Uno (The F In Family) transports viewers to the vibrant heart of Enugu, in eastern Nigeria. The story follows Junior (played by Keezyto), who, at his girlfriend’s urging, travels from Lagos to Enugu to introduce her to his family. Over the course of a [...]
Dead Serious follows Johnny, played by Sabinus (Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu), as he navigates the complexities of romance with Amara, portrayed by Sharon Ooja. Despite the playful skepticism of his sister Vero (portrayed by Toyin Albert) and his friend [...]
You know that moment when you are starving and right before ‘food don done’? You might find a packet of the world’s best biscuit and even if you eat boxes upon boxes of it, biscuit doesn’t quite fill up and satisfy the same way [...]
Battle on Buka Street (BOBS) is a nollywood feel good slap stick comedy about two daughters from a polygamous family: Awele (Mercy Johnson) and Yejide (Funke Akindele). They inherit an intense rivalry from their mothers (Sola Sobowale and Tina Mba) who [...]
Oh what a monumental waste of resources! In Foreigner’s God, Pepper, an European/American documentarian, journeys to the village of Umuuchu in Eastern Nigeria during colonial times in an effort to do research for a documentary he’s planning on [...]
Just when you think you have seen it all, you are made to see it all over again! Kpali is the story of a workaholic investment banker, Amaka (Ini Dima-Okojie) based in London. She has no time for anything else asides from her job. Her parents – Nkem [...]
The gift nollywood gave me for Christmas last year was the shot in the GIF below. That was not a fall. That was not an act. That was a dance! That singular scene negated so much concern and disbelief I had for the industry in six small seconds. Thank you [...]
While the rest of the industry abandons the actors of old, she casts Jemima Osunde right beside Kanayo O. Kanayo. While all the movies in “new nollywood” are not just set in Lagos but in the poshest parts of the island, she sets the film in [...]