The filmmaker addressed this issue on his Instagram page on Thursday, where he called out movie directors for the roles they give to actors and actresses. He wrote, “Hear me, actors and actresses. Dear movie-maker, you think you are doing great movies? You think you are making money? You think …
Read More »Kunle Afoloyan’s ‘Anikulapo’ tops list of most watched movies on Netflix Naija of 2022
The 2022 Nigerian epic fantasy film surpassed huge international projects like ‘RRR’ and ‘Adam Project’ to secure the top spot; a huge feat considering both movies were released in March while the Nigerian movie came out towards the end of the year. However, this is hardly surprising considering that the …
Read More »Founder of Africa Movies Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, has died
The Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Africa Movies Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, has died. According to reports, she passed away at the St Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, on Monday, January 9, after a brief illness. Confirming her passing on social media, her colleague in the movie industry, Obi Emelonye, shared a …
Read More »5 African movies and TV series coming to Netflix in January
Here are five African releases coming to the streamer this month: Directed by Yemi Morafa and Fiyin Gambo, this Nigerian faith-based film centers on the lives of two couples, a job seeker, and a passionate doctor, as they struggle through disappointments of infertility in a tale of patience and redemption. …
Read More »Top 5 Nollywood movies of 2022 [Pulse Picks]
Writers, directors, actors, and the rest of the production crew worked hard to put out good projects that thrilled viewers on streaming platforms and increased cinema ticket sales. Aside from the revenue, we noticed an increase in quality and diversity, with more filmmakers taking risks with their work by moving …
Read More »Top Grossing Movies of 2022
As 2022 nears a close it’s time to look back on what was an incredible year at the movies. Below is the list of the 10 top-grossing movies of the year at the domestic box office. Tom Cruise returned to the role of Maverick 36 years after originally inhabiting it …
Read More »9 political Nollywood movies you should watch today
Nollywood, being the gift that keeps giving, has produced movies reflective of the country’s different political experiences. Here are 10 movies you should watch on Nigeria’s political experience: 1) ‘Saworoide’ This is a classic Yoruba movie on how military rule in Nigeria promoted autocracy in Nigeria. Released in 1999, and …
Read More »New Netflix Movies This Week: Bullet Train, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Netflix has some new offerings this weekend and beyond. If you’re in the Chirstmas spirit or want to see the 15th biggest theatrical release of the year. Assuming you’ve already watched Troll, which hit the streamer yesterday. December 2nd An animated adaptation of the Dickens classic with the voice talents …
Read More »6 Nigerian movies you should watch out for this December
We at Pulse have compiled a list of movies to watch out for next month, for your maximum enjoyment and entertainment. Produced by Peekaboo Productions and directed by Jide Oyegbile, this movie is about the struggles of an electrician who travels from Warri to Lagos to make it big in …
Read More »Play Network Studios Announces 6 Movies Coming In 2023/2024
The upcoming titles include one classic remake, a sequel, two biopics and original stories. ‘Hijack 93,’ based on the hijack of the 1993 Nigerian Airways plane, leads the list, followed by the studio’s first original film titled ‘The Six’ rumored to continue the story of the mysterious, charismatic …
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