Tag: film
Film review: ‘The Meeting’ tells an excellent Nigerian story
by Wilfred Okiche An uptight middle-aged corporate executive flies to Abuja from Lagos for an all-important make or break meeting ...
52 and still hot: Hollywood’s Sean Penn flexes his bulging biceps and six-pack on (PHOTOS, WATCH)
He recently revealed that he’s never truly felt loved, despite two past marriages. But from the look of Sean Penn’s ...
VIDEO: Funke Akindele’s ‘I do’ moment is beautiful
by Tolu Orekoya The wedding had everything; a stunning bride, a happily stunned-looking groom, celebrity guests and a wedding dress to die for. ...
‘Eeny, meeny, miny, mo’: Hauwa Gambo makes her predictions of who wins what at today’s AMAAs
by Hauwa Gambo The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAAs) holds this evening at the Expo Centre in Lagos. Let’s get ...
Hot Stuff: Emeka Ike, Victoria Inyama are ‘Housemates’ in new film
by Wilfred Okiche Screen beauty, Victoria Inyama is back and so is Emeka Ike as they headline a new film titled; ...
Biafra movie in the works? Nigerian filmmaker secures $400,000
by Lekan Olanrewaju A Nigerian filmmaker based in the United States has announced plans to shoot a movie on the former ...
What abomination? 7 reasons a Nigerian won’t be lead ‘actress’ in the Chimamanda movie
by Emmanuel Osanedum On Wednesday last week, there were auditions for the movie everyone’s talking about – the movie for ...
Hell no! 5 reasons ‘The Help’ must (and will) not sweep the Oscars.
by Wilfred Okiche I read the piece published earlier where my colleague listed 5 reasons why the civil rights drama, ...
Tunde Kelani’s ‘Oleku’ film now out on YouTube
by Wilfred Okiche Long before Ice Prince chimed the first chords to his monster single, ‘Oleku’, Tunde Kelani made a movie ...
New Year Gift! Award winning film ‘Anchor Baby,’ now available online
by Wilfred Okiche Multiple award-winning Nigerian/Canadian blockbuster film “Anchor Baby” directed by Lonzo Nzekwe has achieved another feat. Movie lovers who ...
Throwback Hit: Macaulay Culkin in Home Alone
by Wilfred Okiche In 1992, Chris Columbus (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) directed an 11-year-old, Macaulay Culkin in a movie about ...
Man down! ‘Big Daddy’ premieres
by Wilfred Okiche On 4 December, film maker, Chris Ihindero gathered family, friends and of course the stars for the ...
‘Victims of the Society’ – Patience Ozorkwo & Joke Silva speak
by Wilfred Okiche Nollywood royalty Patience Ozorkwo, Joke Silva and Alex Usifo join forces and talent in a new advocacy ...
CriticSpeak: The Twilight Saga – Breaking Dawn or Breaking yawn?
by Wilfred Okiche Clearly, this is no Harry Porter. The first part of the fourth film in the Twilight saga, ...
HotStuff: Funke Akindele is back as 'Maami'
by Wilfred Okiche The irrepressible Funke Akindele is back, this time in Tunde Kelani’s new feature film ‘Maami’. She plays ...
A Nollywood chick flick with a difference? The review of ‘Kiss & Tell’
by Wilfred Okiche Anyone should be forgiven for harboring suspicions about this movie for a few reasons. First it looks, feels ...
And… action! The New York Film Academy returns to Lagos
by Sola Fasasi Del-York International is partnering with the prestigious New York Film Academy (NYFA) to host another four week ...
The September Standard
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- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy