Friday, April 4th, 2025

‘Onye Egwu’ Review: Too Many Offside Attempts Drag Nollywood’s Season Further Down

Sports-themed films are characterised by inspirational and compelling plots. In these films, the subjects of the plot depict the spirit of competition, teamwork, and will to overcome the obstacles on their journey of struggles, triumphs, […]

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‘Lakatabu’ Review: Odunlade Adekola’s Social Commentary Falls Flat with Recycled Plotlines

Lakatabu, a crime thriller directed by Odunlade Adekola, showcases his trademark flair for blending action, comedy, and mysticism to create a drama underscored by his penchant for Yoruba cultural motifs. The story follows Lakatabu (Odunlade […]

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Series Creator Nadine Ibrahim is Challenging Her Characters in ‘Beyond The Veil’ Season 2 (Exclusive Interview)

There are few known filmmakers from the North and even fewer female filmmakers. This small pool of moviemakers means less mainstream representation on screen for Northern people. Nadine Ibrahim, a Kaduna-born filmmaker, is committed to […]

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‘Momiwa’ Review: Biodun Stephen’s Family Drama Sprawled in Classic Nollywood Tropes

Biodun Stephen makes another intriguing directorial statement with her latest release, Momiwa. The director has developed a filmography known for portraying the ties of family and relationships. Her strength as a filmmaker in Momiwa shines […]

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‘Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’ Review: A Much-Needed New Narrative for a Noble Heroine is Established on Shaky Filmmaking

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti is a name that resonates with every Nigerian who has had the opportunity to receive primary education: “the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria”. While this might have been a mean […]

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‘UNO: The F in Family’ Review: Nkem Owoh and Jennifer Eliogu Carry Everyone’s Weight in a Dysfunctional Family Affair

Ebuka Njoku came onto the scene with his feature debut, Yahoo+, a social commentary film on the internet fraud ritualist phenomenon. It’s a film with an intriguing subject matter that faltered with execution. His latest […]

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