Category: The Film Blog<p>We are paying very close attention to Nigeria’s film revolution</p>

5 Latest Short YouTube Films To Watch

You don’t have to worry about spending over an hour or more seeing a movie when there are short films that keep you thrilled, on the edge of your seat,…

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Nollywood movies and series coming out in June 2025

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out in June 2025

Nollywood has lined up action-packed movies to be released in June. These movies’ themes range from betrayal to adventure to romance, cultural values, filled with thrilling scenes, suspense, comedy, and…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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10 Throwback Pictures of Nollywood Stars You’ve Never Seen

10 Throwback Pictures of Nollywood Stars You’ve Never Seen

You have probably wondered how some of your fave actors and actresses looked in their prime. If their style were as glamorous as it is now, or if they shared…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies

Despite the technical limitations of the old Nollywood movies, they never failed to deliver. They served us premium entertainment with films that revolved around traditional beliefs, melodrama, moral lessons, and…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

If you would rather be glued to your screen or a screen during the weekend, then you should have something exciting on your watch list. Here are some movies you…

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Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out In May 2025

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out In May 2025

May has many thrilling, exciting movies to keep you glued to your screens. Featuring excellent casts and drama, comedy, action, thrillers, all packed for your pleasure. Here are some of…

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Get To Know Maleek: A Gen Z Role Model for Young the Generation

Get To Know Maleek: A Gen Z Role Model for Young the Generation

Maleek Sanni, one of the young stars from the hilarious Nigerian group Ikorodu Bois, has been making waves lately.  If you’ve ever seen their viral videos where they recreate famous…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

Here are some of the movies that have been recently released and have successfully glued the audience to their screen. If you are looking to spend the weekend at home,…

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10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week Nollywood has produced some of the most thrilling movies with themes such as power and corruption, comedy, revenge, and so much more.…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies

Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies

If you grew up in Nigeria or anywhere around West Africa, chances are you’ve watched a Nollywood film that stuck with you, maybe it scared you, made you laugh, or…

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Get An Inside Look At The Upcoming Film, “My Mother is a Witch” Coming Out May 2025

Get An Inside Look At The Upcoming Film, “My Mother is a Witch,” Coming Out May 2025

Nigerian filmmaker, Niyi Akinmolayan, has announced that he will be releasing his latest film, “My Mother is a Witch” in cinemas across Nigeria on May 23rd. The film tells a…

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Watchout for “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin” Release This Week

A powerful female-led film, “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin,” is set to hit cinemas this week across Nigeria from April 25. The epic drama follows the story of Adunni, a courageous woman…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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Top 10 Nollywood Classics to Rewatch

Top 10 Nollywood Classics to Rewatch

Nollywood has given us some unforgettable movies over the years, and a few have really stood out as true classics. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just discovering Nigerian films,…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out in April 2025

A new month brings new Nollywood movies and series to enjoy! In April 2025, filmmakers are set to release exciting stories that will entertain and impress audiences. From dramas to…

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Top 5 Best Nollywood Films Released in March 2025

March 2025 was an exciting month for Nollywood, with several high-quality films hitting cinemas and streaming platforms. From gripping thrillers to emotional dramas, here are the top five best Nollywood…

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Before Jenifa: Funke Akindele Takes Fans on Nostalgic Trip Through Her Nollywood Rise

Before Jenifa: Funke Akindele Takes Fans on Nostalgic Trip Through Her Nollywood Rise

Nollywood film star and the highest box office record actress in  Nigeria, Funke Akindele, shared a video on Instagram highlighting her years in the film industry and detailing her rise…

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Mercy Aigbe Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1

Muyiwa Ademola Announces New Movie, “Ori Rebirth” Coming Out on May 1

Nollywood veteran actor Muyiwa Ademola has announced that his upcoming film, “Ori Rebirth”, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas from 1st May. Though he did not share many details about…

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See How Celebrities Slayed at the “Labake Olododo” Movie Premiere

The who’s who of the Nigerian entertainment industry attended the premiere of Iyabo Ojo and Biodun Stephen’s new film, Labake Olododo. The night was exquisite, filled with different styles and…

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AMVCA Reveals Nominations List for 11th Edition of Award Show

The Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCAs) has revealed its nominations list ahead of its show set to come up in May. There are 28 total awarding categories of which…

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Why Nigerian Web Series Like ‘Skinny Girl in Transit’ Speak to Gen Z

Why Nigerian Web Series Like ‘Skinny Girl in Transit’ Speak to Gen Z

Over the past few years, Nigerian web series have gained massive popularity, especially among Gen Z audiences. Shows like “Skinny Girl in Transit,” “The Men’s Club,” and “The Smart Money…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is here, and as always, we’ve got you covered with the perfect lineup for a fun and relaxing time. Whether you’re in the mood for action, comedy, drama,…

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Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11

Richard Mofe-Damijo, Timini Egbuson, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Nancy Isime Star in Drama “Radio Voice,” Coming Out on April 11

Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has released the trailer for his forthcoming film, Radio Voice, set to be released on April 11. The film's theme centres on building bridges, second chances, and…

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Is Old Nollywood Better? Why Are Gen Z Nigerians Nostalgic for 2000s Movies?

Are Old Nollywood Movies Better? Why Are Gen Z Nigerians Nostalgic for 2000s Movies?

Many young Nigerians have recently found themselves drawn to old movies from the early 2000s. Despite the advancements in cinematography, special effects, and storytelling in modern Nollywood, Gen Z Nigerians…

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Next-Gen Nollywood: Rising Gen Z Stars Taking Over the Industry

Next-Gen Nollywood: Rising Gen Z Stars Taking Over the Industry

Nollywood is changing, and a fresh wave of young actors is taking over the industry. These Gen Z stars (born between 1997 and 2012) bring new vibes, energy, and talent…

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