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 [...]
Kemi Adetiba’s “King of Boys” is a three hour visual experience in the guise of a movie. In 3 hours it manages to dismantle many nollywood tropes and presuppositions while engaging the audience in a way that some 15 minute short films [...]
THE COLOR OF RAGE is a dramatic film, which shows how far people will go when pushed to the limit. It was written and directed by American-based filmmaker, Vigil Chime. According to her, it is her aim to create films that will be enjoyed by Nigerians and [...]
Fidelity is an upcoming thriller from Take 7 Media. The movie was directed by Abimbola Olagunju, and it stars Empress Njamah, Paul Sambo, Iyke Adiele, Happy Julian-Uchendu, Gina Castel, and Pau Ramon. It was shot in Nigeria and Spain. FIDELITY addresses [...]
Let me summarise what I’m going to say in over almost 500 words, in one short and sweet sentence. This is dry. The plot synopsis is interesting even though there isn’t much originality. There are a thousand and one romance novels with this exact same [...]
I straight up did not like this movie. Not because of any elements that it exhibited, however good there were, but because of its social commentary. This is not a new film, I have watched it so many times, and while some parts where unpredictable and [...]
If you want to enjoy this film or this story, give both parts of Twist a miss. Please, pretend it doesn’t exist and get on with Awake. You will thank me if you ever watch Twist. The trailer is sufficient in revealing enough information about the [...]
Nse never fails to deliver and there's something about Yemi that one can't help but love. It's the pairing of the masters of English, seeing both of them 'spoking the grammar'....