Tag: Thandie Newton

Liyana
Bernard Dayo September 10, 2018

Thandie Newton’s ‘Liyana’ is the animated documentary about orphaned children in Swaziland

A group of young children in Swaziland use the power of storytelling to work through personal traumas. The result: Liyana, a documentary about a fictional young girl of the same…

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David Oyelowo
Bernard Dayo December 21, 2017

[The Film Blog] Watch David Oyelowo in the hilarious first trailer of action comedy “Gringo”

The first trailer for Nash Edgerton's upcoming action comedy film Gringo is here, and it's upbeat and hilariously chaotic. Titled then as American Express, Gringo joyrides across the border into…

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April 9, 2014

Actors, Chiwetel Ejiofor & Thandie Newton shine at the London premiere of Half of a Yellow Sun‎ (See Photos)

by Oge Okonkwo Thandie Newton is effortlessly flawless! The Hollywood actress weeks ago welcomed her third child but it seemed like a long time as she attended the premiere of Half…

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Kolapo Olapoju January 12, 2014

That thing around its neck: Is ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ the biggest flop of 2013? (YNaija Long Read)

by Wilfred Okiche One of the surest things on the planet at the moment? Come Thursday next week, when all of the votes are in and the names are pulled…

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July 31, 2013

SK Johnson on Genevieve’s ‘bad acting,’ Half Of A Yellow Sun, and the hilarity of Nigerians

by Sk Johnson Nigerians will never cease to make me laugh. I mean they haven't failed now and I certainly don't expect them to stop now. Let me get straight…

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July 24, 2013

5 things SK Johnson took away from ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’ trailer (WATCH)

by SK Johnson The trailer for the Biyi Bandele directed (and written) film adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel, Half Of A Yellow Sun, debuted yesterday ahead of it's presentation…

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July 24, 2013

Hollywood actors,Chiwetel Ejiofor & Thandie Newton star in the film adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Here is the first trailer for “Half of a Yellow Sun,” the film adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‘s award-winning novel. The movie stars Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years A…

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April 9, 2013

Girl gone rouge! Thandie Newton takes on a RAUNCHY sex scene in new TV show (PHOTOS)

She's more known for taking on big dramatic roles than pursuing gritty parts. But Thandie Newton has somewhat revamped her image with her latest TV show Rogue - in which…

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February 27, 2012

Objection! 6 and a half reasons a Nigerian actress should be lead in the Chimamanda film

by Wilfred Okiche Great news filtered in with the announcement of a major motion picture adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie's award winning sophomore novel, 'Half of a yellow sun' by the…

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February 22, 2012

What abomination? 7 reasons a Nigerian won’t be lead ‘actress’ in the Chimamanda movie

by Emmanuel Osanedum Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde On Wednesday last week, there were auditions for the movie everyone’s talking about – the movie for Chimamanda’s Adichie’s seminal book Half Of A Yellow…

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January 28, 2012

Petition: Reconsider casting Thandie Newton in ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’

by Chi Ibe  We published yesterday news about the screen adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s bestselling novel, “Half of a Yellow Sun” which will include Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dominic Cooper and Thandie Newton…

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January 27, 2012

Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton to star in screen adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half Of A Yellow Sun’

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian playwright Biyi Bandele, who is reverend for his stage adaptation of "Things Fall Apart," is making his directorial debut with a new film project, and he's assembled…

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