100 word review: The Antique has the makings of an epic
Title: The Antique Genre: Thriller Director: Darasen Richards and DJ Tee Year: 2014 The antique holds the key to life for the ailing Oba’s son but it’s been forty years…
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100 Word Review: Black November falls flat
Title: Black November Genre: Thriller Director: Jeta Amata Year: 2015 Black November falls flat and it is writer-director-producer Jeta Amata’s fault. From the unintelligent script to the lacklustre acting and…
Rent Kunle Afolayan’s thriller October 1 on Box Office
Kunle Afolayan’s latest blockbuster October 1 is now available on Box Office on the DStv Explora. The movie received 13 nominations in the upcoming AfricaMagic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). It…
100 Word Review: When Love Happens is not your typical Nollywood romcom
Title: When Love Happens Genre: Romantic Comedy Director: Seyi Babatope Year: 2014 Watching When Love Happens, you are transported to a world where Nigerian children kiss in front of their…
100 Word Review: October 1 attempts to teach Nigeria’s history through entertainment
Title: October 1 Genre: Thriller Director: Kunle Afolayan Year: 2014 As a film that attempts to teach Nigeria’s history through entertainment, Kunle Afolayan’s October 1 gets a pass. Brand Nigeria…
100 Word Review: The Number One Fan was poorly executed
Title: The Number One Fan Genre: Drama Director: Moses ‘Sneeze’ Inwang Year: 2014 Pretty faces, beautiful sets, celebrity razzmatazz and funny accents characterise Juliet Ibrahim’s debut production – The Number…
100 Word Review: Make a Move fails to click
Title: Make A Move Genre: Drama Director: Niyi Akinmolayan Year: 2014 AMBO winner Ivie Okujaiye’s debut as a producer Make a Move was met with very high expectations. Unfortunately, the…
100 Word Review: The Rise of the Eagles is exceptionally lifeless
Title: The Rise of the Eagles Genre: Documentary Director: Biola Kazeem Year: 2014 For a documentary shoot at the wake of the world cup and a time when the frenzy…
Happy birthday to Kalu Ikeagwu
Today May 18, 2014 is the birthday of Kalu Ikeagwu and we at Nolly Silver Screen wish him a joyous birthday and many more years to come. Kalu recently featured…
100 Word Review: Dependence is plainly great
Title: Dependence Genre: Short Film Director: Brian Wilson Year: 2012 The first thought that comes into my mind whenever I watch Dependence is, “This is absolutely brilliant”. It goes straight…