Majid Rides Okada For A Living!
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
Stephanie Okereke Is In Bank Business
Starring Stephanie Okereke (Monica), Yul Edoche (Sup Mark), Cha Cha Ekeh (Portia), Sylvester Madu (Jazzman). Story/Screenplay, Sylvester Madu; Director of Photography, Laure Oluwale; Editor, Samuel Emanuel Aja; Producer, Onyeka Joe Orajiaka; Director, Ifeanyi Ikpoenyi “Bank Business” is a story about a bank heist. The caper is pulled off successfully but the leader of
Jackie Appiah Sets up Her Husband
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
Ini Edo Is A Gangster!
There’re lots of Nollywood movies that don’t bite on anything, but boy I tell you, this is a bomb and stands out as a classic productions. I always observe in my line of reviewing films that, not the story, the actors, the set, the camera and locations put together are enough but the director is the one
Van Viker and Jim Iyke At War
“College Wars” is not about physical war as the name connotes than about war over character. An armed robbery takes place and a prominent politician’s son is murdered in the process, but at the scene of the murder another popular and prominent student’s passport is found. Now the police and the dead boy’s mother accuse
Temple of Justice exposes the follies and failures of African social institutions
“Temple of Justice” is a story in a different realm all by itself. The type of story when one has to step up to the plate and defend her belief against her environment and does not care if she ever went against the grain of her society. Doing what she does and her belief as
ILLUSION
A Maxkuchy Entertainment Productions Presents: Paul Sambo (Doctor David), Perry Oyiri (Juliet), Tonto Dikeh (Ada/Kate). Producer, Tessy Nnachi; Director, Ejike Chinedu Obim. “Illusion” follows its title and definition to the core. Of course, Ada/Kate (Tonto Dikeh) character doesn’t really think she exists at all. She can’t recognize her husband and still believes she’s normal like
FULTON MANSION
An Okiji Amaka Ind. (WA) Ltd. Production presents: Stephenie Okerere (Celia); Ini Edo (Serena); Ajibola Ozorkor (Foulton); Screenplay/Director, Okey Zubelu Okoli. Some years ago I produced a 35mm black and white movie, yet unfinished. The theme of my film and “Fulton Mansion” are the same-showbiz: the rise of a ghetto girl to an overnight stardom.
AMERICAN BOY
A Miracle Film Presents: Mr Bob (Psalm Ajeteio), Abi Adatsi (Monica), Morris Owusu (Charles), Nadia Buari (Akua), Van Vicker (Abusei), Emma Dickson (Mama Jane). Story, Samuel Nyamekye; Screenplay, Fred Asante Kotoko; Director, Samuel Nyamekye. On a serious note, if there’s a movie that’ll tickle you to death, that movie will be “American Boy.” It’s down
THE FIGURINE
By Ali Baylay A Golden Effect Production Presents: Ramsey Noah (Femi), Kunle Afolayan (Sola), Omoni Aboli (Mona), Funlola Aofiyebi Raimi (Linda), Tosin Sido (Lara). Story Concept, Jovi Babs; Screenplay, Kemi Adsoye; Director of Photography, Yinka Edwards; Editors, Sodiya Koyode Adeleke; Director, Kunle Afolayan. To review The Figurine, I asked myself so many times if I
Battleman
By Ali Baylay Starring: Van Vicker, Chika Ike,Queen Nwaokoye; Screenplay: Tchidi Chikere; Make up: Kingsley Godwin; Costume: Chinela Nwagboso; Editor: Nelson Joe; Director: Tchudi Chikere; Producer: Paul Ejike Afube; 124 mins C 2010. Austin (Van Vicker) gets home from war torn Liberia amidst joy as he’s welcomed home by both his wife Laura (Chika Ike) and
The AMAA 6th Edition Awards
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,