Archives Tag: movie
Celebrating Nollywood’s Living Legend; Pete Edochie
April 19, 2022
Pete Edochie has been considered one of Nollywood’s greatest of all times, ever since his 1980’s appearance on “Things Fall Apart” on NTA, where he played the lead character; Okonkwo. The Nollywood veteran’s career started on radio as a twenty-year-old broadcaster at the Eastern Nigeria Broadcasting Corporation (ENBC), where he rose to the position of … Continue reading Celebrating Nollywood’s Living Legend; Pete Edochie
See The Trailer for Chiwetel Ejiofor’s ‘The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind’
April 19, 2022
Have you seen the trailer of Chiwetel Ejiofor‘s new movie? The Oscar Awards nominee is releasing his first film as a director, a Netflix Original titled, ‘The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind’. ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ is an adaptation of a book by William Kamkwamba, who told his own story about saving his … Continue reading See The Trailer for Chiwetel Ejiofor’s ‘The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind’
Video Of The Week: Review Of “God Calling”
April 19, 2022
“God Calling” was one of the movies to make the cut at the end of 2018. The impressive CGI portrayed in its trailer got many talking, and since it landed in cinemas, reviews have been pouring in about various aspects of the movie. It is not hard to see why this movie is doing well … Continue reading Video Of The Week: Review Of “God Calling”
Video Of The Week: Review Of “Lionheart”
April 19, 2022
The much-anticipated movie “Lionheart” by Genevieve Nnaji has finally premiered on Netflix making it an early new year’s gift for many excited Nigerians and the first Netflix Original by a Nigerian. The movie, which was produced and directed by Genevieve Nnaji, features some of Nollywood’s finest including the likes of Pete Edochie, Onyeka Onwenu, Nkem … Continue reading Video Of The Week: Review Of “Lionheart”
AY and Omoni Oboli Feature In Debut Hollywood Film
April 19, 2022
Ayobami ‘AY’ Makun and Omoni Oboli debut in a Christmas themed Hollywood animation film, ‘Elliott: The Littlest Reindeer’ to be released later this year. The two Nigerian actors’ voices are used in the all-star voiced movie, alongside Hunger Games movie star, Josh Hutcherson, and Morena Baccarin of Dead pool 1 and 2. The Group managing … Continue reading AY and Omoni Oboli Feature In Debut Hollywood Film
See Official Trailer of “God Calling”
April 19, 2022
The official trailer of the HIM (Heart in Motion) Pictures faith-based thriller, “God Calling”, has been released. The movie stars Zainab Balogun, Richard Mofe Damijo, Onyeka Onwenu, Nkem Owoh, Karibi Fubara, Tina Mba and is produced by the creators of “Banana Island Ghost” and “Before 30”. “God Calling” is a captivating story about faith, hope, … Continue reading See Official Trailer of “God Calling”
Video Of The Week: An Apt Review Of The ‘King Of Boys’ Movie
April 19, 2022
Yearly, Nigerian movies of all kinds are released, stirring mixed reactions in viewers who pop (pun intended) into the cinemas with their popcorns and drinks to see them. While some of these movies manage to make the cut in some cases, others fall below expectations leaving a trail of disappointed movie fans across the country. … Continue reading Video Of The Week: An Apt Review Of The ‘King Of Boys’ Movie
‘Make Room’ Movie About Chibok Girls Out Soon
April 19, 2022
Multiple award winning filmmaker, Robert Peters, and his Canada-based colleague, Rogers Ofime, are working on releasing their new movie ‘Make Room’. The film was earlier scheduled for release in March 2018, in the United States of America (USA), Nigeria, England, Canada, France and Ghana, but may have been delayed because of financial constrains during production. … Continue reading ‘Make Room’ Movie About Chibok Girls Out Soon
Wedding Party 2 Director Releases Teaser For First Made In Nigeria Animated Feature Film ‘Frogeck’
April 19, 2022
The director of award-winning movie Wedding Party 2, Niyi Akinmolayan, has released a teaser of his first animated feature film. The film, titled Frogeck, is set in a futuristic Ibadan, Nigeria and follows the story of an infant alien by the name Frogeck who is found by three orphans after it had been abandoned on … Continue reading Wedding Party 2 Director Releases Teaser For First Made In Nigeria Animated Feature Film ‘Frogeck’
Nse Ikpe Etim to Host AMAA 2018
April 19, 2022
Talented actress, Nse Ikpe Etim, has been announced as co-host of the upcoming 2018 Africa Movie Academy Awards, popularly called the AMAA or AMA Awards. The announcement means that the 43-year-old will be anchoring the reputable awards ceremony for the second time, back to back, the same awards in which she has been nominated twice, … Continue reading Nse Ikpe Etim to Host AMAA 2018
Uche Jumbo and Ini Edo Collaborate on ‘Heaven on my Mind’
April 19, 2022
Nollywood star actress, Uche Jombo, collaborates with Ini Edo on the production of a new film Heaven on my Mind. Pre-production of the movie, which is Jumbo’s first film as a director, and first ever collaboration by the two actresses as co-producers, is said to have commenced in 2017. Jumbo said directing for the first … Continue reading Uche Jumbo and Ini Edo Collaborate on ‘Heaven on my Mind’
Netflix Musical ‘Been So long’ Premiers In October
April 19, 2022
Netflix musical movie, Been So Long premiers in October. The movie stars British-Nigerian actor and playwright, Arinze Kene, and was screened at the Cannes Festival in France. The worldwide rights to the film were acquired by Netflix exactly one year ago, in what has been said to be the single biggest acquisition of a UK film … Continue reading Netflix Musical ‘Been So long’ Premiers In October
‘Nigerian’ Prince Hits Cinemas on October 19
April 19, 2022
Faraday Okoro’s directorial debut film, Nigerian Prince is ready to appear in cinemas on the 19th of October. The film won the Tribeca Film Festival 2017’s one million dollars AT&T grant and soon after was bought over by Vertical Entertainment. The film follows the story of Eze; a stubborn American teenager of Nigerian descent who is … Continue reading ‘Nigerian’ Prince Hits Cinemas on October 19
See Trailer For Desmond Elliot’s ‘That Which Binds Us’
April 19, 2022
Actor-turned Director and lawmaker, Desmond Elliot, has released visuals for his upcoming movie, That Which Binds Us. The film, produced by Dayo Amusa and directed by Desmond Elliot, and stars Uche Jombo, Mercy Aigbe, Chinyere Wilfred, Toyin Alausa and Dayo Amusa. The movie follows the life of Toke Nwachukwu (played by Uche Jumbo), who has … Continue reading See Trailer For Desmond Elliot’s ‘That Which Binds Us’
‘Lionheart’ Attracts Global Attention To Nollywood
April 19, 2022
The Toronto International Film Festival ended on Sunday 16th September 2018 with hundreds of films screened during the eleven days of the festival, from which films were voted for several awards. One of the films nominated for the grande prize, The Grolsch People’s Choice Award, was Lionheart, by Nigerian star actor/director Genevieve Nnaji. The Grolsch … Continue reading ‘Lionheart’ Attracts Global Attention To Nollywood