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  • Beyond The Veil Season 2: Missed Opportunities in Writing
    Beyond The Veil Season 2: Missed Opportunities in Writing
    Nadine Ibrahim’s Beyond The Veil returns for a second season, and we’re eager to continue following Na’ima, Baddie, Hanifa, and Zizi on their journeys.
  • 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’?
  • “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.
  • ‘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.
  • ‘Blacksmith (Alágbède)’: A Familiar Trope in a New Timeline
    ‘Blacksmith (Alágbède)’: A Familiar Trope in a New Timeline
    After watching the trailer, we were struck by the simplicity and intelligence of the story in Blacksmith (Alágbède), which left us with lingering questions, building anticipation to experience the full narrative on screen.
  • ‘Bank Alert’: A Hilarious Misadventure in Money Matters
    ‘Bank Alert’: A Hilarious Misadventure in Money Matters
    Okey Bakassi’s ‘Bank Alert’, released in cinemas in November 2023, recently premiered on Prime Video. We. watched it and we have thoughts. Let’s talk about it. There might be a few spoilers ahead so if you don’t want spoilers this is your sign to stop reading, Plot A former crypto manager, Sammy finds himself unemployed […]