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Trailer: A Very Dirty Christmas - Already Stirring Festive Chaos
The official trailer for A Very Dirty Christmas — watch as Ini Edo and cast bring festive chaos and mayhem to cinemas this holiday season.
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Ini Edo’s “A Very Dirty Christmas” Controversy Shows Why Titles Are Now Part of the Box Office Strategy
As NFVCB engages producers and CAN criticises the title “A Very Dirty Christmas,” the debate highlights how naming choices can shape buzz.
Dec 22, 20251 min read


Nollywood’s December Box Office Battle Is Back — And the Stars Are Out in Full Force
Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham and Ini Edo are going head-to-head this December, turning Nollywood’s holiday box office into a star-powered..
Dec 21, 20251 min read


Trailer: ‘Olori Ogun’, Odunlade Adekola’s Film Earns ₦47 Million Opening Weekend
Watch the trailer for Olori Ogun the Odunlade Adekola–led film records ₦47 million at the Nigerian box office in its opening weekend.
Dec 21, 20251 min read


Germany Seeks Deeper Film Ties With Nigeria: Equipment, IP, and Co-Production Partnerships
A German delegation brings high-tech film equipment, legal expertise in IP/royalties and collaboration offers to Nigeria’s film sector — marking a major boost for Nollywood’s global competitiveness.
Dec 5, 20252 min read


Africa No Filter Honours Filmmakers Rewriting the World’s View of Africa
Africa No Filter (ANF) has announced the 2025 recipients of its Narrative Change Film Awards, celebrating filmmakers using powerful, nuanced storytelling to shift global perceptions of the continent.
Nov 30, 20252 min read


8 Nollywood & South African Films That Deserved Sequels (Instead of the Ones We Got)
Africa is not suffering from a shortage of sequels — it’s suffering from the wrong sequels.
Nov 25, 20255 min read


“The Herd” Charges Beyond the Box Office- From Nigerian Cinemas to Netflix Charts
From Nigerian box office success to Netflix chart, The Herd is expanding beyond borders. Discover its streaming rankings and growing …
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Gingerrr Breaks Records — But Is It More Than Just a Box Office Hit?
With ₦428.8M and counting, Gingerrr is setting new box-office records. But beyond the thrill, its real success could lie in Nollywood’s evolving business model.
Nov 19, 20252 min read


Nollywood Breaks Its Own Record: Inside Nigeria’s 2025 Cinema Surge
Nigeria’s cinemas are on fire and this isn’t just hype. At its annual showcase, FilmOne Entertainment announced it’s eyeing a ₦15 billion (approximately $10 milion) box office milestone by the end of 2025.
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Demon Slayer Does the Impossible: FilmOne Makes History in West Africa
You know a genre has “arrived” when not just fans, but entire cinemas, turn up. That moment came this September, when FilmOne Entertainment released Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle in Nigeria
Nov 18, 20252 min read


One Woman One Bra: The African Film That Dared to Laugh at Power — and Won at BFI London
When the lights dimmed at the BFI London Film Festival, no one expected a small Kenyan-Nigerian film with an eyebrow-raising title to steal the spotlight. But when One Woman One Bra was announced the winner of the 2025 Sutherland Award, the entire theatre erupted.
Nov 18, 20252 min read


‘Love in Every Word Part 2’ Review: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
When Love in Every Word struck gold earlier in 2025—10 million + YouTube views in under a week, praise for its simple charm and cultural feel—it presented itself as a complete, self-contained romance.
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Ini Edo Is Back With a Scandalous Holiday Movie: A Very Dirty Christmas Arrives This December
Ini Edo teases a December release for her new holiday film, A Very Dirty Christmas — promising family drama, scandal, and Christmas mayhem.
Nov 17, 20251 min read


African Stars Who Won Big at the 2025 Emmys — Thuso Mbedu, Kunle Afolayan and More
From Thuso Mbedu’s emotional win to Kunle Afolayan’s groundbreaking recognition, African nominees took center stage at the 2025 Emmys. Here’s every highlight.
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Obichi Marshall: Where Talent Meets Tenacity in Nollywood
Obichi’s journey began on screen in 2015 with Meet the Browns, and from that moment, it was clear she wasn’t just here to act — she was here to own the screen.
Nov 11, 20252 min read
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