Film and TV

Now That “The Real Housewives of Lagos” Has Brought You to Showmax, Here Are Other African Shows on It to See

By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku The international reality television franchise, The Real Housewives, finally came to…

“The Man of God” Review: Austen-Peters’ Latest Netflix Release Struggles Against Itself to be Great

However, while The Man of God is a beautiful script, it is plagued by a…

“Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopsters” Review: Nigeria’s First Feature-Length Animation Comes to Netflix

Lady Buckit is unique, at least to a Nigerian viewer who has not been privileged…

“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…

“The Rise of Igbinogun” Review: Ideh Chukwuma Innocent Brings “epic” to the Cinemas with His Latest Addition

The Rise of Igbinogun does not hype its presence. It does not try so hard…

“A Simple Lie” Review: One Little Lie Sets off a Series of Shocking Revelations

A simple lie spirals into a scandal party as tensions rise among friends and foes…

AMVCA 8 Nominations: 8 Shockers Flowing from the Nominees Announcements

By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku Since it launched in 2013, the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA)…

“City Hustlers” Review: Asuelime’s Underwhelming, Starstruck Version of Mike Ezuruonye’s “Lagos Real Fake Life”

With a plot similar to Jumoke Olatunde’s 2016 Diary of a Lagos Girl, and Mike…

The American King Review: Hail! United States of Africa and Its American King Called Akon

The American King details its backstory over and over again, as if trying to convince…