Nollywoodʼs suffering mother, in its earliest and most honest incarnations, had something of the former. In most of its contemporary iterations and certainly in its most commercially successful one, it has become the latter. The mother suffers, the children unite, the audience weeps, the credits roll, the naira accumulates…
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Lagos, more than any other space in Nollywood, crystallises the contradictions of Nigeria itself. The city promises opportunity yet metes out hardship with the same intensity; it dazzles with its excess while suffocating with its scarcity. To enter Lagos on-screen is to be confronted with the paradoxes that define the nation = ambition and corruption, resilience and fatigue, spectacle and decay.
There’s excessive glamour in Nollywood today – so much so that any film that bucks…
Coincidences are fascinating. Kemi Adetiba’s King of Boys: The Return of the King, lends itself…
Netflix has released a teaser for the upcoming seven-part series for King of Boys: The…
Kemi Adetiba has finally dropped the first teaser for her highly anticipated movie “King of…
The sequel to the Kemi Adetiba-directed movie “King Of Boys” has added a new member…
King of Boys was one of the biggest Nollywood movies in 2018. Featuring an impressive…
The 15th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) recently crowned renowned Nollywood actress,…
KEMI ADETIBA’S KING OF BOYS: NOMINATIONS, NETFLIX, PREQUELS & SEQUELS Kemi Adetiba’s first feature length…
Kemi Adetiba’s first feature length film, King of Boys, aired on Netflix yesterday and social…
The Delivery Boy delivers 12 Nominations at AMAA 2019 There is a pivotal point in…