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MOVIE REVIEW: Ratel Gang (VDM): Laughable film that should never have happened

Nigeria, May 31 -- Cast: Gentle Jack, Moses Imohio, Queen Nkem Okonye, Rita Orawa, Jude Anizor, Anselm Idedi, Ifeoma Opara, Nwapa Stephanie, Blessing Nwafor, Director: Chukwuebuka Onuma Run time: 2:... Read More


How Nollywood scripts ruined my love life - Nonso Diobi

Nigeria, May 31 -- In the make-believe world, movies are known to carry all kinds of warning signs to indicate suitability, but there are no disclaimers to guide the artiste through what's fiction and... Read More


Eucharia Anunobi@ 60: Nollywood golden girl who rose from steamy scenes to sacred sermons

Nigeria, May 28 -- At 60, Eucharia Anunobi remains one of Nollywood's most unforgettable faces. From her breakout role in Nneka the Pretty Serpent to the provocative scenes that made headlines in Glam... Read More


Flashback: Revisiting 'Ije', last film Omotola, Genevieve Nnaji starred in together 15 years ago

Nigeria, May 25 -- In 2010, famous actress Genevieve Nnaji saw the future and headlined 'Ije: The Journey', one of the movies that defined what came to be known as new Nollywood. But she was not alon... Read More


'Our Wife' reinforces worst cliches, but you might still enjoy it

Nigeria, May 24 -- Cast: Toyin Abraham, Deyemi Okanlawon, Rotimi Salami, Bianca Ugowanne, Bukola Osibowale Director: Bolaji Opakunbi Getting married in this part of the world comes with a set of exp... Read More


Loving Samira: Beautiful love story that needed more depth

Nigeria, May 21 -- Cast: Sarian Martin, Maurice Sam, Isoken Igbinitie, Ada Uli, Nelson Iwu Director: Chief Chijioke Runtime: 2:06 hours Category: Nollywood Navigating cultural practices as they re... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: 'After 30': Inconclusive movie that explores growth in reverse

Nigeria, May 19 -- Cast: Damilola Adegbite, Beverly Naya, Meg Otanwa, Anee Icha, OC Ukeje, Patrick Diabuah, Tunbosun Aiyedehin Director: Momo Spaine PG: 18 Backstory The year is 2015, and three si... Read More


Bam Bam, Uche Ogbodo, Angela Okorie, other Nigerian celebrities who have undergone BBL

Nigeria, May 17 -- "If bum enlargement were truly profitable, why aren't husbands giving their wives money to do it?" That was the blunt remark of veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo in 2023, as ... Read More


Why Nollywood's filmmakers struggle to survive - Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Nigeria, May 17 -- Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has reacted to her industry colleague Lancelot Imasuen's call that she and others rated as veterans in the Nigerian movie industry should st... Read More


Throwback: Revisiting 'Dorobucci', song that rebranded Mavin, broke charts

Nigeria, May 17 -- Eleven years ago, the music scene was electrified when 'Dorobucci' burst onto the airwaves, instantly capturing the hearts of Nigerians. Even the corporate world keyed into its tra... Read More