Film and TV

Mr Easy Loo
“Mr Easy Loo” Review: The Mandla Ngcongwane-Directed Film Is a Humorous Critique of Apartheid Era South Africa

Mr Easy Loo is a worthwhile film, and while there are laughs in between, its…

Katangari Goes to Town
“Katangari Goes to Town” Review: Reuben Reng’s Film Is a Commendable Attempt at a Nigerian Whodunit

Katangari Goes to Town is a commendable attempt at crafting a murder mystery within a…

Dahomey
“Dahomey” Review: Mati Diop’s Documentary is a Powerful Commentary on Decolonisation

Dahomey is not just another “history lesson” documentary, as it boldly exposes the complex issues…

Christmas in Lagos
“Christmas in Lagos” Review: Jade Osiberu’s Latest Film Falls Short of Christmas Romcom Standards

Christmas in Lagos falls short of the standard expected of a typical Christmas rom-com. The…

Seven Doors
“Seven Doors” Review: Femi Adebayo’s Directorial Debut is Impressive

Despite some VFX and minor storytelling flaws, Seven Doors is an impressive film that makes…

10 African Movies to Watch for a Good Laugh
10 African Movies to Watch for a Good Laugh

African filmmakers have mastered the art of making audiences laugh while delivering memorable stories through…

“A Danfo Christmas” Review: Sebastian Ukwa is Committed to Telling Heartfelt Stories

Nollywood audiences crave heartfelt stories, and A Danfo Christmas delivers just that. By Joseph Jonathan …

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
“On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” Review: Rungano Nyoni’s Award-Winning Sophomore Film Shatters Traditional Female Neglect

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl primarily exposes society’s neglect of the female gender and reveals…

Everybody Loves Jenifa
“Everybody Loves Jenifa” Review: Funke Akindele’s Latest Film Is a Worthy Addition to the ‘Jenifa’ Franchise

Everybody Loves Jenifa is a worthwhile film as it does not try to rehash the…

African films list
Afrocritik’s 25 Remarkable African Films of 2024

Afrocritik’s yearly film line-up cut across genres, including documentaries, thrillers, comedy, biopics, and drama, to…