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The January Guide: Everything You Should Watch On Showmax

January 11, 2021 by Tolu Oke

Finally, 2021 has kicked in and we’re excited at the prospect of new beginnings. Showmax is kicking things off to an exciting start with the arrival of international series like

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Enakhe, Riona & 2 Other Shows That Have Us Hooked On DStv

January 5, 2021 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

We are suckers for good TV shows and lately, we’ve been following a couple of really good Nigerian ones on DStv. It will be wrong for us to unearth these

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Review: Quam’s Money is an Unexpected Hit

December 31, 2020 by Culture Custodian

Quam’s Money is enjoyable and a better watch than the original film.

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Is Another Cliche Romcom

December 15, 2020 by Culture Custodian

by Franklin Ugobude There’s every chance that you’ve heard a story like Kambili: The Whole 30 yards at some point in your life. If you haven’t, you have seen it

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Gideon Okeke stars in Japan-Nigeria coproduction 20 Pound Dream

December 10, 2020 by Marie- Therese Oke

A Nigeria x Japan production.

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Justin UG: The Introvert Multi-Disciplinary Artist Infecting The World With A Smile

December 4, 2020 by Tomi Idowu

A story of resilience, big dreams and thriving.

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Watch the Trailer for Day of Destiny (DOD)

December 1, 2020 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

If there’s been a criticism of Nollywood over the last couple of years, it has been the failure to be more inclusive in the production process opting to tell the

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Watch the Trailer for Fatimah Binta Gimsay’s ‘Yasmeen’

November 30, 2020 by Tochi Praise

Paradigm Shift

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Review: Rattlesnake Shines, But Not Bright Enough

November 30, 2020 by Culture Custodian

The curse of every remake is the inevitable comparison to the original and whether it stacks up to it or not, and The Ahanna Story simply cannot lace the boots of Amaka Igwe’s Rattlesnake.

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The Queen of Dance: The Izzy Odigie Story

November 27, 2020 by Tomi Idowu

2020 forced Izzy Odigie to pivot and she’s created her biggest moment yet with dance film, Iziegbe

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BBNaija winner Laycon set to star in Showmax’s first Nigerian original series

November 24, 2020 by Tolu Oke

Laycon gets another run at fame.

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The Satchel is an animated take on the Yoruba Myth of Creation

November 20, 2020 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Directed by Nissi Ogulu

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Akin Omotoso’s The Ghost and the House of Truth comes to Showmax

November 12, 2020 by Tolu Oke

The Ghost and the House of Truth

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Review: Citation is not the breakthrough we think it is, but it works well

November 10, 2020 by Culture Custodian

Fareeda Abdulkareem reviews Netflix’s latest Nigerian original, the Kunle Afolayan directed Citation.

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The November Showmax Guide

November 8, 2020 by Marie- Therese Oke

Here is all the exciting local content streaming this November on Showmax. Movies The Ghost and the House of Truth | 12 November With an ensemble cast and an