secret Lives of…

Fractured
AFRIFF 2025: Atlanta Bridget Johnson Has More to Give Than Kayode Kasum’s “Fractured” Has to Offer

Most of Fractured is a tedious stretch of dreary events that are only mildly bearable…

AMAA
“The Heart Is a Muscle”, “Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions”, “3 Cold Dishes” Lead 2025 AMAA Winners + Full List of Winners

South Africa’s The Heart Is a Muscle tied for the highest wins with Burkina Faso’s…

Lights Out
AIFF 2025: Enah Johnscott Illuminates the Fragility of Memory and the Fading Architecture of Care in “Lights Out”

Lights Out is not a perfect film; uneven, overly ambitious, and occasionally meandering, but it…

Gingerrr
“Gingerrr” Review: Yemi Morafa’s Film Is a More Chaotic, Less Memorable “Sugar Rush”

Gingerrr is yet another loud Nollywood blockbuster that dies on the altar of excess and…

AMAA
“Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions” Leads 2025 AMAA Nominations + Full List of Nominees

Dani Kouyaté’s Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions (Katanga, la Danse des Scorpions) emerged the…

The Waiter
“The Waiter” Review: Here Is More Proof That Ayo Makun Needs to Lay Akpos To Rest

The Waiter is just AY’s usual shtick, except it is less funny than ever. Akpos…

The Party
“The Party” Review: Where’s the Sleuthing or Mystery in This Nollywood Whodunit?

The Party does not have the sleuthing, the intrigue, or the eccentricity that makes murder…

Iyanu
“Iyanu” Renewed for Second Season at HBO Max and Cartoon Network, Spin-offs Announced

Iyanu, the animated superhero series adapted from Roye Okupe’s graphic fantasy novel, Iyanu: Child of…

The Masked King
“The Masked King” Review: Uduak-Obong Patrick’s Historical Drama Is Dampened by Its Wobbly Political Consciousness

The Masked King wants to portray a push and pull between traditions and societal change,…