October 23, 2019 “Elevator Baby” could’ve done with more realism Although Niyi Akinmolayan has highly publicised “Elevator Baby,” it was directed by his protege, Akhigbe Ilozobhie popularly known as Akay Mason. The feature is…
October 10, 2019 Love is War: Omoni Oboli is coming into her own as a director Unlike “Wives on Strike” which was marred by production values, “Okafor’s Law” which was controversial, “Moms at War” which was immoral and left the…
August 13, 2019 Albeit impressive, Akinmolayan’s film, “The Set Up,” is poorly set-up Niyi Akinmolayan is the director of the Nigerian movie, “The Set Up.” If you have seen “The Arbitration” you cannot but wonder if Akinmolayan…
July 2, 2019 “Coming from Insanity” fails to sufficiently exploit its premise The initial scenes of “Coming from Insanity” will get you excited. From then onward, two things could happen. You could just sit back and…
June 27, 2019 “The Bling Lagosians” depicts Lagos’ High Society but it’s not blinging After paying homage to Lagosians of Isale Eko ancestry with her musical “Saro,” Bolanle Austen-Peters does same with her latest feature film, “The Bling…
June 18, 2019 Kunle Afolayan’s “Mokalik” could well have been a home movie If you are curious about what a typical day in a Lagos mechanic workshop is like, all you need is to watch Kunle Afolayan’s…
