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YNaija2017Review

#YNaija2017Review: Roti, Alter Ego, Alakada Reloaded… These are the 10 most disappointing films of the year

Nollywood films were so uninspiring this year, our 2017 Review list could easily have been doubled. These ugly 10 are the bottom of the barrel. Only films that scored a…

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Isoken debuts at Number 1 in our Top 10 Film countdown

Jade Osiberu's Isoken has waltzed its way into the number one position of the YNaija Ranking for film this month. The movie which hit the cinemas on June 16th has garnered a…

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The Film Blog Thread: “Diamond Ring, an edge-of-the-seat winner” | A trip down memory lane to the Nollywood that made actual magic

Have you seen Diamond Ring, Dry leaves or Women's Cot? If you haven't, this thread is for you. Welcome to Old Hollywood, where story lines were gripping, dialogue was thoughtful…

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The Film Blog: Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Roti’ is an exercise in brilliance – but will Nigerians go to see it?

The casting of this movie is excellent. Everyone is perfect - Kunle Afolayan, Kate Henshaw, Kunle's mum (who, we hear, is his mum in real life!), Fatiha Balogun, Fathia's husband.…

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The Film Blog: Ehen, this is the Kunle Afolayan we knower

The Kunle Afolayan we know stoped playing in 1901, and so we were very surprised by the low-key rollout of his movie, Omugwo, the first of three done in partnership…

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The Film Blog: The trailer for the second Kunle Afolayan film this year is out

Roti is the second. Omugwo was the first. We think this one will also be a hit.

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The Film Blog: Are you ready for more Kunle Afolayan?

Three times more, really. Apparently he's gotten a deal with MNet Africa to shoot 3 TV movies. Or at least they were originally meant to be TV movies, but he's…

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