The Wrong Sacrifice
“They call me a failed man, like my story is over, but who says I can’t rewrite.” Emeka Ike says, in a recent interview, and went on to confess his regret not to have married
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Caged
Living Life Media presents Uche Jombo (Emilia), Chris Akwarandu (Chief Okocha), Harriet Akinola (Mrs. Anayo), Kendra Chi Aninyei (Rose), Micheal O. Ejoor (Jabez), Executive Producer, Awele J. Hansel; Producer, Thelma Chukwunwem; Screenplay, Adaeze Ibechukwu/Awele Hansel; Director, Seun Afolabi; Director of Photography, Ganiyu Anifowose. © 2024. It seems Nollywood is revisiting its old movies and making them anew. So, it is with Abuja Runs (2024), a remake of A Trip to Abuja (2003), pp.105-107 Nollywood Movie Reviews Vol 1. Caged, a
Strangers
Inspaya Productions, Shutter Speed Project, present Musa Abdullahi (Mayowa), Femi Adebayo (Leccturer), Lateef Adedimeji (Ade), Kemi Adekomi (Nurse Tope), Kahinde Adepoju (Young Ibrahim), Argborako (herbalist), Bimbo Akintola (Dr. Francis), Esther Ayopo (Ajoke), Debby Felix (Bisayo), Jide Kosoko (Vice Councilor) Christian Oyesiji (Naomi Macaulay), Belinda Rita (Ajoke). Bimbo Oshin, Director, Biodun Stephen: Writer Anthony Eloka Ogbu; Producer, Banji Adesanmi; Director of Photography, Oladapo Abiola, Lawrence Morgan. ©2022 “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” Says Blanche DuBois in A
Knocking on Heaven’s Door
Royal Arts Academy &Achivas Entertainment Production present Majid Michel (Tom), Ini Edo (Brenda), Blossom Chukwujekwu (Moses), Adesua Etomi (Debbie), Robert Peters (Pastors). Story by Emem Isong; Screenplay by Vivian Chiji; Director of Photography, Robert Peters; Director, Desmond Elliot; Executive Producer, Achivas Entertainment; Producers, Emem Isong/Ini Edo. ©2014 Knocking on Heaven’s Door is the most popular song in US entertainment history. The music has been used over dozen times by various artists. And about two or more films have been named
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Tango With Me
Brickwall Communications Ltd, Jungle Filmworks Inc. presents Genevieve Nnaji (Lola), Benjamin Joseph (Uzo), Bimbo Manuels (Counselor), Bimbo Akintola (Sandra), Tina Mba (Mrs. Jibike Bankole-Smith), Joke Silva (Lola’s Mother). Producer/Director, Mahmood Ali-Balogun; Screenplay, Femi Kayode; Director of Photography, Keith Holland. © 2011 ‘Trying times’ in marriage can be a formidable bridge to cross. A couple lying side by side with each other in bed. Both mute, looking and counting the quiet rotation of the ceiling fan. They are both disconsolate and
New Money
Inkblot Presents Jemima Osunde (Toun Odumosu), Blossom Chukwujekwu (Joseph Fineboy), Kate Henshaw (Fatima Odumosu), Adore Egbuson-Akande (Ebube Nwachukwu), Adeolu Adefarasin (Patrick), Wofai Fada (Binta), Osas Ighodaro (Angela), Kalu Ikeagwu (Ifeanyi) Wale Ojo (Chuka), Folarin Falz Falana (Quam). Director of Photography, Pindem Lot, Idowu Adedapo; Screenplay by Chinaza Onuzo; Producers, Chinaza Onuzo, Zulu Oyibo, Kene Okwuosa, Isioma Osaje; Director, Tope Oshin. © 2018 New Money starts where Lionheart stopped. One is about inheritance, the other is about a merger of two
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
EbonyLife Films present Zainab Balogun (Opeoluwa), Akah Nnani (Tobem), Bucci Franklin (Sunny), Charles Inojie (Michael), Deyemi Okanlawon (Martin), Elijah Braik (Alain Belrose), Rachel Oniga (Rose Adeniyi) Emmanuel Ilemobayo (Musa), Ini Dima-Okojie (Joyce), Jide Kosoko (Segun Adeniyi), Joke Silva (Agustina), Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoji (Chika), Kenneth Okoli (Deji), Philip Roche (Charles), Olu Jacobs (Richard). Director of Photography, Trevor Brown; Editor, Michael Becker; Story by, Mo Abudu, Genevieve Nnaji; Screenplay by, Nicole Brown, Debo Oluwatuninu, Olayinka Ogun; Producers, Precilla Nwanah, Temidayo Abudu; Executive
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The Road to Yesterday
Genevieve comes home to bury the hatchet, but buries husband.
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Lionheart
Netflix presents, Genevieve Nnaji (Adaeze Obiagu), Nkem Owoh (Godswill Obiago), Pete Edochie (Chief Ernest Obiago), Kanayo O. Kanayo (Igwe Pascal), Ngozi Ezeoma (Chioma Obiagu), Kalu Ikeagwu (Samuel Akan), Sani Mu’Azu (Alhaji Danladi Maikano), Yakubu Mohammed (Hamza Maikano), Peter Okoye (Arinze). Executive Producers, Genevieve Nnaji, Chinny Onwugbenu; Director of Photography, Yinka Edward; Second Unit Director, Paul Hills. © 2018. “A very little key will open a very heavy door.” Charles Dickens. This Charles Dickens quote is in line with the story
Wind of Glory
An Annex Merchandise Production presents, Genevieve Nnaji (Juliana), Desmond Elliot (Clark), Yul Edochie (Emeka), Livinus Nnochiri (Dr. Ferdinand) Chukwudi Okoro (Udoka) Ofia ‘Afuluagu Mbaka (Gordian) Walter Anga (Peter) Story, Nwafor Anayo, Screenplay, Tchidi Chikere/Chucks Obiarah, Editor, Okafor Ikechi Augustine. DOP, John Ogemeka; Exec.Producer, Nwafor Anayo; Director/Producer, Tchidi Chikere. C.2007. Tchidi Chikere creates another character that leaves the audience in tears as he would do so in the following year with Beautiful Soul (2008) for which he got nominated by the African