The Nigerian drama Swallow, directed by Kunle Afolayan, offers a gripping exploration of morality, ambition, and survival in a patriarchal society. The film is an adaptation of Sefi Atta’s critically acclaimed novel of the same name. Set against the backdrop of 1980s Lagos, Swallow vividly captures the socio-economic challenges of the era, where […]
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Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo is a Nigerian black comedy thriller directed by Daniel Oriahi. The film gained acclaim for its vibrant storytelling and unflinching depiction of Lagos’ nightlife. Plot Overview The film follows the journey of Adigun, a 31-year-old naïve and reserved mechanic from a small village. Following the sudden death of his estranged […]
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“Hoodrush” is a Nigerian musical thriller directed by Dimeji Ajibola. The film combines elements of drama and music to tell a powerful story about two brothers navigating the complexities of ambition, family, and societal pressures in the pursuit of their musical dreams. The story centers on Shez (played by OC Ukeje) and Tavier […]
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