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Afemefuna

Leave a Comment / General, Reviews / By Ali Baylay

An Nwa Boi Story A Kayode Kasum Film present Stan Nze (Afamefuna), Kanyo O. Kanayo (Odogwu) Alex Ekubo (Paul), Atlanta Bridget Johnson (Amaka), Segun Arinze (CSP Gidado). Director of Photography, Emmanuel Igbkeke; Writer, Anyanwu Sandra Adaora; Director, Kayode Kalsum; Producers, Olawumi Fajemirokua, Kenechuwukwu Egbu, Alabi Omobayowa. © 2023 Afamefuna merely celebrates the Igbo man’s business acumen: “The Igbos have the inner eyes to know the right place for business.” Their business ingenuity and the wild wind drive in […]

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Merry Men 3: Nemesis

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Gush Media, Corporate World Entertainment, present Nadia Buari (Dare), Ayo Makum (Amaju), Ramsey Nouah (Ayo), Sam Dede (Priest), Chidi Mokema (Dafe), Jide Kosoko, (Minister of Health) Uchemba Williams (Johnny), Segun Arinze, Iretiola Doyle (Dame Maduka). Writers, Darlington Abuda; Ayo Makum, Jeffery Musa; Cinematography, Wesley Johnson; Producer, Darlington Abuda; Director, Moses Inwang. © 2023. Merry Man 3: Nemesis lost its way to the African Movie Award. But glitz…..Checked! Grits….Checked! Pomp and pageantry…. Checked! The usual flamboyancy in general, which is Merry

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Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper

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FilmOne Entertainment, Toyin Abraham Films Productions present Toyin Abraham (Ashabi), Kunle Remi (Pastor Jide), Olumide Owuru (Young Jide), Adesege Adeniji (Saliu), Lilian Afegbai (Jumoke), Segun Arinze (Chief Makum), Okusanya Lloade (Mary/Sharon) Ganiu Nofiu (Baba Asabi). Director, Adebayo Tijani; Screenplay, Toyin Abraham, Anthony Kahinde Joseph; Cinematography, Idowu Adedapo; Producer, Toyin Abraham, Wingonia Ikpi ©2022 Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper and Anikulapo, both films of Yoruba heritage, and both produced in the same year, feature Kunle Remi as the lead. The Yoruba

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A Place In the Stars

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Natives FilmWorks, and Jungle FilmWorks, presents Gideon Okeke (Kim Dunkin), Dejumo Lewis (Pa Dunkin), Segun Arinze (Diokpa Okonkwo), Amaka Mgbor (Viki), Matilda Obaseki (Tara). Story Femi Kayode, Pius Gyang, Steve Gukas; Screenplay Ita Hozaife, J.K. Amalou; Producers, Steve Gukas; Executive Producers, Seyi Siwoku; Director of Photography, John Demps, Manuel Lapierre, Herald Beeker; Director, Steve Gukas © 2014 The only similarity between A Place in The Stars and A Place in The Sun (1951) is their titles. Both belief in the

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The Island

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Archivas Entertainment presents Sambasa Nyeribe (Hamza), Segun Arinze (Major Gata), Tokumba Idowu (Sandra), Femi Adebayo (Kola), Bahlofin Sukanmi (Bishop), Smart Conrad (Douglas), Doe Junior (Morgan), Amaka Ojeih (Nicole), Anita Osikhena Oskikweme. Screenplay by Smart Conrad; Producer, Daniel Cole Chiori; Executive Producer, Achieves Entertainment; Director/Director of Photography; Toka McBaror. © 2018 Colonel Troutman (Richard Crenna) removes John Rambo from prison and offers him a deal to travel to Vietnam to free American prisoners of war. In return, they’ll expunge his criminal

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Secrets of the Night

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Africine Films presents, Richard Mofi Damijo (Henry), Genevieve Nnaji (Tessy), Segun Arinze (Boss), Gbenga Richards (Debo), Kalu Ikeagu (Chidi), Gentle Jack (Tuvl), Uche Jombo (Alex), Emeka Ani (Chief Okonkwo). Story/Screenplay, Felix Odion; Director of Photography, Isaac Martins; Producer, Emem Isong; Director, Ifeanyi Onyeabor. C2004, A remarkable Nollywood crime thriller I stumble upon yet. It has all the perks and trimmings of a significant crime film. Watching Secrets of the Night reminds me of the Hollywood big hits like The Public Enemy (1931), The White

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