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#Throwback Movie Review: Tope Oshin’s “In Line” Is A Slow-Burning Delight

By Jerry Chiemeke Year of Release: 2017 Genre: Romantic Drama Cast: Adesua Etomi, Uzor Arukwe, Chris…

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

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

Francis Duru
Francis Duru: The Legacy Beyond Ahanna

Francis Duru deserves to be remembered as a Nigerian actor who gave his working life…

The Man Died
“The Man Died” Review: A Welcome Cinematic Contextualisation of Wole Soyinka’s Prison Memoir

As an adaptation, The Man Died works because it appropriately combines references and contexts from…

NBO Film Festival
“Ben’Imana”, “The Woman Who Poked The Leopard”, “Carissa”, Others Set For Screening at the 2026 NBO Film Festival

Now in its seventh year, the festival will feature three juried competitions, its first-ever filmmaker…

2026 Caine Prize Shortlist
Gynocentric Literature in Fivefold: On the 2026 Caine Prize Shortlist

If the Caine Prize can circulate its shortlist across all regions of Africa, it can…

2026 Caine Prize Shortlist
Variations on the Subject of Family: A Review of the 2026 Caine Prize Shortlist

In terms of quality, it might be one of the Caine Prize’s stronger shortlists in…

2026 Caine Prize Shortlist
Small Change: Intimacy and Economy on the 2026 Caine Prize Shortlist

What I keep returning to is that none of these five stories on the 2026…

African footballers
15 African Footballers to Watch in the 2026/2027 Season in Top Leagues Worldwide

As the new campaign gets underway, Afrocritik picks the African footballers who could make the…

Alechenu
“Alechenu” Review: A Potent Social Commentary Undone by Its Untapped Narrative Potential

Alechenu does well in its pursuit of social relevance, but the narrative is dampened by…