Bimbo Akintola Reveals Nine-Year Ordeal with Stalker

Nollywood actress Bimbo Akintola has shared a disturbing chapter of her life. In a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, she revealed that she endured a nine-year ordeal with a stalker who harassed her daily. A Relentless Stalker According to Akintola, the stalker would call her up to 50 times a day. He also sent disturbing […]

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ZUFF Awards 2025: Amkpe Wins Best Director, Sam Dede Best Supporting Actor

At the 2025 ZUFF Awards, Nigerian-American filmmaker Amkpe won Best Director, while Nollywood veteran Sam Dede took home Best Supporting Actor. The ceremony, held in December 2025, celebrated filmmakers and actors who continue to push the boundaries of storytelling and representation on the global stage. Amkpe Wins Best Director Nigerian-American filmmaker Amkpe emerged as the […]

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Antar

Antar Laniyan Reveals Unusual Birth Story and Name’s Origin

Nollywood veteran Antar Laniyan has shared the extraordinary story behind his birth and the origin of his name. In a recent interview, he revealed that his mother carried him for 18 months, far longer than a normal pregnancy. Her journey to bring him into the world was anything but ordinary. Antar Laniyan’s Unusual Birth Story […]

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Netflix deal

Netflix Buys Warner Bros. for $83 Billion, HBO Says “Nothing Is Changing”

Less than a day after Netflix announced its massive $83 billion deal to buy Warner Bros.’ TV and film studios, HBO Max and HBO sent a message to their 82 million U.S. subscribers. The note was simple but important: “Nothing is changing.” What Happened On December 5, 2025, Netflix revealed plans to acquire Warner Bros. […]

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Obi Is a Boy

Dika Ofoma Wins First African Film Press Critics Prize for Obi Is a Boy

A major milestone was reached at the 5th edition of the S16 Film Festival in Lagos on December 5, 2025. Nigerian filmmaker Dika Ofoma won the first-ever African Film Press (AFP) Critics Prize for Best Film. His short film, Obi Is a Boy, earned the top honor and marked a breakthrough moment for both the […]

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Peaky Blinders

First Poster for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Unveiled

Netflix has unveiled the first official poster for Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, the long-awaited film sequel to the acclaimed British crime drama. The poster shows Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby, riding a horse and dressed in his signature period attire. A fresh scar on his face and the dark, moody background hint at a […]

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Charlie Plummer Joins Angelina Jolie in Dark Thriller “Sunny”

A new thriller is taking shape, and it’s already drawing attention. Charlie Plummer has joined Angelina Jolie in Sunny, a dark, emotionally charged film currently in production. Directed by Norwegian filmmaker Eva Sørhaug (Tokyo Vice, Yellowjackets), the story blends mafia-inspired tension with a modern survival narrative. Plot Details Sunny centers on a female gangster, played […]

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African Stars Shine at the Gotham Awards 2025

The 35th annual Gotham Awards took place on December 1, 2025, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. As one of the earliest events in awards season, the Gothams often shape the conversation leading up to the Oscars. This year, African talent took center stage. Several actors and filmmakers from the continent won major honors, […]

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Book-to-Screen Adaptations

Book-to-Screen Adaptations Coming Your Way: Literary Favorites Hit the Big Screen

Hollywood continues to turn bestselling novels into compelling stories, and the next two years promise a rich lineup of book-to-screen adaptations. These films bring beloved characters and gripping narratives to life, ranging from adaptations of classic literature to contemporary romance hits. With releases spread across 2026 and 2027, there is something for every reader-turned-viewer. Fans […]

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Nollybabes

Nollybabes: A Bold Tribute to Nollywood’s Golden Era

The official trailer for Nollybabes has arrived, and it is already sparking conversations. Directed and written by Anu Bamidele, this Y2K-inspired short film dives into the gritty glamour of early-2000s Nollywood, but with a fresh feminist twist that challenges the industry’s old rules.   Plot and Themes The story follows Tiwa, played by rising star […]

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