Nollywood has made many films that explore the subject of rape, and for years, especially in the 90s and 2000s, most filmmakers failed to pay attention to the presentation of the subject and end up ...
There are quite a number of Nollywood movies with applaudable sex scenes and nudity. Though not brazenly graphic, these sex scenes are beautifully captured to push the story forward, and at the same ...
drama directed by Biyi Bandele and based on the novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The film is a love story about two sisters who are caught up in the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil ...
In a year dominated by politics, Nollywood churned out plenty of movies worth seeing at the theatres. It was also a great year for thrillers, historic movies, and biopics. The year also saw a handful ...
In the early days of Nigerian cinema, directors and actors wandered cities and tribal lands shooting movies straight to VHS tapes that were sold in kiosks and bartered in villages. Those times of ...
“Omo Ghetto” ( The Saga), a movie by Actress Funke Akindele-Bello, popularly known as Jenifa has been declared Nollywood’s highest-grossing movie of all time. Reports have it that the 2020 comedy film ...
The year was 2016 when Nollywood saw the emergence of ‘The Wedding Party’. This movie captured the hearts of millions, both at home and abroad, and broke the box office record by being the first ...
Twenty years after its birth in a video shop in Lagos, Nigeria's "Nollywood" is one of the most prolific film industries on earth. Despite low budgets and whirlwind production schedules, Nigerian ...
The distinctive makeup of early-aughts Nigerian movies is coming back — and so is the daring attitude of the women who wore it. By Houreidja Tall In the early 2000s, the femme fatales of Nollywood ...