Archives Tag: Movies
AMVCA 2018: The Nominees Are…
April 19, 2022
The official nominees’ list for the 6th annual Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has been released. The announcement for this year’s edition was made by Bovi and Joselyn Dumas, Nigerian comedian and Ghanaian actress respectively, on Africa Magic Channels on Saturday. This year’s AMVCA has put together a very competitive list of nominees, with … Continue reading AMVCA 2018: The Nominees Are…
Movies To Watch This Weekend
April 19, 2022
Each weekend new movies make their way into the cinemas, and this week we bring you two of the newest Nigerian films showing in cinemas across the country. Black Rose Black Rose is a movie by Okechukwu Oku. It follows the story of Rose, a young girl with a firm understanding of the virtuous woman … Continue reading Movies To Watch This Weekend
NTFF Commends Nigeria’s Inclusion in OSCARS Voting Academy
April 19, 2022
Founder of the Nollywood Travel Film Festival, Mr Mykel Parish, has commended the inclusion of Nigerians in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences membership (OSCARS), describing it as a boost for Nollywood. He said, “The NTFF is very excited about the inclusion as this becomes a major gateway to project the bigger picture … Continue reading NTFF Commends Nigeria’s Inclusion in OSCARS Voting Academy
‘Seven and a Half Dates’ Premieres August 3rd
April 19, 2022
Following the success of her last movie, actress and movie producer Toyin Abraham’s new movie Seven and a Half Dates, is set to be released in cinemas from the 3rd of August, 2018. As reported by Premium Times, Toyin said, “After the success of my latest movie, The Ghost and the Tout, I couldn’t wait to … Continue reading ‘Seven and a Half Dates’ Premieres August 3rd
Omotola Jalade Gets Oscars Membership
April 19, 2022
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, organizers of The Oscars, has released its list of its 2018 members and Nigerian actress and singer Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is on it. Omotola is one of the 928 new members which comprises 49% female and 38% people of colour. This is in response to the call … Continue reading Omotola Jalade Gets Oscars Membership
Movies to Watch this Weekend
April 19, 2022
If you aren’t watching the World Cup happening in Russia, here are a few movies that are guaranteed to keep you entertained this weekend. GUYNMAN An ambitious journalist is given an ultimatum to do an overwhelmingly impressive write-up to be published in a highly reputable magazine. She is inspired to write the perfect makeover story … Continue reading Movies to Watch this Weekend
Chiwetel Ejiofor to Star alongside Angelina Jolie in Maleficent II
April 19, 2022
Nigerian -born British actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor, will be acting alongside Angelina Jolie in Maleficent II, an upcoming sequel to Walt Disney’s 2014 Dark Fantasy film, Maleficent. According to Disney, filming of the sequel started in the UK in May, with the Nigerian-British actor among the cast. The 12 Years a Slave and Doctor Strange actor is … Continue reading Chiwetel Ejiofor to Star alongside Angelina Jolie in Maleficent II
RMD and Dakore Star in New TV Series ‘Castle and Castle’
April 19, 2022
EbonyLife TV’s new legal drama series titled Castle and Castle stars ace actors, Richard Mofe-Damijo and Dakore Akande, in lead role. The series which will start on the 1st of July, 2018 will be exclusively available on EbonyLife Television. plot It follows the life of Remi Castle, a beautiful, brilliant female lawyer, and her husband Tega Castle, … Continue reading RMD and Dakore Star in New TV Series ‘Castle and Castle’
EbonyLife TV Set to Film ”Death and the King’s Horseman” by Wole Soyinka
April 19, 2022
Filmmaker, media entrepreneur and EbonyLife TV boss, Mo Abudu, has announced that EbonyLife TV has acquired the rights to produce a feature film “Death and the King’s Horseman” an adaptation of a play by Wole Soyinka. She made the post after a lunch meeting with the Nobel laureate in London on Sunday. “Lunch with Prof … Continue reading EbonyLife TV Set to Film ”Death and the King’s Horseman” by Wole Soyinka
TBoss Nominated for Best Nollywood Actress
April 19, 2022
BBNaija 2017 finalist Tokunbo Idowu, popularly known by the name TBoss, has been nominated for Best Actress in Nollywood at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival for her role in the Toka Macbaror movie The Island. Very little is known about Tboss as an actor before BBNaija and this would be one of her first … Continue reading TBoss Nominated for Best Nollywood Actress
Top Short Films You Should See
April 19, 2022
Nollywood is replete with movies but not many of them have been made in the short film category. Short films have proven to be equally as entertaining and easier to watch especially if you are a very busy person. They most often range from about 10 to 30 minutes. Here are few short movies we … Continue reading Top Short Films You Should See
Here’s the Best Fight Scene Ever in a Nigerian Film
April 19, 2022
It is common knowledge that fight scenes in Nollywood movies leave a lot to be desired, but not Spotlyt’s The Castigator. The action scenes look as real as real can be, and compare favourably with a Jackie Chan fight scene. The short film series directed by Spotlyt is acclaimed to contain the best fight scenes … Continue reading Here’s the Best Fight Scene Ever in a Nigerian Film
Movies To Watch This Weekend
April 19, 2022
As we count down to the weekend, here are a few movies you might want to check out. Kondo Games Kondo Game is an intriguing comedy movie. It is a comic adventure movie that depicts life in the police barracks. It follows the antics of two notorious police officers, Austin and Vincent, who take the … Continue reading Movies To Watch This Weekend
Highlights of Nollywood Week, Paris
April 19, 2022
Last week, Paris, France, played host to actors, directors, filmmakers, journalists and other key players in the Nigerian movie industry at the Nollywood Week in Paris. The 3rd edition, which was 4 day event, from Thursday 3rd May to Sunday 6th May had a line-up of popular Nollywood faces, including Kunle Afolayan, Lala Akindoju, Tunde Kelani, … Continue reading Highlights of Nollywood Week, Paris
‘Lara And The Beat’ Movie Trailer Released
April 19, 2022
Wednesday, May 2nd was the Official Trailer Release and Press Conference of Lara and the Beat at the Filmhouse Cinema, Surulere, Lagos. The event was attended by cast and crew of the movie which included Seyi Shay, Vector Ogunmefun, Somkele Idhalama, Chioma Akpotha, Chinedu Ikedieze, Uche Jombo, Lala Akindoju, Bimbo Manuel, Wale Ojo, Shaffy Bello, Saidi … Continue reading ‘Lara And The Beat’ Movie Trailer Released