Editor’s note: Please note that this piece has been updated with a footnote, following new developments on the allegations. It’s ...
More Nollywood titles are coming to Netflix this May, from The Delivery Boy to Anchor Baby and Light in the ...
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The allure of remaking any piece of art is to be allowed the chance to view it from wholly refreshing ...
Old Nollywood movies have found a second life as shorthand for virtual interactions across social media platforms. First generation Nigerian ...
If you scored a thousand Naira for every time the f… word was uttered in Heaven’s Hell, the long gestating ...
It is hard to recall considering today’s fragmented media space but there was a time when Wale Adenuga Productions was ...
It was a whirlwind of movie trailers during the week. Case in point: Pixar’s new animation film Onward, which imagines ...
In an interesting development, the French movie industry (I’m tempted to say Follywood) has signed a mutual agreement with Nollywood, ...
This year’s Cannes Film Festival will be huge for African films, in that African filmmakers, artists, distributors and key stakeholders ...
At the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), Nigeria’s biggest and most important film festival, held in Lagos from 12-17th November ...
On Christmas day, Jordan Peele released the trailer for Us, a post-Get Out horror film that drove the internet into ...
Mike Ezuruonye’s sophomore movie as a director/producer Lagos Real Fake Life opened in cinemas last month, and while I bemoaned ...
Amir is The Delivery Boy. Amir is a terrorist on a mission. After existing as a pawn for most of ...
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One of the issues that has plagued Nollywood, aside the lack of funds and government support, is actors falling into ...
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: “Seven and a Half Dates” reportedly makes 10 million ...
If we’re being factually accurate, then Nigeria’s first contact with film was in 1903 when Herbert Macaulay invited Balboa and Company ...
Till date, the best pop-up channel experience I’ve had as a DStv subscriber is the one dedicated to Marvel movies. ...
Of all her many talents, acting is one side to Oreka Godis that is still shaping up. Gradually, she’s been ...
The Nollywood-diaspora collaborations are pretty much a staple of the film industry. In the last decade, they have become so ...
Over the weekend, on Twitter, the age-old battle of the sexes was revived for the 57,000th merry go round. This ...
In another industry loss, we can confirm the death of veteran actor Ignis Ekwe who died on Monday. Ekwe reportedly ...
On Thursday, actress and ROK studios head honcho Mary Njoku posted a disturbing (and hardly surprising) account of sexual harassment ...
Enola Badmus has Funke Akindele-Bello to thank for her career. Or at least for her star making appearance in the ...
Yes, I was also shocked too! “Nollywood” and “alien invasion” in the same sentence does my head in. If you ...
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The first quarter of 2018 was a wellspring of movie releases in Nollywood and, so far, reviews are gradually pointing ...
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