The film follows two Nigerian boys, Remi and Akin — played by real-life brothers Chibuike Marvellous Egbo and Godwin Chiemerie Egbo — who spend a day running errands with their somewhat distant father ...

The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died. As adults, they could hardly remember him.

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Nollywood actor Nosa Rex has joined the growing conversation around actors and filmmakers dancing on social media to promote their films, urging industry veterans to embrace evolving promotional ...

The debate over whether dancing is an effective strategy to promote movies in the Nigerian entertainment industry is showing no sign of abating among filmmakers and actors. The conversation was ...

This story is featured in the March/April 2025 issue of ESSENCE. In 2017, sisters Tochi and Ebele ­Anueyiagu shared a single image on their new Instagram account: a still of Nigerian film and beauty ...

Kim Rosenstock is penning the script for Lionsgate's feature follow-up to the 1987 classic. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Baby won’t be in the corner for much longer as Lionsgate‘s ...

Lionsgate will be teaming with longtime producing partners Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson on “Dirty Dancing 2,” which is set to begin shooting later this year with star Jennifer Grey returning.

In retrospect, the turn-of-the-century teen-movie boom was vanishingly short. One year, Can’t Hardly Wait was doing modest business; the next, She’s All That, Cruel Intentions, 10 Things I Hate About ...

"Can't we just, for one night, just all be family?" As the year 2025 comes to an end, it's time to reflect on and look back at all that we've seen on the big screen. Our favorite movie diary website ...