Film and TV

Head Over Bills Review: Of Wasted Potentials and Squandered Opportunities

Perhaps, a story like this one would be better suited to a television series. But…

Dinner at My Place Review: In Kevin Luther Apaa’s Rom-Com, Romance Is as Important as Comedy

Dinner at My Place is a movie that knows that it’s being ridiculous but revels…

Top Seven Nollywood Movies to See This Valentine Season

Valentine season is here, and the big day is almost upon us… By Vivian Nneka…

Amandla Review: Of Struggle, Tragedy, and Questionable Screenplay Decisions

… for all the dire consequences that result from the choices the brothers make in…

Ritual Killings in Nigeria: Can Any Responsibility Be Attributed to Nollywood?

Nollywood has been accused in the past of being influencers and promoters of crime and…

Juju Stories Review: Surreal 16’s Bold and Artistic Exploration of Nigerian Urban Legends

…Juju Stories is helmed by Surreal16, a collective of three independent, new wave writer-directors, with…

Gidi Blues Review: A Meet-Cute in Idumota

Gidi Blues is real, it shows Lagos at its lowest, taking out exuberant and expensive…

Vaillante Review: The Lives of a Child Bride and a Young Activist Intertwine in UNICEF’s Important Miniseries

Vaillante follows the intertwined stories of two female protagonists and their painful experiences with child…

Rancor Movie Review: An Unfit Piece for the Nigerian Cinema

The problem is not the movie trying to incorporate so many unnecessary acts, but the…

For Maria Ebun Pataki Movie Review: A Remarkable Telling of a Rarely Told Story

This is a film that could easily have become repetitive, going in circles as it…