You know those romantic movies where two young people from different social classes fall in love but their family opposes it, and then they run away but they get caught and then the story goes one of three ways: they eventually break up because of this or [...]
Echoes of Love is old nollywood romance in a nutshell. It tells the story of a Prince who is set to pick his next bride from women of his village who come from the royal bloodline. To the surprise of everyone, he picks a maiden from a different village [...]
Birthmark is the story of a 20 year old boy who is insensibly infatuated with his 35 year old nanny. The boy, Ade, is played by newcomer Joshua Richards, and his nanny, Menna, is played by Ini Edo.
Code of Silence is a movie about a girl who gets raped. Except that it's not your typical nollywood movie about a girl who gets raped. It does not subscribe to many of the usual pitfalls and it is does not have the average mindset. But does this make it a [...]
Today Yesterday was catch-up day! And I finally caught up with iRokoTV’s new series “Desperate Housegirls”. The series is produced by Uduak Isong and stars Ini Edo, Belinda Effah, Ime Bishop Umoh, Ufuoma McDermott, Uzor O. Osimkpa, [...]
Beyond Disability is an upcoming movie produced by Iyabo Ojo and directed by Desmond Elliott. The movie stars Desmond Elliott, Iyabo Ojo, Ini Edo, Halima Abubakar, Femi Adebayo, Christy Okonkwo, Ireti Osayemi amongst others. BEYOND DISABILITY is a movie [...]
From the American movies, “Heartbreakers” to “Confidence” to “Duplicity” and even the more recent Will Smith starrer “Focus”, there is an undeniable appeal about con movies and this one is no exception.
I went into this expecting some low level, low-effort rehash of an implausible story but what i got instead was an emotional and character driven story. Neither original nor new, this film took very different paths to a familiar end and I applaud it for that.
