Mending: A Drama That Cuts Deeper Than It CriesIn Mending, director Robert O. Peters trades spectacle for sincerity, crafting a deeply introspective film that sits with pain rather than trying to fix it- How Nollywood Killed Its Own Horror Stories Over TimeNollywood horror did not fade because we lost interest. It died because we became afraid of what it showed us. And more importantly…
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- Kayode Kasum’s Alo: Lightly Flawed, But Full of HeartKayode Kasum steps into new territory with Alo, his first direct-to-YouTube offering. The short film anthology spotlights everyday Nigerians navigating love…
- Ms. Kanyin: A Familiar Haunting in a New UniformWhen the trailer for Ms. Kanyin dropped, we were intrigued. Visually, it looked great. But our next thought was immediate…
- The Shadow of Greed: A Cross-Cultural Exploration of CorruptionThe Shadow of Greed is a story that attempts to hold a mirror to how corruption, spiritual belief, and systemic betrayal intertwine in Nigerian…
- If Nollywood Is Still Remaking Stories, Why Not These Ones?Nollywood is actively looking back. Sequels and reboots like Living in Bondage: Breaking Free in 2019 and Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story
- Unclaimed: A Man, A Knife, and A Need To BelongUnclaimed, directed by Biodun Stephen, introduces itself as a psychological drama and maintains that identity without trying to pander to thrills…
- The Best Nollywood Films and Shows of 2025 So Far2025 continues to be a banner year for Nollywood. In the first half of the year, we’ve reviewed 55 titles ranging from…
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