Movies & TV – Viva Naija

Funke Akindele makes Hollywood debut as she’s cast in Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War

Sayo — Thu, 11 Jan 2018 11:43:50 +0000

It will be the first time a Nigerian-born actor will appear in a Hollywood superhero movie, and that’s quite amazing. Funke Akindele Bello has reportedly made her Hollywood debut in Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War”. The movie, which is being directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, has been set for a May 4, 2018, release. Her […]

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Sola Sobowale among stars at the Wedding Party 2 London Premiere!

Rachel — Wed, 27 Dec 2017 19:10:49 +0000

London came to a stand still yesterday at the premiere of The Wedding Party 2 which held at Odeon Cinema, Greenwich! The premiere which had well over a thousand guests watching the movie in six sold out screens set a new record as the most attended movie event at Odeon Cinema, Greenwich. The premiere had in […]

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Mofe Duncan in Yvonne Hays movie THEREAFTER, gains international recognition

Rachel — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 21:34:34 +0000

Mofe Duncan features in Yvonne Hays first produced movie THEREAFTER, gets international recognition. Actress turn executive producer Yvonne Hays has taken a leap into movie producing world, following in the footsteps of Mo Abudu, Blessing Egbe and Omoni Oboli. The short film which features Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan, Yvonne Hays, Weruche Opia, Christianah Uzoukwu, Lola […]

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Thrills as ‘Omoye’ Premiers at Genesis Deluxe

Terry — Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:03:18 +0000

The Nigerian film industry is growing and is beginning to address societal issues while aiming to entertain. This is the case of ‘Omoye’, a movie on domestic violence, which premiered on Sunday, Oct 22, 2017 at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, Lagos. Powered by Natures Gentle Touch, the premier was lit with stars […]

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Movie against Domestic Violence set to hit cinemas across the country

Terry — Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:32:38 +0000

In both rich and poor nations of the world, domestic violence is clearly making the headlines across the globe, In Nigeria, for instance, such headlines include: ‘Judge Sentences man to death for killing wife’, ‘Husband pours acid on wife’, ‘67 year -old man defiles eight year -old girl’, ‘Wife stabs husband to death’, ‘My husband uses me […]

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HARVEY WEINSTEIN, THE CASTING COUCH, AND NOLLYWOOD PRODUCERS

Rachel — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 18:15:38 +0000

Wallahi, na woman go kill ma, no be lie. When I think of how many great men have had their careers marred by an indiscretion or just outright perversion, it emboldens me to state that there is no cure for the malady known as women and their sexual lures. If you add power, money and […]

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10 DAYS IN SUN CITY (15) London Premiere & UK Cinema Release (From Oct 6)

Rachel — Wed, 04 Oct 2017 19:21:27 +0000

Friday, 6th October: AY’s 10 DAYS IN SUN CITY has its London Premiere and hits 12 UK Cinemas in the days following. LONDON PREMIERE DETAILS EVENT: The London Celebrity Premiere of Ayo Makun’s 10 DAYS IN SUN CITY STARRING: Richard Mofe – Damijo, Ayo Makun, Adesua Etomi, Mercy Johnson, Juliet Ibrahim, Gbenro Ajibade, Celeste Ntuli, 2Face […]

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Dawn of Thunder Indiegogo now LIVE! Please give generously!

Rachel — Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:21:13 +0000

The story of Sango – THE BADDEST GUY EVER LIVETH! – now has the opportunity to get told told in properly! Crowdfunding – Dawn of Thunder Indiegogo has officially been launched! You can become a part of history as the first African Indigenous 3D animated movie created for a global audience. LINK TO THE INDIEGOGO […]

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Ayo Makun’s 10 DAYS IN SUN CITY UK Premiere at Odeon Greenwich Fri, 6th Oct

Rachel — Wed, 20 Sep 2017 16:51:23 +0000

EVENT: The London Celebrity Premiere of Ayo Makun’s 10 DAYS IN SUN CITY STARRING: Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ayo Makun, Adesua Etomi, Mercy Johnson, Juliet Ibrahim, Gbenro Ajibade, Celeste Ntuli, 2Face Idibia, Amanda Du-Pont, Thenjiwe Moseley. DATE: Friday, 6th, October, 2017 VENUE: Odeon IMAX Cinema, Bugsby Way, Greenwich, SE10 0QJ TIME: Red carpet from 8.30pm, Screening from 10.30pm TICKETS: Premiere Ticket (Standard): […]

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Finally! Sango gets the treatment it deserves in this breathtaking animation

Rachel — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 13:49:10 +0000

Komotion Studios STAND UP! You did the very thing we have been clamouring for for years and you did it amazingly! Our gods! Our myths! The legends of our lands out here in awesome technicolour! These guys took Sango, the Yoruba god of thunder, and put him in his rightful place amongst the gods of […]

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