2023 Critics Poll: List of Participating Critics and How They Voted
We have broken down all of the individual votes that were counted as part of the 2023 What Kept Me Up Critics Poll. You can find the full list of this year’s results here. The […]
‘Breath of Life’ Claims Top Prime Video Spot in 11 Countries, Number 1 in Nigeria and Ghana
In a remarkable achievement, the inspirational film Breath of Life has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, claiming the top spot on Prime Video’s charts across 11 countries since its historic release on December 15 […]
‘Rebel Moon’ Part One Review: Zack Snyder’s Star Wars Wannabe is a Long-Winding Exposition
Rebel Moon is the product of a 26-year-old idea conceived by co-writers Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad when they were in college, based on the idea of a Dirty Dozen movie set in space. The […]
2023 Critics Poll: The Best Nollywood Films and Performances, According to 31 Nigerian Critics from Around the World
This year, every critic could select their top 5 films from a list of 58 released films across cinemas and streaming services (Netflix and Prime Video most notably). And they were awarded points as shown […]
Movies and TV Shows Available in Nigeria in January 2024
All confirmed to be available in Nigeria in January 2024, you will find the titles in four categories, further listed in order of their release dates:– Nollywood Movies (and some African countries)– Nollywood TV shows […]
‘Breath of Life’ Review: An Ambitious But Unwieldy Film
If a film is tagged “one of the greatest of all time,” chances are it’s done either of these very well: defined a particular genre or defied genre* altogether. A genre-defining film is so excellent […]
‘Ada Omo Daddy’ Review: The Veterans Can’t Save This Bungled Return to an Era of Wedding Films
Wedding films are a big part of Nollywood. They are so popular that the subgenre’s tropes have become familiar. But they offer simple narratives that can be entertaining because of how accessible the wedding culture […]
Nigerian Producer Josh Olaoluwa Among 27 Fellows Selected for 2024 Project Involve Initiative in Los Angeles
Josh Olaoluwa has been selected as one of the 27 fellows for the 2024 intake of the Project Involve program organized by Film Independent, coming on the heels of a long year of expanding his […]
‘A Tribe Called Judah’ Review: Apparently Funke Akindele Must Be Obeyed
Funke Akindele’s star-studded Christmas submission, A Tribe Called Judah, is a good film. That is one part of criticism simplified: To arrive at the point as early and quickly as possible. The film hits all […]
Iconic Funke Akindele Roles and Why We Love Them
Funke Akindele’s most iconic roles over the years An award-winning Nigerian film editor once tweeted, “Nollywood is a woman“, and I dare add that “Nollywood is a middle-aged woman.” This is due to the obvious […]
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