Tag: netflix
What King of Boys has wrought goes beyond film | The art of subtle ad placement
It could be a toast to the story of the century being published, at last. A casual conversation about what ...
Netflix keeps acquiring content, but 75% of subscribers want Nollywood legacy films
The Issue The ongoing partnership between Nollywood and Netflix has shifted habits in movie consumption towards streaming. Available since 2016 ...
Meet the cast of Netflix’s South African dance series ‘Jiva’
Netflix’s much-awaited South African street dance series Jiva premiered yesterday, consolidating on the slew of South African content on the ...
These Nollywood movies are coming to Netflix this June
As always, Netflix is offering a new slate of Nollywood content this June, picking up old titles as well as ...
Rogers Ofime’s supernatural horror series ‘The Mystic River’ is coming to Netflix
Despite Netflix’s Nollywood programming bloating with new additions and titles, the horror genre has been ignored. It’s a reflection of ...
Netflix releases first trailer for Lupin season two
Last week, Netflix shared teased first images of the Lupin season two, and ahead of the French crime thriller returning ...
Netflix shares first look images from Lupin season two
Netflix has shared the first images of Lupin season two. The logline reads: “Assane’s quest for revenge against Hubert Pelligrini has torn ...
Netflix is spotlighting the creativity of the Ikorodu Bois ahead of Oscars weekend
Towards the countdown to the Oscars this Sunday, Netflix is shifting focus from filmmakers and their films to the fans ...
Watch the trailer for Netflix’s ‘I Am All Girls’
As it is, South Africa is leading in the race of the African country with the most – and importantly, ...
Ojukokoro, Oloibiri, This Lady Called Life – Nollywood movies coming to Netflix and cinemas this April
Mildred Okwo’s La Femme Anjola finally arrived in cinemas last month, its lead actors Rita Dominic and Nonso Bassey having ...
Why doesn’t Nollywood do horror?
Anyone who follows me on Twitter knows that I’m passionate about horror, but also how frustrated I have become that ...
Awon Boyz, the story of Nigerian Street Hustlers, goes to Netflix on April 14
Documentary tells emotional story of freedom, missed opportunities, love and self-belief of 8 young men. Awon Boyz, a documentary that ...
Netflix top 10 in Nigeria today: ‘Who’s the Boss’ debuts at number 1
The Netflix top 10 in Nigeria today monitors what Nigerians are watching on the streamer. With shows and movies arriving ...
Kunle Afolayan is making three original titles for Netflix
Last year’s Netflix campaign about telling African stories featured renowned actors and filmmakers from across the continent in an inspiring ...
Netflix is celebrating women with #ChooseToChallenge moments in film history for International Women’s Day
Nothing brings more joy than an unsung hero, finally receiving the glory she deserves. With international women’s day coming up, ...
Fate of Alakada, Catch.er, Three Thieves – Nollywood movies coming to Netflix this March
There are only three things constant in life – rain, tax, and Netflix expanding its Nollywood content library. This March, ...
Lupita Nyong’o’s children book ‘Sulwe’ is coming to Netflix as an animated musical
Released in 2019, Lupita Nyong’o’s children’s Sulwe was well-received and broadened her creative streak from being an actress. A #1 ...
John Boyega has joined the cast of Netflix crime drama ‘The Formula’
In some casting news, John Boyega has joined the cast of the Gerard McMurray’s crime drama The Formula coming to ...
‘Namaste Wahala’ will finally have a Valentine’s Day release on Netflix
The wait is over. The much-anticipated Nollywood-Bollywood romcom Namaste Wahala is heading to Netflix for a Valentine’s Day release. Indian ...
Òlòtūré, Money Heist, Love Is Blind – What Nigerians watched on Netflix in 2020
It’s been a tumultuous year, filled with uncertainty, social distancing, lockdowns and travel restrictions with Nigerians finding ways to escape, ...
Netflix South African rom com ‘How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding’ is a holiday must-watch
After their debut with South African rom com Seriously Single on Netflix, the Ramaphakela siblings are back with another rom ...
Realness Institute partners with Netflix to launch Content Development Lab for Nigerian Writers
Realness Institute and global streaming service Netflix have announced a partnership to create an Episodic Content Development Lab for writers ...
#YNaijaEndSARSupdates: The voices against #PoliceBrutality are increasing and division is counter-productive
“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.” – JK Rowling Considering the ...
Netflix partners with Inkblot Productions to produce untitled YA series
Since Netflix announced its partnership with INKBLOT productions to create a yet to be titled drama series today, many questions ...
UNILAG sacks Vice-Chancellor; embattled VC calls it untrue | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos has announced the removal of Professor Toyin Ogundipe, as the Vice-Chancellor of ...
Heard of the “Nimbe” story? | Here’s why Nigerians are talking about it
Reality, they say, is stranger than fiction. While this may be true, this fact shouldn’t make us shy away from ...
Film Review: Rita Dominic and Kalu Ikeagwu find their way through a marriage crisis in Light in the Dark
Light in the Dark opens with what may be becoming cinematographer Muhammed Attah Ahmed’s signature flourish. The camera, placed upside ...
Saworoide, The Meeting, Walking with Shadows…20 Nigerian films that should be on Netflix (but aren’t)
In the last one year, streaming giant Netflix has doubled down on its Nollywood engagement, increasing the number of Nigerian ...
What Nigerians had to say about Beverly Naya’s “Skin” Documentary
“Mama Dudu, Oyinbo Pepper” Colourism and its effects on the psychology of Africans is a timely, essential and leaden issue ...
Netflix joins forces with Nigeria’s talent to showcase its creative wealth to the world
Nollywood has been at the epicentre of the African entertainment industry, creating stars and producing content that’s resonated with fans ...
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