Sylvester Madu

Redemption

Mahla Films & Chika Lann Films Production present Gil Alexandre (Bruno), Arlete Bombe (Mia), Rashid Abdul (Boss), Laquino Fonseca (Tony), Tomas Bie (Americo), Candido Quembo (Paito), George Amade (Paito Boss). Antonio Forjaz/ Dario Fonseca Producers; Nurodine Dauda, Director; Director of Photography, Pipas Forjaz; Script by Brian Tilley. © 2018 Redemption is not a movie out of this world. It is the same run of the mill Nollywood-Ghallywood crime film. Yet I have to review it because we can’t concentrate on […]

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The Bridge

Golden Effects presents, Ademola Adedoyin (Obadare Adeyemi), Chedima Ekile (Stella Maxwell), Kunle Afolayan (Jire), Zack Orji (Dominic Maxwell), Tina Mba (Mrs. Maxwell) Ayo Akinweale (Oba Adeyemi), Binta Ayo Mogaji (Olori Omolade), Ken Erics (Augustine), Peter Johnson (Pascal), Akinrule Akinola (Arinze). Producer, Lasun Ray-Eyiwumi; Director, Kunle Afolayan, Shola Dede. © 2017. I am not that old to have witnessed the Biafran or, Nigerian civil war, or at my rudimentary age in life and school when this incident in Nigerian history was

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Kidnap

Nwankwo Michael production presents, Sylvester Madu (Mathew), Jamila Musa (Kachi), Emeka Danile (Augustine)Kenneth Kanu (Augustine), Emelda Ogbonna (Ambassador’s Daughter). Director of Photography, Chris Antus; Producer, Nwanko Michael; Director/ Executive Producer/ Screenwriter, Theophilus A. Ichendu. “Yes, I de hear you now…Are you serious…? Which day exactly…? Are you serious? Is done…of course, we go sharam.” That’s the one-sided conversation on the phone that gets Sylvester Madu (Mathew) spring into action, into kidnapping the Ambassador’s daughter in Kidnap. That’s how he normally

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Payback

  Ossyking Movies Ind., Ltd., presents, Sylvester Madu (Jerry), Ogechi Peters (Lisa), Digida Dunhill (Don), Ravour Emmanuel (Betty), Okolo Kizmary Emmanuel (Ekem), Ngozi Ude (Aunty). Screenplay/Director/Casting, Sylvester Madu; Director of Photography, Goodnews Erico Isika; Producer, Eze Osita Onyebuchi. (C 2017 The auteur, Sylvester Madu achieves his level of ambition in this project. He aimed at spooking us, which he did; he relentlessly chases our emotions to the brink, and to the limit. He did. We keep running for our lives, at first for no reason, from

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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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Stolen Corpse 1-3

Sylvester Madu, Tammy Opusunju (Mike), Nancy Isime (Angle), Lissy Gold (Vanessa), Mercy MacJoe ( Chelsea), Shasha Donald (Vera) T.T Temple (Chief Maxwell). Screenplay, Sylvester Madu; Director of Photography, Goodnews Eriko Isika; Editor, Samuel David Chinedu; Producer, Eze Osita Onyebuchi; Director, Sylvester Madu. Once in a while, you want to see your favorite actor play a different role, just in case you discover another dimension of his character. In Stolen Corpse, we find Sylvester Madu not against the establishment like he proves in

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Bank Alert 1-6

Unas Production Company, Presents A Jonas Izuegbu Production Featuring, Sylvester Madu, Chigozie Atuanya, Vitalis Ndubuisi, Joyce Kalu, Lizzy Gold Onuwaje, Umeh Uzoh. Screenwriter, Chike Okonkwo; Director Of Photography, GoodnewsErico Isika; Graphic, Sharon Joseph. C; Director, Eme Goodnews Erico Isika; Editor, Gifson Emeka.( C2017) What will come to mind when a viewer sees Sylvester Malu in a black and white shot? If you see him in a prelude to a movie, him buttoning the cuffs of his sleek white shirt, throwing his executive black coat over his shoulder,

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Jazzy 1-4

Skill Tech Presents: Sylvester Madu (Jazzy), Onyeka Emechebe (Becca), Angel Ufuoma (Clara), Frank Acheben (Fred). Director, AMANASA Nnamdi; Producer, Grace Nnachi; Editor, Onwaka Rowland; Samuel did not tolerate Chidiebere; Screenplay, Grace Nnachi. C 2016. Jazzy 1-4,  the 2016 film is a remarkable work of Sunny Nnamdi, the Director and the ingenious screenwriter, Amara Nnachi. Their production here deserves a five-star accolade.  I have to do this to get them out of my system, for they did a remarkable job with

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