Movies and TV Shows Available in Nigeria in June 2023
With quite a number of Nollywood titles to look forward to in June, here is a detailed preview of what to expect and where to watch them. Some of these titles are brand new while […]
‘Air’ Review: The Making of An Iconic Shoe is an All-Star Drama Crafted for Hoops Faithfuls
It is 1984, the world of basketball sportswear is dominated by fashion giants, Adidas and Converse. Nike, a relatively small sportswear company at the time compared to Adidas and Converse, are finding it hard to […]
From Stage to Screen: The Artistry of Olarotimi Fakunle Knows No Bound
EXCLUSIVE: From the shining lights of theatre stages around the world to the klieg lights and silver screen of Nollywood, Olarotimi Fakunle’s artistry knows no bounds. Though some may consider him a newcomer, theatre enthusiasts […]
‘Baby Maker’ Review: Situationship Romcom Embraces Bad Habits of the Genre
Films, and media in general, love to reference the fact they exist outside reality, reminding us of their sometimes fictional nature. We often have characters within a film say, “do you think this is a […]
Movies and TV Shows Available in Nigeria in May
After a shower of Nollywood titles in April, there is a slowdown in May, as Netflix treats us to two 2022 Nollywood movies—The Order of Things and Ile Owo— alongside two comedy specials from AY […]
The Best Nigerian Films on Prime Video
Since Prime Video extended to Nigeria, the platform has provided Nollywood lovers with interesting selections of films, from post theatrical releases of recent films and the licensing of some older ones. While they have just […]
In Defense of ‘Gangs of Lagos’ and The Future of Our Films
True to its title, Gangs of Lagos, Prime Video’s debut African original film, directed by filmmaker Jadesola Osiberu, depicts an impoverished and chaotic neighborhood that bursts into a bloodbath. A hybrid work that integrates components […]
Ten Non-Comedy Nollywood Films and Shows Currently Available To Stream
Nollywood films of the comedy genre enjoy the spotlight than their counterparts of other genres. Well, there seems to be a general bias from viewers towards them, possibly due to the need to wind down […]
Movie Review: Jade Osiberu’s ‘Gangs of Lagos’ is a Timely Allegory
Art, the cliche goes, imitates life. A friend, H, sat by the window in a Lagos Danfo. She was enduring the infamous Lagos go-slow. Her head nestled on the glass, and she held her phone […]
#WKMUpQuiz: Which Gangs of Lagos Character Are You?
Gangs of Lagos is a crime drama directed by Jade Osiberu streaming on Prime Video as their first African original film. Try out our personality quiz to find out which of the characters is your […]
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