Preview of January Movies and TV Shows
While there are not so many movies to look forward to in January, there are two artistic Nollywood titles to be excited about, and quite a number of returning TV shows. Highlight of New Films […]
How Location & Setting Shape Nollywood Romance
We might be quick to settle that romance is universal, but in the details, it is not. Naz Onuzo’s A Lagos Love Story is a love story shaped by its titular city. The familiar plot—man […]
Kava Releases First Set of Short Films With Fatimah Binta Gimsay’s ‘#Messy’ Collection
Kava, the streaming platform founded by Inkblot Studios and FilmOne Studios, is staying true to its promise of providing a space for short films, with the release of #Messy, a new collection featuring three short […]
How Nigerian Audiences Interprete The Symbols and References in ‘My Father’s Shadow’
My Father’s Shadow by Akinola Davies Jr. is a film that is layered with symbolism from start to finish. During its theatrical run in Nigeria (distributed by FilmOne), many viewers came out of the cinema […]
Arie and Chuko Esiri Secure NEON Distribution Deal for ‘Clarissa’
Filmmaking brothers Arie and Chuko Esiri have secured a distribution deal with acclaimed American independent film production and distribution company NEON for their upcoming title, Clarissa. An adaptation of “Mrs. Dalloway” by Virginia Woolf, the […]
‘Lady’ Wins at Sundance, But Nigeria’s Actors Had to Watch From Home
Award ceremonies are always regarded as an actor’s biggest night. For the cast of Lady, that moment unfolded from a distance. Despite winning the Special Jury Award for Acting Ensemble at the just-concluded Sundance, and […]
‘Mothers of Chibok’ and The Return of Nigerian Documentaries to Cinemas
Between the peak streaming years and today, Nigerian documentaries skipped cinemas entirely. Streamers like Netflix were testing out ideas. Festivals provided prestige. And urgency-driven independent docs could be found on YouTube. That context makes Joel […]
Neptune3 Studios Announces New Project in ‘Best Friends in The World’ Universe
The Best Friends in the World universe is growing up. Neptune3 Studios is taking the beloved series into feature-film territory with a new project, titled Best Friends in the World: The Year Between. The film […]
‘Alive Till Dawn’ Review: Nigeria’s Claimed First Zombie Apocalypse is Derivative, Politically Oblivious, and an Illusion of Innovation
The Nollywood horror genre has declined over the years. This can be attributed to a combination of moral and religious panic, alongside the industry’s formulaic mode of operation. Over time, Nollywood has found other formulas […]
26 Most Anticipated Hollywood Movies of 2026
It’s been another adventure around the sun, and 2025 unravelled plenty! A year in cinema packed with surprises. These are the highlights of what we’re calling “Hollywood Wrapped” for 2025. At the box office, Disney […]
New in Nigeria: Movies and TV Shows to Watch this February 2026
All confirmed to be available in Nigeria in February 2026, you will find the titles in four categories, further listed in order of their release dates: – Nollywood Movies (and select African countries) – Nollywood […]
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