Swallow is a film about a woman named Tolani who is faced with the pressures from 1980s Nigeria including her job, love life and peer pressure from her friend who tries to introduce her to the drug smuggling business. The film, which is an adaptation of Sefi Atta’s book “Swallow”…
The Smart Money Woman series is a show about five friends with different financial habits — Zuri, Ladun, Tami, Lara and Adesuwa — based on the book “The Smart Money Woman” by Arese Ugwu. The film stars Osas Ighodaro, Lala Akindoju, Eby Eno, Ini-Dima Okojie, and Toni Tones, amongst others.
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Sex/Life is a new series on Netflix featuring Sarah Shahi, Mike Vogel, Adam Demos and Margaret Odette. It is an adaptation of BB Easton’s book, 44 Chapters About 4 Men, by Stacy Rukeyser.
The show is about Billie, a sexually frustrated housewife with a near perfect husband and two children…
I’m just going to go straight into it. Coming to America 2 was just okay. I don’t know how else to describe it. I’m not sure what exactly Eddie Murphy was thinking when he thought of this!
In the sequel, Prince Akeem, now King, has three daughters but no male…
Georgia Miller has two kids from two different fathers and she moves from city to city to hide from her disturbing past. The 10 episode series tells the story of Georgia and her daughter, Ginny, as they settle into a new life in Massachusetts.
Although Ginny and Georgia had a…
The most anticipated Nollywood meets Bollywood movie has finally arrived but most people are underwhelmed. Why? Well, who knows. I’ll tell you what I thought about the movie.
But first, what’s the movie about? Namaste Wahala is a rom-com that tells the story of an interracial romance between a Nigerian…
Malcolm and Marie was released on Netflix on Friday. It tells the story of filmmaker, Malcolm and his actress girlfriend, Marie, who have just returned from Malcolm’s movie premiere, and the tensions & painful revelations that follow.
The film stars Zendaya and John David Washington. It was written and directed…
In order of preference, here are the 5 Nigerian shows I’m currently watching. These are all available on YouTube and free to watch.
If you didn’t watch Bridgerton during the Christmas holidays then you are definitely in the minority. According to Netflix, the show is projected to be watched in 63 million households [in 4 weeks of release] and will be the platform’s fifth biggest original series launched to date. …
Citation tells the story of Moremi, who is sexually assaulted by her lecturer, Professor N’Dyare, during her masters degree program. The film is set mostly in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, at Obafemi Awolowo University, and also in Senegal and Cape Verde. …
