“2 Weeks in Lagos” Premieres at the Cannes Film Festival 2019, Stars Mawuli Gavor Beverly Naya, Joke Sylva
Kathryn Fasega’s movie “2 Weeks in Lagos” will be screening at the world’s biggest film festival, The Cannes Film Festival today, Friday, 17th May 2019. “2 Weeks in Lagos” is directed by the Canada based film maker who has been in the industry since 1988, contributing to some of the best TV programs, and captivating […]
Video Of The Week: Movie Review| Gold Statue
Gold Statue is a movie produced and directed by veteran filmmaker, Tade Ogidan. The movie which was produced some years earlier is finally set to be released in cinemas on Friday, 17th May. Gold Statue is a comedy-drama that tells the story of two young men on the quest to find a Gold Statue believed […]
Katung Aduwak’s ”Heaven’s Hell” Out In Cinemas
Media personality and winner of one of Nigeria’s foremost reality TV shows Katung Aduwak is excited about his new movie released last weekend. The film titled “Heaven’s Hell,” a psychological drama, was shot as far back as 2012, with a grand cast which includes Bimbo Manuel, Bimbo Akintola, Nse Ikpe-Etim, OC Ukeje, Gideon Okeke, Linda […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
As always, we bring you the latest and the best of Nigerian films in cinemas each weekend. Here are our recommendations for the weekend. 4TH REPUBLIC “4th Republic” stars Kate Henshaw, Bimbo Manuel, Enyinna Nwigwe, Yakubu Mohammed, Sani Muazu and Linda Ejiofor. The movie delves into the dynamics of the typical Nigerian political terrain. It […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
There are three brand new movies in cinemas this weekend, and we recommend that you be one of the first to see them. Hire a Woman “Hire a Woman” is an intriguing romantic comedy that follows the story of an upwardly mobile young man whose ex-girlfriend would do anything to have back after she sees […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
In case you are wondering what to do for fun this weekend, look no further. There are new movies available on online platforms and in cinemas that will have you thoroughly entertained. Here are some movies for you. She Is “She Is” is a star-studded movie with a very intriguing storyline. It tells the story […]
Movies To Watch This Weekend
Finally, we are done with the elections, and we can get back to just having weekends the way they ought ot be. Here are a few recommended movies to help you relax this weekend. Being Annabel “Being Annabel” stars Alex Ekubo, Desmond Elliot, Ken Erics, and Yvonne Jegede. It follows the story of a broke […]
Will David Oyelowo Be The Next James Bond?
Nigerian British actor Davido Oyetokunbo Oyelowo has made a name in the movie industry internationally, playing Martin Luther King Jr in 2014 historical drama film “Selma”. He also won the Ian Charleson Award for best performance by an actor under 30 in a classical play in 2001, in which he played King Henry VI in […]
‘Joba’ in cinemas April 5th
Biodun Stephen is set for the premiere of her new faith-based movie titled, “Joba”. The filmmaker, best known for romantic drama and comedy films, was nominated twice at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards for her film “The Visit”, took home two awards at the 2017 Best of Nollywood Awards for “Picture Perfect”, and […]
Websites We Love: iRoko TV
There was a time on the internet when streaming movies meant “streaming on foreign services like Blockbuster and Netflix”. During this period, there were hardly any Nigerian movies available for streaming online. In recent times, however, there have been a few streaming services which emerged to do what Netflix is doing the “African way”. One […]
Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Weeks
O2 Arena Davido Sunday night, January 27, 2019, will always be a memorable one for Davido and his fans as the singer made history selling out the iconic O2 Arena. Besides Davido, other Nigerian artists have performed at the smaller 02 stages but Wizkid remains the only one to have sold out the main O2 […]
Nigerian Director Selected for Film on Life of American Black Panther Party Chief
Rivers State born film director, Chinonye Chukwu, has been chosen to direct ‘A Taste of Power’, the film about the life of female Black Panther Party chairwoman, Elaine Brown, written in 1992. Chukwu, whose work, ‘Clemency’, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2019, is a film activist and is said to be best suited for […]
Top 5 New Nollywood Actors To Watch Out For In 2019
In 2018, the Nigerian movie industry recorded a number of successes, and firsts. For the first time, a Nigerian film caught the attention of the biggest streaming platform on the globe; Netflix bought Genevieve Nnaji’s directorial debut, “Lionheart“, for $3.8 million (₦1,385,100,000). More Nollywood films premiered internationally and it was also a year that recorded […]
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Nollywood Actors To Watch Out For In 2019
There was once a time when you could easily guess the names of actors and actresses starring in a Nollywood movie before actually watching it, but those times are far gone. The industry has become more dynamic than ever, giving room for more talents to join the existing list of phenomenal actors. With more groundbreaking […]
‘Lionheart’ Movie Review
For most Nigerian youngsters, watching Nollywood movies is an ‘uncool’ thing to do. Considering the caliber of movies we watched growing up and comparing them with the standards we see in Hollywood, one cannot blame anyone for such feelings. In recent years however, there have been some improvements in the quality of movies produced and […]
Five Ways To Pamper Yourself This Christmas
You deserve all the good things. Yes, you do. Now, we know Nigeria has a lot of work to get done – with our current economic climate and political tensions – but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to have a good time (on a budget). We’ve compiled five easy ways to pamper yourself […]