Netflix
2 Jan
Nigerian cinema has constantly been on a pedestal of progress in recent years. From blockbuster remakes, to ‘big budget’ international collaborations with the streaming giants, and even multimillion naira box office sales, it has been one rollercoaster ride of achievements in the Nigerian film industry. Let’s take a look at some of the iconic moments…
29 Dec 2021
Sandra Bullock's The Unforgivable has joined the list of Netflix's top 10 most popular films. [ad Netflix on Tuesday announced that The Unforgivable joined Bullock's milestone 2018 film “Birdbox” in the all-time ranking, making her the first actress with two entries on the list. The streaming service said that The Unforgivable has been viewed 186,900,000…
28 Dec 2021
Streaming giant Netflix has announced a new podcast series that provides behind the scenes details of writer-director Adam McKay's comedic disaster film Don't Look Up. The new podcast series The Last Movie Ever Made is set to release the first of its six episodes on Jan. 7, 2022. The podcast will provide viewers with a glimpse into the…
24 Dec 2021
On December 16, Netflix and Kunle Afolayan released Nigeria’s first ever Christmas film – A Naija Christmas to global audiences. Keeping up with the Christmas spirit of giving and festivity, Netflix and Kunle Afolayan are excited to present a music video of Fuji maestro Pasuma performing the Christmas Gala Song from A Naija Christmas. Speaking…
17 Dec 2021
We first met the Beecroft family in EbonyLife’s 2018 Christmas hit Chief Daddy as they planned the funeral of their patriarch while tussling over his fortune – their inheritance. Come January 1st 2022, courtesy Netflix and EbonyLife Studios, Nigeria’s most chaotic family will return for even more drama and mischief in a sequel titled Chief…
12 Dec 2021
Loved by many, the holiday season holds a lot of memories for everyone; the twinkling of Christmas lights, road trips back to the village, the smell of food wafting through the kitchen and reunions between families and friends. It’s no news that Netflix is bringing to our screens the first ever Nigerian Christmas-themed film A…
2 Dec 2021
Streaming giant Netflix will release the final five episodes of its Spanish hit series Money Heist on Friday. Created by Spain's private Antena 3 network, the thriller about a gang of thieves and their elaborate heists fast became Netflix's most-watched series not in English after the platform picked up the show in December 2017. The robber characters…
2 Dec 2021
Christmas time in Nigeria is a joy to experience, with not to be missed festive events dotting everyone’s calendar. This year Netflix and Kunle Afolayan will give Nigerians even more to enjoy! Following the announcement of Netflix’s first Nigerian Christmas film – A Naija Christmas; produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan, the global streaming giant…
1 Dec 2021
Get in on the Festive Cheer! December is packed with titles that will have you enjoying the festivities with so much movie options to binge on, from A Naija Christmas, the story of a mother's Christmas wish and the grand prize that comes with it which sets off a fierce competition between her sons, to…
24 Nov 2021
Ten days after its release, Red Notice is Netflix's second most watched movie of all time with 277.9M hours clocked. The Dwayne Johnson-Gal Gadot-Ryan Reynolds $200M action heist movie is closely honing in on becoming the streaming platform's most watched of all time. Sandra Bullock's thriller Bird Box currently holds the record with 282million hours.…
18 Nov 2021
This festive season promises to be a stellar one as today, Netflix announced their first Nigerian Christmas original, A Naija Christmas. Launching on December 16th 2021, the hilarious film follows the lives of three brothers, Ugo, Chike and Obi and their mother, whose one wish is for her sons to bring home a bride. Their…
18 Nov 2021
UK Star Trek: Discovery fans have been left disappointed after the season 4 launch on Netflix was scrapped. This news was confirmed on Wednesday on Star Trek's official Twitter account. The statement announced that that future seasons (and all the previous) of the show would be available exclusively via Paramount+. In the message shared to…