Different Strokes tells the story of four friends, Lydia (portrayed by Mercy Johnson), Dunni (portrayed by Mosun Filani Oduoye), Onyinye (portrayed by Lilian Esoro), and Manila (portrayed by Blessing Jessica), as they grapple with the complexities of [...]
In recent times, Nigerian filmmakers have often disappointed audiences with sequels that fail to live up to the standard set by their predecessors. Many a time, we, the audience, step into cinema halls or fire up our streaming platforms hoping that the [...]
Passport is the creation of producer Vincent Okonkwo and writer Abosi Ogba and is the latest of movies to transition to streaming after a cinematic run that concluded last year. It tells the story of Oscar (Jim Iyke), a London-based socialite, who is [...]
You can spend money on all the latest gadgets, you can spend years trying to think up a truly original storyline, you can have the best public relations team the world and internet has ever seen, but all of that will fall apart if you don’t have a [...]
Say what you will but Merry Men 2 was actually a much more palatable film than it’s prequel, “Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons” In this sequel, the merry men have hung up their hats and have been retired to a regular life for a year [...]
The Set Up is a story of two young ladies – Chike and Grace – but mostly about Chike. Chike’s father was a killer in his time and after he passed she became a drug dealer. It started off as an attempt to pay back money which she used to [...]
Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons is an hour and forty six minute movie that is an hour and forty six minutes too long. The movie follows a group of rogue bandits in Abuja (or Lagos?) who have taken it upon themselves to be the robin-hoods of their [...]
Seven And A Half Dates (SAAHD) has a storyline that I never really thought one could flesh out into a full movie… but apparently you can. In SAAHD, we are introduced to the workaholic Bisola and her family whose entire hope and dream is for her to [...]