With almost 1,000 book, music, movie, and sundry reviews and essays published over the past four (4) years, we remain resolute in our belief that reviews offer us the first critical engagement with a work of art, books, movies, music, plays etc, because they help shape opinion, excite conversation, and push engagement.As we enter our 5th year, we remain committed to providing a unique space for interrogating our literary and artistic output and providing a handle for the audience and those in the academia to assess these works of literature and art.
Movie Review
Movies transport us through visuals, dialogue and action. This year, we had some stand-out moments…
The Black Book is another example of the fact that Netflix viewers are not the best judges of filmic brilliance.
They may have canonized the film as one of the best from Nigeria, a fact that will make it easier for the producers to raise funding for their next film, but Editi Effiong must resist the temptation to get high on the fumes of mass adulation.
Fictional narratives compel us to suspend disbelief. This willing suspension of disbelief is required as…
As “hot girl walks” implausibly keep trending on TikTok for yet another summer season, here…
When gangsters disguised in Adamu orisha attire murder his father, Obalola, a precocious boy, resorts…
Those hoping that Keanu Reeves would avoid another fourth-film curse – we’re looking at you…
Title: The Strays Writer/ Director: Nathaniel Martello-White, Cast: Ashley Madekwe, Jorden Myrie, Bukky Bakray, Samuel Small, Maria Almeida,…
The first reactions to Michael B. Jordan’s Creed 3 have been incredibly strong, with many…
Netflix Originals prides itself on its cultural relevance, star studded casts, and most importantly, ability…
What follows looks like a betrayal of trust. For brothers who steal together, plan together and seem to have each other’s back, this is one case that will pit them against one another.
The British Film Institute conducts a worldwide survey of critics every 10 years and asks…