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News February 3, 2021 1

Marvel and Ryan Coogler Extend Their Partnership with New Wakanda-set Series in Development

Marvel’s Black Panther film director, Ryan Coogler, and his filmmaking outfit, Proximity Media, have signed a new five-year television deal with Disney to develop television projects. Principal among them is a series set in Wakanda […]

Latest Nigerian Movies February 2, 2021 1

Movie Review | ‘Wheels’: A Calm Reflection on the Disruptions of Family

by olamideadio

Wheels follows Max (Arnstar), a young DJ who struggles to support himself and his grandmother by DJing parties for a neighbourhood gangstar. With the return of his troubled brother, Terry (Joshua Boone), from prison, Max’s […]

News February 2, 2021 1

Amazon Lands Veteran Actors for David Weil’s Anthology Series ‘Solos’

by Fridous Adetutu

David Weil is set to release another original series for Amazon Prime Video later this year. The Amazon original series, Solos, starring multiple Academy Award winners. Past winners like Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby), Anne […]

Latest Nigerian Movies February 1, 2021 20

Movie Review | ‘Omo Ghetto (The Saga)’ Finds Balance and Hilarity in its Plethora of Stars

by Fridous Adetutu

Omo Ghetto (The Saga) is currently one of the most talked-about Nollywood movies in Nigeria and was co-directed by Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz. This is the second film in the Omo Ghetto franchise and […]

Latest Nigerian Movies January 31, 2021 0

February Newsletter | Streaming Wars, More News, and Preview of February’s Movies and TV Shows

by OIkeade

Dear reader, We hope you have enjoyed the changes so far—less puns, daily news, and more voices providing insights related to film and TV. We hope you do not merely have to agree with these […]

Latest Nigerian Movies January 30, 2021 2

‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ Trailer Breakdown

by olamideadio

Disney released its latest trailer for Raya and the Last Dragon two days ago. The movie is directed by Don Hall, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Paul Briggs, and John Ripa. The movie stars Kelly Marie Tran […]

Latest Nigerian Movies January 29, 2021 16

Movie Review | D.O.D, Day of Destiny, or DUD for Short

by olamideadio

D.O.D, Day of Destiny, or DUD for short, is a 2021 movie touted as the first sci-fi/time travel Nollywood flick. When one is confronted by the idea of a living breathing sentence housing the words […]

News January 28, 2021 2

Netflix Releases New Photos for The Upcoming Fantasy Series, Shadow and Bone

by Fridous Adetutu

Netflix has released pictures for the upcoming new fantasy series Shadow and Bone, adapted from author Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling Grishaverse novels. The first teaser for Shadow and Bone was released in December 2020 in which […]

News January 28, 2021 1

Netflix’s ‘Sandman’ Cast Revealed: Starring Tom Sturridge and Gwendoline Christie

by OIkeade

Netflix has revealed the cast for its next big budget adaptation, Sandman, by Neil Gaiman (American Gods, Good Omens). According to The Hollywood Reporter when the series order was made last year, “The drama, from […]

Latest Nigerian Movies January 28, 2021 1

The Sopranos Prequel and Other Warner Bros. Blockbuster Movies Set to Stream on HBO Max (Watch Footage)

by Fridous Adetutu

HBO Max will have their hands full in the foreseeable future as the pandemic threatens the safety of people going to the cinema. As announced last December, a number of Warner Bros’ subsequent 2021 movie […]

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