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Orisa review - afrocritik
“Orisa” Review: Odunlade Adekola’s Historical Picture Eschews Realism for Theatrics But Doesn’t Quite Stick the Landing

Orisa features rousing acting performances, with a narrative that is at once as thrilling as…

Adunni: Ogidan Binrin
AIFF 2025: “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin” Is a Story of Resistance Undone by Its Own Execution

Adunni: Ogidan Binrin is a reminder that even the most righteous revolutions can falter when…

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…

Owambe Thieves
“Owambe Thieves” Review: Zubby Michael Is the Only Upside to This Pandemonium of a Movie

There’s a diversity angle to the film that might work if it were much less…

Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord
Iyabo Ojo’s “Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord” Hits Cinemas This March

Prior to the nationwide theatrical release, Labake Olododo: The Warrior Lord will premiere in Lagos…

Nollywood
21 Films That Shaped Major Trends in Nollywood

These Nollywood films have not only reflected the societal norms and cultural values of Nigeria…

10 African Movies You Can’t Miss This Holiday Season
10 African Movies You Can’t Miss This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, the excitement only intensifies, with a fresh crop of exciting…

Lisabi: The Uprising
“Lisabi: The Uprising” Review: Niyi Akinmolayan’s Dramatised Biopic Is a Deeply Contained Story

Unbelievable VFX and minor storytelling flaws aside, Niyi Akinmolayan’s Lisabi: The Uprising is an immersive…

Anticipated Film Releases Coming Your Way This Season| Nollywood| Afrocritik
Anticipated Film Releases Coming Your Way This Season

Some upcoming films and series that you should be excited about By Joseph Jonathan The…

AMVCA 2024: The Year the Award Ceremony Attempted to Get It Right

Possibly, in years to come, we might look back, barring the C. J “Fiery” Obasi’s…