Film
25 Nov
Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) gears up for its second edition from November 30 to December 2, 2023, in Benin City. The festival, which attracted over 3,000 film submissions from 80+ countries, has curated a selection of 486 films.
23 Nov
The much-awaited Squid Game Season 2, known as 'The Challenge,' was released on Netflix yesterday, November 22, 2023. This Korean survival drama gained immense popularity in 2021 for its unique storyline, blending thriller elements with a reality game show concept.
22 Nov
In a shocking turn of events, Netflix has transformed the gripping and socially charged K-drama, Squid Game, into a reality television game show known as Squid Game: The Challenge. The adaptation, which blends elements of the original series with the format of reality TV competitions, has taken centre stage with its first two episodes, "Green…
18 Nov
Since her arrival in the United States to commence her assignment as the 2023 Global Artist in Residence at the African Studies Centre (ASC) and the Department of Afro-American and African Studies (DAAS) at the University of Michigan in the United States...
18 Nov
Fast rising Nollywood actress Adeola Awodein has announced she is under a new management. The stage and screen actress who made the announcement of the commencement of this new development with the release of some stunning photos on her social media platforms
8 Nov
In a cinematic landscape dominated by the cacophony of jump scares and supernatural terrors, "Hush" emerges as a groundbreaking masterpiece that explores the chilling potential of silence. This news article delves into the spine-tingling narrative of "Hush," its departure from traditional horror tropes, and its intriguing connection to the iconic "Scream" franchise. "Hush" introduces Maddie,…
6 Nov
The 12th edition of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) is set to commence, with a focus on expanding indigenous movies onto the global stage. The festival is scheduled to run from November 5 to 11, 2023, and will include award ceremonies to recognize outstanding contributions to the film industry.
4 Nov
A new movie titled "Minee" which has lightened up Nigerian cinemas from November 3, 2023 has been described as a show of force by the best of Nollywood, in terms of the power of its cast and crew. The movie, which is a ghetto-themed story stars Kezy Kome, Daniel Etim Effiong, Bayray Nwizu, Ireti Doyle,…
2 Nov
In the world of animated cinema, Disney-Pixar has a remarkable knack for weaving together timeless traditions and captivating storytelling. "Coco," a heartwarming and visually stunning film released in 2017, is a testament to the studio's ability to bring cultural traditions to life on the big screen. At its heart, "Coco" is a celebration of the…
1 Nov
Halloween is a time when creativity knows no bounds, and costume enthusiasts around the world take their love for the holiday to the next level. From classic monsters to pop culture icons, the top Halloween costumes are the ones that truly come to life. In this article, we'll explore the top 10 costumes that bring…
1 Nov
Halloween is not just a holiday; it's a cultural phenomenon that has inspired countless films. From gory horrors to heartwarming tales, films have beautifully captured the essence of Halloween in its various forms. We will explore five films that perfectly encapsulate the spirit and culture of Halloween. Hocus Pocus (1993) "Hocus Pocus" is a family-friendly…
1 Nov
Halloween, a celebration marked by costumes, candies, and ghostly decor, has found its way into the hearts and traditions of people around the world. This enchanting holiday, with its roots in ancient Celtic festivals and Christian customs, has evolved into a beloved modern phenomenon that transcends cultural boundaries. Let us delve into the history of…
1 Nov
Halloween, the season of frights and delights, brings with it a unique cinematic tradition - the resurrection of Freddy Krueger. A character who embodies the very essence of Halloween, Freddy Krueger, created by Wes Craven, has haunted our dreams for decades. How about a look into why Freddy Krueger consistently comes alive every Halloween and…