“I think sometimes, it’s nice to surprise the audiences just like we did with Kanayo. Casting roles sometimes requires typecasting and at other times, requires you...
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Bank Alert is a rib-cracking comedy with a blend of suspense. By Helena Olori Nigerian comedian, Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, professionally known as Okey Bakassi, is...
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“The Idea For My Film ‘Orah’ Came After My Younger Brother Was Killed By SARS Officers”: Nigerian-Canadian Filmmaker, Lonzo Nzekwe, in Conversation with Afrocritik
“As a way to channel my anger and pain due to that incident, I started exploring the theme of family bonds and retribution in the context of a revenge crime thriller.”...
The selected films go beyond the Official Selection, and will be available for global acquisition at the TIFF 2023 Industry Conference set to take place September 8–12...
Battle on Buka Street becomes the second film to cross the N500 million box office mark in Nigeria. By Helena Olori Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has...
Jolly Roger, with its six actors (Etim Effiong, Tones, Mba, Okanlawon, Donga, and Oshinaike) and two supporting acts in Tope Tedela, and Kunle Oshodi-Glover, clearly had...
Movie Review
“Here Love Lies” Review: The Appealing Aura of Tope Oshin’s Film is Stifled by a Puzzling Storyline
Even if the storyline occasionally inspires you to question your cognitive ability through no fault of yours, Here Love Lies will, ultimately, find its audience…...
“For me, film is a powerful tool to tell insightful, educating, entertaining stories. Also, it mirrors life and society, so I love to keep it that way…” By Vivian Nneka...
Movie Review
“Battle on Buka Street” Review: Nollywood Returns Home in Funke Akindele’s Polygamy Comedy
With its hilarious dialogue, over-the-top events, and the appropriately melodramatic acting, it’s amazing how Battle on Buka Street manages to squeeze in so many...
Battle on Buka Street becomes the first indigenous Nigerian film to be released in the United States. By Editor Actress Funke Akindele’s 2022 film, Battle on Buka...