Behind The Scenes

Funke Akindele’s Behind The Scenes Smashes ₦200 Million in Opening Weekend

Nollywood powerhouse Funke Akindele has done it again. Her latest film, Behind The Scenes, stormed the Nigerian box office, crossing an incredible ₦200 million in its opening weekend. This achievement marks the biggest opening of 2025. It also breaks multiple records and strengthens Akindele’s reputation as the undisputed “Queen of the Box Office.” A Record-Breaking […]

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Leaving Ikorodu in 1999: A Poetic Portrait of Departure

In her latest short film, Leaving Ikorodu in 1999, Nigerian filmmaker Rashida Seriki crafts a quiet yet powerful meditation on leaving home. The film follows two characters walking a dusty path through rural Ikorodu, surrounded by palm trees, power lines, and the echoes of a fading era. It’s a story about transition, both personal and […]

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Funke Akindele’s Behind the Scenes Hits Cinemas in December

Funke Akindele is back with another big-screen story. Her new movie, Behind the Scenes, is set to premiere in December 2025. It continues her streak of blockbuster holiday releases that dominate cinemas every year. Produced under Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), the movie explores what happens beyond fame and success. Akindele revealed that she was spiritually […]

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Farmer’s Bride: A Haunting Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Consequences

Nigerian cinema continues to push boundaries with Farmer’s Bride, a period drama that blends emotional depth with suspenseful storytelling. Directed by Adebayo Tijani and Jack’enneth Opukeme, the film premiered in cinemas nationwide on September 27, 2024, and is set to stream on Netflix. Plot: A Marriage Bound by Tradition, Torn by Desire Set in the […]

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Farmer’s Bride Debuts on Netflix This October

After captivating cinema audiences across Nigeria, Farmer’s Bride is heading to Netflix. The romantic drama, which premiered in theaters on September 27, 2024, will make its streaming debut worldwide on October 17, 2025. This move marks another major milestone for Nollywood as it brings one of its most emotional and visually stunning productions to a […]

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“Bendel Girl”: Gbenga Kayode’s Gripping Film Debut Merges Mystery, Time Travel And Thrills

Bendel Girl, a 2025 Nollywood psychological thriller and drama, marks the feature directorial debut of Gbenga Kayode, the acclaimed director behind several seasons of Big Brother Naija. Released in Nigerian cinemas on July 18, 2025, the film has quickly captured attention for its haunting storyline, genre-blending elements, and strong performances. The plot centers on a […]

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Red Circle: Where Privilege Meets Courage

Red Circle is a gripping Nollywood thriller directed by Akay Mason and produced by Nora Awolowo and Abdul Tijani-Ahmed.The film masterfully weaves together the intricacies of human relationships, exploring themes of love, family, and friendship. Also, while delving into the dynamics of privilege, how it can both protect and blind, and the courage it takes […]

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Ireke: Rise of the Maroons – A Groundbreaking Nigerian Film

“Ireke: Rise of the Maroons” is a historical fantasy film rooted in Yoruba mythology, set in the 18th-century Caribbean plantations. The film tells the story of a defiant slave warrior who leads a rebellion against his oppressors, which leads to the creation of the Maroons and how their resistance ultimately results in a truce and […]

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“From Reality Star To Silver Screen: Did You Know That Tobi Bakre’s Big Break Was In Mokalik?”

Tobi Bakre is a Nigerian actor, model, host, compere, and photographer, born on June 1, 1994, in Lagos State. He is originally from Ogun State and is the second son of Chief Olufemi Bakre, the Otunba Bobaselu of Awa-Ijebu Kingdom, who also serves as the Managing Director and CEO of Parallex Bank. Tobi holds a […]

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“Red Circle (2025): A Gripping Nollywood Crime Thriller Unmasking Lagos’ Deadly Underworld”

​Red Circle (2025) is an upcoming Nollywood crime thriller set to premiere globally on June 6, 2025. Directed by Akay Mason and produced by Nora Awolowo and Abdul Tijani-Ahmed under Rixel Studios, the film delves into the dark underbelly of Lagos, exploring themes of power, corruption, and the perils of investigative journalism. The story follows […]

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