There’s a thing to be said for the effort! The effort at making a beautiful movie, with renowned actors that sends a message, and if possible, lights the fire for a revolution. However, just having the formula down never quite manages to do the [...]
Ebonylife Film’s “Royal Hibiscus Hotel” is the actual cheese substance that every cheesy romance is made of. In Royal Hibiscus Hotel (RHH), Opeoluwa (played by Zainab Balogun), a highly trained yet struggling chef in London, decides to [...]
Dry is a movie that exposes a harsh reality of many African communities, many Nigerian communities and especially many Northern communities. It follows one of the main issues from the child bride line which is vesicovaginal fistula. It more often happens [...]
There was a phase in my life where I would blatantly refuse to watch the Oscars-type movies. You know the kind, they are highly celebrated (mostly by “intellectuals”), they don’t show at AMC or Silverbird you have to go to a “Film Festival” to watch them. [...]
We've seen a couple of rape movies from nollywood over the years, and many even in the past year (like "2 Broken", "Distance Between", "Code of Silence", "Lost Pride" and many many more). We're not trying to take away from the relevance of the subject [...]
Directed by Lancelot Oduah, Mercy Aigbe-Gentry’s Mag Divas Pictures presents a new movie titled ‘Victims’. The movie stars Olu Jacobs, Saheed Balogun, Fathia Balogun, Juliet Ibrahim, and Funsho Adeolu. SYNOPSIS: Life can present itself in the light of [...]
For those expecting a detailed look at mental illness and how it affects those around the mentally ill, this film is not for you. For those expecting laugh out loud antics from Patience Ozokwor, this film is not for you. Ultimately go into it expecting a [...]
The strength of a great filmmaker lies in his or her ability to bring the audience back time after time regardless of cast, story or genre and the same can be said about Shirley Frimpong-Manso. For most of us, the name Shirley Frimpong-Manso is [...]