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Our movie lords share insightful thoughts on blockbusters, series, movies, and everything in between, so you can decide what is worth your time.
“Elesin Oba” is a reminder of the Yoruba culture but we can have more
The movie, is an adaptation of the popular play, "Death and the King's Horseman", by Wole Soyinka
Glamour girls & co: Is Nollywood ruining its classics with poor-quality remakes?
Old Nollywood brings nostalgia though - because we were used to the available (mediocrity) and not the best...
Soòlé is a relatable story of regular Nigerian lives told on a moving-bus
"Soòlé" makes a difference, though, as moving-bus movies are not shot often, and it takes an extraordinary production to make it happen...
“Brotherhood” is Nollywood’s best attempt at an action film… with a poor dose of dialogue
"Brotherhood" is an upgrade of gunshot and accident scenes in typical Nollywood...
Aníkúlápó tells you a star-studded production can have a good story, but it leaves us hanging
As in Yoruba history, the movie makes subtle references to the hostility towards anti-norms - like having sex outside of a formal union...
“The Woman King” is entertaining but historically debatable
Set in 1823 in the former African kingdom of Dahomey (located within present-day Benin), "The Woman King" features the nation's female warriors called Agojie...
House of the Dragon episode 5 makes us imagine Dragonfire and a new queen
Up to this point, there is more inclination toward sexual content than drawn swords and dragon fire...
House of the Dragon: Episode 4 questions our sexual and marriage orientations
"House of the Dragon" episode 4 might as well be called “The one where sex is the real deal.”
House of the Dragon is just beginning to give the feel of GoT with Episode 3
We have waited long enough for action in ‘House of the Dragon‘, and the first show of war…
House of the Dragon Episode 2 still avoids action and is mostly talk
...in the second episode, we see a growing suspenseful plot - a dragon ride towards the scheming that characterises "Game of Thrones".
