Tag: 93 Days

7 Nollywood movies and shows to stream while stuck in quarantine

We are now in another week of Coronavirus lockdown, and stay-at-home entertainment is proving to be a surviving tool. People have taken to video games, jumped on internet challenges and…

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Inspired by the Ebola outbreak in Lagos, ”93 Days” is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video

The 2016 Steve Gukas movie 93 Days, which tells the story of the first Ebola outbreak in Lagos in 2014 and how medical professionals risked their lives to prevent the…

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‘Green White Green,’ ’76,’ ‘October 1’: Check out our list of Naija movies to celebrate Independence Day

If you are nonchalant about today's Independence Day, you are not alone. I tell myself every October 1st that I will read the President's speech, and every time I fail…

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The Media Blog: Bolanle Austen-Peters just changed the game with the launch of the Terra Arena

93 Days was a landmark film for Nollywood. The tragedy of its tepid commercial (we'll chalk this up to poor marketing) and critical response (seriously, where are the awards?) is…

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The Film Blog: Forget 76, 93 Days really should have swept the AMVCAs

76 was a competent and well made movie, despite its flaws but we have to say it didn't deserve all those awards it won at the AMVCAs over the weekend. In…

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AY and Funke Akindele in A Trip to Jamaica

The Film Blog: The CEO and A Trip To Jamaica were shut out from the AMVCAs and we couldn’t be more pleased

It's a small victory, but on a night where we had many things to upset about, we're glad that we were reminded the world still makes a little bit of…

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’76 takes home 5 awards | Here’s the full list of winners at the #AMVCA2017

by Dolapo Adelana The 2017 edition of The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) held at the Convention Centre of the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos on Saturday. It…

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#AMVCA2017: Somkele Idhalama wins the Trailblazer award

93 Days actress, Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama has just received the Trailblazer Award alongside a brand new SUV at the ongoing African Magic Viewers Choice Award. The award usually goes to a…

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The YNaija Ranking: The Wedding Party retains the Number 1 position on our top 10 film countdown

The Wedding Party maintains its number one position on this month’s top 10 film ranking. A little over a month ago we said it had smashed every single film record…

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’76’, ’93 days’, RMD top AMVCA 2017 nominees list

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) 2017 nomination list has been released. The nominees were announced on Wednesday at Intercontinental hotel, Lagos. See nominees below: Best Supporting Actress Ivie…

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The Film Blog: Somkele Idhalama and Ifeanyi Dike Jr. – 2 on a roll

You know, we're quite wary of noise. Its very function in many regards is to distract. And so we're equally wary of contributing to said noise. But sometimes exceptions have to be…

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PODCAST: 93 Days, October 1, 30 Days in Atlanta, and more | The Uncensored Podcast is truly uncensored about Nigerian film this edition

Ifeoma Areh is creative director of Wildflower PR & Company, Lekan Olanrewaju is a scriptwriter (credits including Tinsel and Hotel Majestic), and Tosin Ajibade, is the founder of Olorisupergal.com. Together with…

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The Film Blog: Ladies and gentlemen, a tsunami is coming to the cinemas this week

We feel sorry for every Nigerian film that's in the cinemas this week. We feel sorry for It’s Her Day. And we feel sorry for our favourite Nigerian movie ever…

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PODCAST: Why Steve Gukas is very afraid for the future of Nollywood, and why you should probably be scared too

As our conversation begins, Gukas reveals that he directed the movie, Keeping Faith in 2002, and suddenly everything made absolute sense to me. If you truly know Nollywood, then you…

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The Film Blog: For 93 Days’ Steve Gukas, this must be personal

Everyone had a sneaking suspicion that Steve Gukas was a master storyteller. Unfortunately, ‘A Place in The Stars’ came in with so much promise, so much hype, and proved itself…

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The Film Blog: ‘Green White Green’ was the real star of TIFF 2016 – but you didn’t hear about it, because… feferity

In the din of the well made '93 Days', the well hyped 'The Wedding Party', and the badly-bashed 'Okafor's Law' there was the indie film 'Green White Green' with the…

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Chude Jideonwo: Why you absolutely must watch 93 Days

The entire cinema was suspended in respectful silence, stunned for more than a full minute - as the movie, 93 Days ended and just before the credits began to roll.…

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The Film Blog: We have to disagree with this review of 93 Days

Harry Itie is a smart guy. We like him. He anchors the Entertainment beat on TV Continental. And he runs a great blog. But we vehemently disagree with his review…

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The Film Blog: 93 Days got the Oby Ezekwesili stamp of approval

If we weren't planning to see the biopic 93 Days, now we certainly are. We have been a bit worried. This has been a highly anticipated film. And such an…

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93 Days premieres in Nigeria today!

93 Days, the long awaited movie directed by Steve Gukas will finally premiere in Nigeria today, 13th of September at The Rock Cathedral Lagos. Starring Danny Glover, Bimbo Akintola, Keppy…

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YNaija Special: ‘I regret not meeting her’ | Bimbo Akintola talks playing late Dr. Stella Adadevoh in 93 Days (LISTEN)

June 30 to October 20, 2014 will forever go down as one of the alarming 93 Days Nigeria has ever faced. For once, the country was united by a strange common…

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Go behind the scenes of Ebola movie, 93 Days (PHOTOS)

The movie, 93 Days is holding its Nigerian premiere on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at The Rock Cathedral, 4th Roundabout, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos. Starring Bimbo Akintola, Danny Glover, Tim Reid, Somkele…

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7 things you should know about Ebola-inspired movie ’93 Days’ before you see it

The Nigerian premiere of the Ebola-inspired movie 93 Days holds on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 while the movie will screen at the cinemas from Friday, September 16, 2016. So if you are…

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Danny Glover, Bolanle Austen-Peters and more attend 93 Days screening at the U.S. Department of Health (PHOTOS)

An exclusive screening of the Ebola-inspired movie, 93 Days was held at The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the department's Hubert H. Humphrey…

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Opinion: Life lessons from Stella Adadevoh’s heroism

by Afam Ikeakanam In March 2014, when the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially declared there was an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Guinea, Nigeria had no idea what…

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93 Days to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which has an outstanding reputation for showing the best films from around the world, announced yesterday its selection of the captivating movie 93 Days.…

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PODCAST: We don’t need Osinbajo’s numbers, people are suffering… and more on The Slab with Isime

It’s Episode 9 of The Slab with Isime. Whoop! Today, we talk about the apologies that got everyone talking from social media to the Presidency. Too early to lament? And…

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Ebola Movie: Producers of 93 Days say project cost N400 million (PHOTOS)

Members of the press were invited for an exclusive screening of the movie 93 days at Filmhouse Cinema, Surulere, Lagos on Thursday, August 12, 2016. Also in attendance at the screening…

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Ebola movie, 93 Days is out with a trailer (WATCH)

The trailer for 93 Days, the movie on the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria is finally out. The movie celebrates the men and women, who in 2014 valiantly fought a battle…

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‘It’s wrong for Adadevoh family to have monopoly over Ebola movie’ – 93 days producers

Earlier this week, a statement was released by the Adadevoh/Cardoso family of the late Ebola heroine, Dr. Stella Adadevoh, dissociating itself from the upcoming multi-million naira movie project, 93 days, which…

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