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Deadly Hands

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Topdeal Entertaiment presents: Desmond Elliot ( Jide), Mercy Johnson ( Margaret), Yemi Blaq (Paul), Jim Lawson (Uncle), Tunde Alabi ( Alhaji), Aisha Thaddeus (Funka). Screenplay,Ayo Asaolu; Editor, Johnson Amojala; Director, Bode Alao Festus The title of this story is evocative.  My mind raced to, The Followers,  that blood-bathing carnival of killers I witnessed in that flick; in the  Marshals or, Warriors of Satan 2007.  I was looking forward to the occult, though: The play of blood; the slaughter of roosters and their blood […]

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GSN SCANDAL

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  Symony Production presents Tonto Dikeh (Cyrene), Yul Edochie (Jude) Eniola Badmus (Appolonia), Johnpaul Nwadeke (Leo) Director/Screenplay, Ubong Bassy Nya. C2012 I watched “GSN Scandal,”  movie  the other day and at curtain up, I sat for about thirty minutes looking at the silver screen in front of me but hardly knowing what I was gazing so hard at. It was not the film.  I was thinking about what the producers went through to come up with a project of this

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Genevive Has A Beautiful Soul

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  A Nickson Production present, Olivia (Genevive Nnaji), Comfort (Nana Ama), Samson (Chiejina Ephraim), Okon (Ali Nuhu), Obi (Livinus Nnochiri), Bobby (Latachi Oloto, Jeoffery (Yule Edochi), David (Chidi Tchikere). Screenplay, Tchidi Chikere; Story, Genevive Nnaji; Director of Photography, Mohammed Abdullahi; Director, Tchidi Chikere. C2008 The movie Beautiful Soul is an unfinished symphony. Just when the viewer is at the peek of enjoying the flick, the movie comes to an abrupt end, it has to because, writer and producers created a character with a terminal

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Blackmail

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Diamond World Film Production presents Kofi Adjorolo (Mr. Boateng), Jackie Appiah (Nikki), John Dumelo (Henry), Kalsium Sinare (Niki’s Mama), Biola Ige (Lavida), story by, by Ibrahim Seidu; Screenplay, Phil Efe Bernard; Director, joroloPhil Efe Bernard: Producer, Ibrahim Seidu. © 2010 I have two ideas about where to get a good, bellyful restaurant dinner in the states. Go to either a Chinese buffet or a Greek restaurant. No kidding, they feed you. That’s how I see most of the movies that

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Majid Rides Okada For A Living!

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Royal Arts Academy Production Presents, Genevive Nnaji (Zara Williams), Majid Michel (Tyron), Desmond Elliot Bernard), Nse Ikpe Etim (Tena), Omoni Oboli (Ini); Story, Emem Isong; Screenplay, Uduak Isong Oguamanam/ Bola Aduwo; Director of Photography, Alex Effiong; Producer, Emem Isong; Directors, Daniel Ademinokan, Desmond Elliot.   I’ve never been so humiliated in my life…I’m tired Zaira, I’m tired of fighting, I’m tired of trying to live to everyone’s expectation, I’m a disappointment to everyone including myself…I have a career going down the

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Jackie Appiah Sets up Her Husband

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With the phallic desire in all men, and upon seeing “4 Play Reloaded” title on a store shelf, my libido flared. I grabbed it off the shelf, looked this way and that way and then shove it in my backpack because I didn’t want some nosy parker thinking I was a dirty old man. I looked forward to some kinky evening in private. I was still not convinced as to what might unfold in my living room with my daughter

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The AMAA 6th Edition Awards

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By David Ajiboye THE 6th edition of African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) held last recently in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria saw Kunle Afolayan’s movie The Figurine emerged the top winner of the night, claiming all of five awards. However, Afolayan, who only yesterday returned from the New York African Film Festival to attend the event, did not get the coveted Best Director Award. Ghana’s Shirley Frimpong-Manso, director of The Perfect Picture clinched the award. Ramsey Nouah, who’s away in the

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AMAA 2010: Malawi’s Flora Suya In Top Race for Best Actress Award

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Malawian top actress, Flora Suya, is a top contender in this year’s Best Actress category at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), scheduled to take place on Saturday,  April 10, in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Suya’s role in the movie, Season of a Life, earned her the nomination, alongside other A-list actresses like Ghanaian Jackie Appiah, Lydia Forson, Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku, Stephanie Okereke and Bimbo Akintola, who just got her first nomination at AMAA for her excellent performance in

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Show Of Shame At ANTP’S Election

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If it were to be in a sane atmosphere, several members of the Association of Nigerian Theater Practitioners (ANTP) will have to adopt several methods to apologize to their numerous fans for their shameless acts during the botched national election of the association held at Ibadan last week. Some members of the association had thrown caution to the wind and hurled abuses at each other, which degenerated into a level that the electoral officers had to invite mobile policemen to 

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Interview With Ernest Obi

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I DIDN’T IMPREGNATE MY DAUGHTER, SAYS ACTOR OBI Ernest Obi is a household name in Nollywood. As an actor and film director, he has seen the good, the bad and the ugly sides of the film industry and life itself. Being a star, Obi’s life is not devoid of controversy. One of the controversies that have dogged his life is when his ex-wife accused him of impregnating his step-daughter a number of times and subjecting the girl to several bouts

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