Bolanle Austen Peter’s House of Ga’a continues in line with the recent stream of Yoruba Period Piece’s in Nollywood. And thankfully it is a welcome addition. House of Ga’a is about the life of the infamous Bashorun Ga’a (Femi [...]
Orisa by Odunlade Adekola joins the ranks of Nollywood films celebrating Nigerian culture. It’s like a trip back to ancient times, exploring the values and beliefs of African societies, especially in Nigeria. The movie features experienced actors [...]
In her inaugural foray into blockbuster productions, Mercy Aigbe grapples with a narrative that, despite its initial promise of profound importance, falls short of delivering the anticipated depth and impact. The film, while showcasing Aigbe’s [...]
KESARI (The King) is an upcoming Yoruba movie produced and directed by Ibrahim ‘Itele D Icon’ Yekini. In shadows he reigns, with power untamed, A legend, a ruler, forever acclaimed.” The movie stars Ibrahim Yekini, Mr. Macaroni, Deyemi [...]
We recently saw it in “The Wedding” and we’ve seen it in many more movies before that, the quintessential “inter-tribal marriage” storyline. In this one Ada and Dapo meet and fall in love and after deciding to get married, [...]
It’s a Tale of Love Versus Family in Brand New Movie, “The In-Laws”. Directed by Charles Uwagbai and produced by Bola Oba, the movie features Toyin Abraham, Chris Attoh, Dele Odule, Ayo Mogaji, Charles Inojie, Ngozi Nwosu and others. [...]
The Cobweb is a story of a young boy who realizes his musical talent at a young age. Unfortunately for him, his father is resolute that he becomes a scientist when he grows up and will not hear of anything else. The story follows him and his family in his [...]
This modern modern day adaptation of the renowned Ola Rotimi play, “The gods Are Not To Blame” (which in itself is an African adaptation of ‘Oedipus Rex’), is directed by Funke Fayoyin and produced by Byron Ene. The movie [...]
