
Nollywood Reinvented
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Your one-stop for all your Nollywood movie reviews and news including Nigerian and Ghanaian movies and television shows. Nollywood REinvented is an online platform launched on January 22, 2011, that delivers clear and easy-to-follow reviews on a majority of the recently and afore released African movies. Nollywood REinvented's mission is to provide fairness to the movie maker and honesty..
Nollywood Reinvented
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Directed by Biodun Stephen, the story centers on gender based violence in Nigeria. It aims to keep Nigerians on edge, agitate their mind, and invoke important lessons about Gender-Based violence issues in the society.
The EU-UN and SPORTLIGHT initiative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Foundation for Resilient Empowerment and Development collaborated to bring this movie to the screens.
Produced by Emem Isong Misodi, the movie features a stellar cast: Chidi Mokeme, Kate Henshaw, Bimbo Akintola, Toni Tones, Daniel Etim-Effiong, Femi Jacobs, Derby Felix, Ekamma Etim-Inyang and m ..read more
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Toyin Abraham’s film, Ige is set to debut on Prime Video on December 8. Produced by Toyin Abraham and directed by Biodun Stephen, the movie stars Toyin Abraham, Kolawole Ajeyemi, Bimbo Ademoye, Adetola Adedimeji Lateef, Bolaji Ogunmola, Teddy A, Oyebade Adebimpe, Jaiye Kuti and many others.
The movie had an initial release on April 3, 2021, at IMAX cinemas but now it will be streaming digitally on Amazon Prime Video on December 8.
The film is an adaptation of Nigerian oil magnate Bashir Fakorede’s biography, authored by his wife, Tayo Fakorede, to commemorate his 50th birthday. It chronicles ..read more
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As we step into the concluding stretch of 2023, discussions will increasingly center around the festivities accompanying the season and the ensuing preparations.
Many people are already engaged in conversations about wardrobe choices, culinary delights, and even selecting venues and companions. However, one might wonder, do conversations about which movies to watch during this season ever take place?
While our nation’s climate may not lend itself to snow-filled streets, and other fancy things Christmas is known for, many of us cherish childhood memories of the festive season, spent watching c ..read more
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Renowned Nigerian actress and producer, Toyin Abraham, revealed that her highly anticipated film, “Malaika,” is set to hit the screens on December 22nd.
Directed by Steve Sodiya, the film unveils the story of a woman, played by Toyin Abraham, who grapples with infertility and anger issues. However, because she was surrounded by a supportive circle of friends and family, she embarks on a transformative spiritual journey. Toyin Abraham highlights a central theme from the movie, emphasizing that seeds don’t grow where the soil is heated, offering a profound message for everyone, especially women ..read more
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Globally, the Yuletide season is synonymous with the exchange of gifts. So, In this Christmas-themed narrative by Kunle Afolayan, Kunle Remi, Abayomi Alvin, and Efa Iwara are brothers faced with the task of gifting their mother, played by the late Rachel Oniga, her Christmas request of bringing home a bride-to-be in order to save her from both scorn and sickness.
Adding to the traditional gift-giving, their mum promises a family heirloom as a reward to the first brother who fulfills her wish by getting married. So, in true Christmas spirit, this weaves a story where the act of giving be ..read more
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Kayode Kasum’s “Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story” stands as the first feature-length cinematic exploration of the ingenious Igbo Apprenticeship System (IAS)—a business framework with experienced owners taking on young male apprentices (referred to as “Nwa Boi”) who they comprehensively train in their trades for years before helping establish the apprentices’ own independent enterprises. Kasum adeptly blends this cultural exposition into an equally compelling human drama structured around a simmering love triangle that propels the film’s central whodunit mystery.
We open on clashing scenes of commu ..read more
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“All The Colors In The World Are Between Black and White” is a heart-wrenching glimpse into the forbidden love between men in modern-day Nigeria. Following a motorcycle courier and aspiring photographer, the narrative unfolds as they grow closer while navigating the complexities of their relationship in the vibrant city of Lagos.
The film follows Bambino, a delivery driver in Lagos, leading a simple life until he meets Bawa, a charismatic photographer, during a photo competition. Soon after the two men hit it off and gradually their friendship blossoms into something deeper.
The film employs ..read more
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Kenneth Gyang is one of the founding members of Cinema KpataKpata, a production company established in collaboration with Yinka Edwards and Tom Rowlands-Rees. Gyang has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of Nollywood filmmaking industry. Their latest project, “This is Lagos,” is produced in partnership with Technical Magic Media.
“This is Lagos” unfolds the narrative of Stevo, a young aspirant chasing stardom in a city teeming with diverse individuals. Stevo is an aspiring musician eager for a breakthrough in Nigeria’s vibrant music. He discovers love and companionship in an ecle ..read more
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Introducing, ‘Banking on Love,‘ with Abimbola Craig. It is an innovative dating show coming on NdaniTV that seamlessly blends romance, wit and compatibility. Hosted by Abimbola Craig, the show brings together contestants from diverse financial backgrounds. Contestants embark on a journey of love, navigating challenges related to budgeting and compatibility assessments in an entertaining, informative and humor-filled manner, adding a unique twist to the conventional dating show format. This show premieres on the 7th of December. The official trailer is below:
‘Style on a Budget,’ hosted by Fr ..read more
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Ololade is an upcoming series set to release on Netflix on November 24, 2023. The series is directed by Adeniyi Joseph Omobulejo, widely known as TAJ, and executive produced by Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi.
“Ololade” is a dark comedy that follows two friends who stumble upon money in mysterious ways and start a betting business to achieve their dreams. However, when the true origin of their fortune is revealed, they resort to murder and become entangled in a dangerous money laundering operation.
The series features an ensemble cast including Femi Adebayo, Kunle Idowu (Frank Donga), Mercy Aigbe, M ..read more