January 27, 2020 A Fall from Grace: Once again, Tyler Perry portrays women as delusional After the catastrophe that “Madea Family Funeral” was, and the fanfare that followed the opening of the Tyler Perry Studios, one had high hopes…
January 22, 2020 StarLife is catching on thanks to shows like “Geet” Revisited StarLife on DStv and stumbled on one of Nigeria’s favourite Bollywood actors, Gurmeet Chaudhary, in a new soap opera called “Geet.” And it…
January 13, 2020 2020 Oscar nominations The 2020 Oscar nominations are in, and we are over the moon that Todd Phillips’s “Joker” led with 11 nominations including “Best Picture.” As…
January 8, 2020 The Year that Was: Nollywood in 2019 As we look to an growth in Nigeria’s burgeoning film industry, Nollywood, in the new decade, here’s a recap of events which shaped the…
December 30, 2019 Top Netflix Original films of 2019 These Netflix Original films of 2019 informed, inspired and enlightened us. It goes beyond movies to include stand-up comedy – I hope that qualifies…
December 18, 2019 Call it buffoonery but Ebonylife’s “Your Excellency” has elements of truth There are a great many Nigerians who are embarrassed by Ebonylife’s latest comedy “Your Excellency.” They are probably praying that it does not make…