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Played

 Premium Pictures Studios present Sonia Uche (Simisola), Timini Egbuson (Jameel), Chisom Agoawuike (Jessica), Thelma Nwosu (Betty, Jessica’s Mum), Ogbu Johnson (Richmond), Gift Igah (Ella). Story, Sonia Uche; Screenplay, Nnodiagu Linda; Director of Photography, Emaka Ezemonye; Producer/Executive Producer, Sonia Uche; Director, Great-Val Edochie. © 2025 In my reviews, I often mention my preference for one-word titles. […]

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Half of A Yellow Sun

Soda Pictures, Shareman Media Ltd, Present Thandie Newton (Olanna), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Odenigbo), Anika Noni Rose (Kainene), Joseph Mawle (Richard), John Boyega (Ugwu), Onyeka Onyenu (Mama), Babou Ceesay (Okeoma), Susan Wokoma (Amala), Jude Orhorha (Harrison), Jenevieve Nnaji (Miss Adebayo), Gloria Young (Mrs. Ozorbia), Wale Ojo (Chief Okonji), Oyo Lijadu (proof. Ezeka), Naya Amobi (Ariza), Zack Orji

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Ghetto Dreamz

Stingomania Entertainment presents Trybson Dudukoko (Dagrin), Kayode Odumosu (Dagrin’s Father), Rachel Oniga (Dagrin’s Mother), Doris Simeon Ademinokan Chichi), and Gabriel Afolayan (Onome). Director of Photography, Yemi Awoponle; Producer, Ope Banwo; Executive Producers, Ope Banwo, Bashiru Adeboyejo, Lateef Orisumbare; Director, Daniel Ademinokan; Producer/Screenplay by Ope Banwo. © 2011. This is the story of a young Yoruba

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Sir White

Mercy Johnson production presents Kanayo O. Kanayo (Azor Morgan), Queen Nwokoye. Directors of Photography, Promise Obeiese, Emeka Ezemony; Executive Producer, Amobionyenze Richard. © 2022 God said love your enemy, and I obeyed him and loved myself- Khalil Gibran.  Never heard of him. First, Khalil coined the “don’t ask what your government can do…” phrase before

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Love Castle

 Hope Studios and BFO TV present Femi Adebayo (Chief Balogun), Lateef Ademeji (Chi Jushua), Jide Kosoko (Chief Otun), Halima Abubakar (Show Host), Kahinde Bankole (Adetutu), Zack Orji (Chizutere’s Father), Tubosun Odunsi (Chief Priest), Rachel Oniga (Iya lode), Jumoke Georgwe (Iyaloja), Beatrice Funke Kanyinsade. Director, Desmond Elliot; Writer, Beatrice Funke Ogunmola. © 2021. Love Castle showcases

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Unlucky

Closer Pictures and Mazzini Pictures present Bimbo Ademoye (Moji), Uzor Arukwe (Lucky), Ose Inebenobor (Laura), Moc Madu (Festus), Pascaline Alex (Philo), and Victory Emuejekaro (Chief). Story, Nwobodo; Executive Producer, Closer Pictures, Mazzini Pictures; Producer, Onyinye Udezeh; Director, Stanley Obi; Director of Photography, Ogbonna Chukwuemeka. © 2023. I first discovered Uzo Arukwe when I reviewed In

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Split

Zack Orji (Robert), Shaffy Bello (Davina), Stan Nze (Tom), Uzor Arukwe (Banjamin), Moc Madu (Ebuka), Fred Idenhen (Okon), Ceec (Odera Olivia Orji), Story, Stan Nze, Abdul TJ; Screenplay, Abdul TJ; Director of Photography, Ladipo Abiola; Director, Tope Alake; Associate Producer, Blessing Obassi; Producer, Stanley Ngediegwu; Executive Producer, Element 47Pictures. ©2020.               I like single-word titles,

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Catching Feeling

Derente Films/ Netflix presents Kagiso Lediga (Max), Pearl Thusi (Samkelo), Akin Omotoso (Joel), Andrew Buckland (Heina), Prcious Makagaresta (Lazola), Kandile Tisane (Kabelo), Kate Liquorish (Tabitha), and Tyson Cross (Miles). Screenwriter/Director Kagiso Lediga: Producers, John Vodnik Tomsin Anderson, Kagiso Lediga; Executive Producers, Isaac Moga Jane, Ronnie Apteker, Luke Henkeman; Director of Photography, Motheo Moeng. © 2017.

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The Last Straw

 A3 Studios present Bimbo Ademoye (Morenike), Timini Egbuson (Laolu), Saffy Bello (Regina), Screenplay, Mannie Oiseomaye; Story, Bimbo Ademoye; Director of Photography, Lawrence Morgan; Director, Great Van Edochie; Producer, Grace Onyia. © 2024. It is a popular proverb that, The Last Straw is the straw that breaks the camel’s back. That is so true. It must

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