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Eleven Movies Coming to your Screens this December and Beyond

By Blessing Chinwendu Nwankwo What is the holiday season without movies? Although Nollywood did not…

Nollywood’s Takeover in the Forthcoming 2023 Elections: A Possible Political Revolution, or Not?

The phantom of politics in Nigeria is transiting to the virtual realm. This presents a…

“Prophetess” Review: Niyi Akinmolayan Dares to Merge Religion and Farce

The movie further exposes the relationship between the gambler and the betting company, as well…

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Marking Democracy Day: 5 Films about Nigeria’s Democracy (And Where to Find Them)

Film has always been an important avenue for social and political commentary. Nigerian politics can…

Upcoming Film and TV Projects from Netflix Naija

Interestingly, Fifty, directed by Nigerian novelist and film director, Biyi Bandele, became one of the…

Chief Daddy 2 Review: Netflix’s Sequel Is a Bad Start to an Initially Promising Year

Chief Daddy 2 is an unapologetically pointless movie that does not so much as attempt…

AMAA 2021 Awards: A Breakdown of the Wins and the Winners’ Losses

Afrocritik presents a breakdown of AMAA 2021 awards winner in each category and the losses…

AMAA 2021 NOMINATIONS: A GUIDE TO THE NOMINATED FEATURE FILMS FROM NOLLYWOOD

By Vivian Nneka Nwajiaku On Friday, the 26th of October, 2021, at the Ebony Life…

Movie Review: Niyi Akinmolayan’s “Prophetess” Is Ambitious

By Jerry Chiemeke   In a country like Nigeria that is bedeviled by poverty, unemployment,…

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What Trends Will Drive Africa’s Film Industry in 2026?

African filmmakers are no longer waiting for permission or validation from foreign gatekeepers; they’re building…