The Road to Yesterday
Genevieve comes home to bury the hatchet, but buries husband.
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The Department
Inkblot Productions/Closer Pictures present, Majid Michel (Nnamdi Okoye), Osos Ighadaro (Tolu Okoye), Desmond Elliot (Effiong Akpodigha), Jide Okoso (Chief), Kenneth Okoli (Moses), Saheed Funky Mallam (Shehun Aminu), Seun Akindele (Hakeem), Udoka Oyeka (James Okolo), O.C Okeje (Segun). Director of Photography, Ayoola Ireyomi; Producer, Uduak Isong Oguamanam/Chinaza Onuzo; Executive Producer, Chinaza Onuzo; Co-Producer, Jason Rogers; Asst. Director, Obinna Ohazulike; Director, Remi Vaughan-Richards; Screenplay, Chinaza Onuzo. (C) 2015 A friend of mine is already addicted to Nollywood movies. He’s an American but he
Behind a Smile
OJ Productions presents, Majid Michel (Fred), Adora Uko (Maria), Jim Iyke (Majid), Nadia Buari (Mara), Jibola Dabo (ChiefDajamaji) Gloria Young (Lucy), Omonie Oboli (Stacy), Florence Sunday (Fred’s mother), Screenplay/Director, Frank Raja Arase; Director of Photography, Tunde Adekoya; Executive Producers, Ojiofor Ezanyreche?Obumneke Ezeanyaeche. (C2009) Smiling faces sometimes pretend to be your friend/Smiling faces, smiling faces, is a frown turned upside down/Smiling faces, smiling faces tell lies and I got proof/Beware. Beware of the handshake that hides the snake/I’m tellin’ you beware
The Game
Hotstar International Presents, Majid Michel (Jason), Martha Ankomah (Zina), Adjety Anang (Dennis), Yvonne Okoro (Etta), John Demelo (Andy), Anthony Nkwoeha (Jim). Story, Pascal Amanfo; Screenplay, Folaki Nissi Amanfo; Director of Photography, Tunde Adekoya; Director, Pascal Amanfo; Producer, Michael Odika. (C2010) In Daddy’s Girl, Martha Ankomah is this little girl who shrewdly plunged her unwitting father into the political limelight, only that the father fell short of becoming a Manchurian Candidate for the political establishment in Ghana. Here in The Game, she’s the femme fatale.
After the Wedding
Double Eclipse Production Presents, Desmond Eliott (Lee), Ini Edo (Barbie), Mercy Johnson (Vera), Moses Efret (Bob), Orlandi Symmon (Judas), Abdulraheem Abdulla (Viper). Story/Screenplay, Willie Ajenge; Director of Photography, Waheed Adeogun; Producer, Andy Nnawuihe, Executive Producers, Willie Ajenge/ Andy Nnawuihe; Director, Willie Ajenge. C2006. “Bob and Barbie were arrested by the police as they were passing the balance of the blackmail money to Judas and Vera who were both also arrested. They were all sentenced to thirty years each for the attempted
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Soul Desire
A Young Father Production Presents, Ruff Samuel (Jeffery), Tonto Dikeh (Emelda), James Gardener (Mike), Smith Asante (Dave). Story/Screenplay, David Owusu; Production, Samuel Ruff Quansah; Director, Ish Tompson. (C2010) This movie throws caution to the wind for overweight and overworked bosses who come home, and slump in bed by their beautiful wives, and snore till morning comes. They’ll be rushing out the door with a cup of coffee in one hand and the handgrip in the other, and they’ll manage to
Who Loves Me?
Venus Films Production Presents, Majid Michel (David), Jackie Appiah (Chantel), Artus Frank ( Rick.) Kalsum Sinare (Akosua). Screenplay (Phil Efe Bernard; Story, Producer, Abdul Sallam Mumuni; Director, Frank Rajah Arase. Director of Photography, Adam Umar. (C2009) How come Majid Michel knows so much how to play psychopathic roles in films? Indeed one needs to write an essay on African cinema entitled, ‘Majid the Psychopath.’ He plays his characters with so much abandon; you think it is his daily life.
Deadly Affair
Diamond World Production presents, Majid Michel (Leo Rawlings), Jackie Appiah (Diana Rawlings), Kalsoum Sinare (Diana’s Mother), Prince David Osei (Raphael), Rosalyn Ngissah (Det. Susan). Director Of Photography, Adekoya: Story, Ibrahim Seidu: Screenplay, Phil Efe Bernard/Rahim Itamah Noma; Producers, Rukaya Seidu/Ibrahim Seidu; Director, Phil Efe Bernard. (C.2012) Nollywood movie titles these days are too explicit. You don’t necessarily have to watch them because the claims by themselves explain it all: My Husband Is The Best, I Can’t Please My Husband, Just
Keeping My Man
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
Daddy’s Girl
Vin Martin’d production presents, Amanda Ebey, Rev Eddie Cofie, Martha Ankora, Prince Osei Davies, Story, Ubong Bassey, Director of Photography, Frederick Appianing, Associate Producer, Don Fred Donite, Executive Producer, Elobuike Vitus, Director/Producer, Uboner Bassey. Most governments in Africa that won independents from colonial masters were torpedoed out of power by military coupes until almost no country was left unscathed. All of a sudden our nations bred the worst kinds of dictators history has yet to write about on the continent. There