Tag: The Film Blog
The Film Blog: Hian, Funke Akindele is not even playing
That’s apart from the launch of her new streaming service, which we spoke about yesterday. And that’s apart from her ...
The Film Blog: Alakada Reloaded is a convoluted, senseless, foolish mess – but we absolutely loved it
There was no story, no plot, the characters were confused, threads were left lying on the floor, everyone on the ...
The Film Blog: Without question, Isoken is the most anticipated movie coming out this summer
As we always say, don’t waste your time arguing with us about the lack of actual summer in Nigeria. We ...
The Film Blog: No one is talking about AY’s new film
It hit us like ‘electric shock’ some days ago, as we saw AY’s new film, ‘Something Something in Sun City’ ...
The Film Blog: We swear, this film Banana Island Ghost has to be a hit
Watch the trailer. Fall in love again with Chigurl. We. Can. Not. Wait. Op-ed Editor
The Film Blog: This Hakkunde trailer has us even more excited
We hear it’s assembled from a montage that doesn’t exist in the final cut of the film, but it looks ...
The Film Blog: There’s a Catch.er trailer now
If this footage is anything to go by, the film isn’t much of a departure from the director’s other work ...
The Film Blog: This dissection of The Wedding Party is the best thing you will read all day
We haven’t really talked about The Wedding Party, have we? Sure, we’ve acknowledged and celebrated it’s record-breaking box office figures ...
The Film Blog: We don’t know how we feel about Kenneth Gyang’s ‘The Lost Café’
We don’t know that bigger fans of Kenneth Gyang’s work exist anywhere else, at least not in Nigeria. At TFB, ...
The Film Blog: Let’s talk about the acting in ‘King Invincible’
King Invincible, the debut film by Femi Adisa kicks of 2017 Nollywood in epic style. We aren’t so enamoured by ...
The Film Blog: We are curious about Kayode Kasum’s ‘Dognapped’
Who else is excited about the direction Nollywood is taking? Smart dramas, historical epics, biopics and box office conquering comedies. ...
The Film Blog: Gideon Okeke’s basketmouth has started to leak again
Where to begin. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YNaija (@ynaija) Here is the summary: everything ...
The Film Blog: Why we must all join hands to reject and condemn Mike Ezuruonye’s ‘Brother Jekwu’
Mike Ezuruonye’s movie ‘Brother Jekwu’ is bad. Look, we know there are those of you so traumatised by Nigeria’s ...
The Film Blog: Yes, The Wedding Party’s success is a metaphor for our country
I'm so glad #NewNollywood is now giving us movies we pay 2 watch in cinemas, not cos we want to ...
The Film Blog: In one picture, you see proof that Nollywood has ARRIVED
Oludolapo AdelanaDolapo is a writer and journalist who works with YNaija. He has interests in Christianity, politics and sports. ...
The Film Blog: The Wedding Party just broke the biggest record of them all
Highest grossing film in Nigerian cinema history. Bar none. No qualifiers. No caveats. 200 million naira. Easily surpassing previous record ...
The Film Blog: The Wedding Party is only just getting started
One record smashed. Then, another. And now, this. And only a week and a half after release. And the word of ...
The Film Blog: We’ll be watching EbonyLife’s Fifty tonight
Fifty isn’t a perfect movie. No gainsaying there. But in the annals of Nigerian movie history, its story will be ...
The Film Blog: The Wedding Party smashes another record
Apparently not content with breaking the Nigerian opening weekend gross record, The Wedding Party has gone ahead to break the ...
The Film Blog: Gbomo Gbomo Express director plots a return with Catcher
Or Catch.er, as stylized on the poster. Not too much is known besides the stars of the movie as revealed ...
The Film Blog: The curious case of the AMVCAs, EbonyLife, and Green White Green
You already know our thoughts on some of the issues we have with this year’s AMVCA nominations. One thing we didn’t mention ...
The Film Blog: Anthill Studios’ ‘Plaything is pretty impressive
Anthill Studios was founded by Niyi Akinmolayan (who also serves as its Creative Director.) They’ve released a new short film, ...
The Film Blog: Is The Wedding Party already a hit?
It sure looks like it. A quick glance through Twitter leaves us hard pressed to find a bad word by ...
The Film Blog: Room 315 is a solid piece of work
Now that all the controversy has died down, Niyi Akinmolayan’s Room 315 has finally arrived. See for yourself. If you ...
The Film Blog: We hear Mike Ezuruonye’s Brother Jekwu is raking in the cash
Well, at least 20 million naira. In 10 days. And we say ‘we hear’ because the only source for the figure is ...
The Film Blog: These are Nigeria’s most searched movies and TV shows in 2016
A quick search on google trends reveals the top 10 most searched movies and TV series in Nigeria in 2016. Most ...
The Film Blog: On Nigerian awards, we have to agree with Mildred Okwo
Of course, as far as the AMVCAs are concerned, we think they have had more than enough time to figure ...
The Film Blog: Omoni Oboli, you must be joking
First off, we feel it pertinent to mention that we operate separately from YNaija.com. Our focus is different. We do ...
The Film Blog: A Trip To Jamaica? The AMVCAs also need to do some soul searching
Who would have thought that when we were calling out the Best of Nollywood Awards, and praising the AMVCAs in ...
The Film Blog: #AMVCA2017 Someone feels snubbed
Skinny girl in transit nom hopefully! https://t.co/75y08ZopYL — C. Soon #DamiBants (@DamiElebe) December 14, 2016 Will AMVCA nominate SGIT this ...
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