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  • Criminal: Desperation and Ethical Dilemmas? Who Exactly is The Criminal?
    Criminal: Desperation and Ethical Dilemmas? Who Exactly is The Criminal?
    Criminal is a well-executed film with a truly engaging story. The sense of direction and attention to detail in the film is actually a testament of expertise.
  • ‘Kill Boro’: A Powerful Tale of Love, Family and Redemption
    ‘Kill Boro’: A Powerful Tale of Love, Family and Redemption
    Who wouldn’t want to discover why Boro must be killed and how he meets his demise, if at all when a film is titled ‘Kill Boro’?
  • “Momiwa”: A New Trope in Family Dynamics
    “Momiwa”: A New Trope in Family Dynamics
    “Momiwa” introduces a new trope into the Nollywood family genre by subverting traditional maternal archetypes. Through the character of Momiwa, the film explores the power of love
  • “Crossroads”: An Intertwining Path that Leads to a Convenient End
    “Crossroads”: An Intertwining Path that Leads to a Convenient End
    The film “Crossroads” follows a typical damsel in distress narrative, focusing not only on a rescue romance but also on character and plot inconsistencies
  • “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti”: O God of Israel, This Is Cinema!
    “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti”: O God of Israel, This Is Cinema!
    The beauty of cinema is mainly giving an immersive experience. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti is exactly that, and more. So much more.
  • “UNO The F In Family”: Forgiveness or Failure? The F Stands for Both
    “UNO The F In Family”: Forgiveness or Failure? The F Stands for Both
    Watching “Uno The F in Family” was such a chore. Beginning with the overused stereotypical portrayal of a funny driver who doesn’t know when to keep quiet
  • ‘Water and Garri’: So Beautiful Yet So Dull
    ‘Water and Garri’: So Beautiful Yet So Dull
    Water and Garri has been highly anticipated, especially with Tiwa Savage’s debut as a lead actress. Meji Alabi makes his first foray into filmmaking
  • ‘Ajosepo’: Kayode Kasum’s Unusual Union of Family, Love and Chaos
    ‘Ajosepo’: Kayode Kasum’s Unusual Union of Family, Love and Chaos
    The Yoruba word ‘Ajosepo’ can be interpreted as “we do it together”. This phrase is not just a word; it encapsulates the Yoruba cultural context
  • ‘Aburo’: Beyond The Finish Line, But Not Quite
    ‘Aburo’: Beyond The Finish Line, But Not Quite
    “Aburo” appears to offer a narrative that extends beyond mere physical prowess, touching upon deeper emotional and interpersonal dynamics.
  • ‘Postcards’: A Journey Through Love and Identity
    ‘Postcards’: A Journey Through Love and Identity
    Postcards from the director of Namaste Wahala, takes viewers on a cultural exploration set in Mumbai, offering a blend of Nigerian and Indian perspectives.