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Strange Attraction

Leave a Comment / General, Nollywood, Reviews / By Ali Baylay

Sonia Uche Production presents Maurice Sam (William), Sonia Uche (Nora), Ovunda Ihunwo (Desmond), Miracle Nebo Odaudo (Chioma). Director, Simon Chukwuemeka; Producer/Executive producer, Uche Nancy, Director of Photography, Chidie Okafor. ©2024. Strange Attraction, they Christened the show. I rather not name it the way I see it. It’s a show, a show, to third power, and nothing more, nothing less. God, let Sonia don’t hate me for life for this. I have only been honest. Like every honest man you meet […]

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Villains in the Metropolis

Leave a Comment / General, Reviews / By Ali Baylay

Film June Wainana In Association with A Safari Media Film in Association with June Wainana Ltd. In Association with Sahara Media present Sarah Hassan (Lora) Raymond Ofula (Det. Generalli), Pierra Makena (Julie) Mwaura Bilal (Pinchez) Vicash Patni (Police Officer) Aseem Sharma (June Wainaina). Director, Danurf Brown; Cinematographer, Willie Owusu; Writers, Dancurf Brown © 2022 Just in Time (2021) bought me over and sold me to Sarah Hassan’s literary endeavors. A quaint little title and a quaint story got her on

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Obsessed

Leave a Comment / General, Reviews / By Ali Baylay

Screen Gems, Sony Pictures Entertainment Company, Rainforest Films present Idris Elba (Derek Charles), Ali Larter (Lisa), Bruce McGill (Joe Gage), Jerry O’Connell (Ben), Mathews Humpherys (Patrick), Nathan Myers (Kyle), Richard Ruccolo (Hank), Beyonce Knowles (Sharon Charles) Ron Rogge (Roger). Director, Steve Shill, John Badham; Writer, Steve Shill, David Loughery: Screenwriter, William Packer; Co-Producer, Nicolas Stern; Assoc. Producer, George Flynn; Producer, William Packer; Cinematographer, Ken Seng; Executive Producers, Jeffery Graup, David Loughery, DlennGainor, Damon Lee, Mathew Knowles Beyonce Knowles, Earvin Magic

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Keeping My Man

Leave a Comment / Reviews / By Ali Baylay

Nwabugwu Okoroafor/ Silas Obasi production presents Genevieve Nnaji (Vannessa), Sam Dede (Ken), Enebeli Elebuwa (Chief Osaze), Charles Okocha (Jeff), Georgina Onuoha (Evelyn), Ify Arinze (Jessica), Emma Odili (Lex). Story/Executive Producer, Silas Obasi; Screenplay, Emem Isong; Director of Photography, Emmanuel Olabode; Editor, Akande Musbau; Producer, Cajetan Ugwuegbu; Director, Obi Callys Obinali (dgn). (2017) Keeping My Man is a dependent clause, like a half-baked rhythm and blues, note that strikes a memory cord in your heart. The title itself is not discordant, but if it

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