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Esther Kalu

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A screenshot of Kizz Daniel's Instagram story announcing his two upcoming albums, Radio Gidi and Uncle K, posted on May 15, 2026.

Mortal Kombat II” Opens With $17M Domestically

Mortal Kombat II, a sequel based on a video game adaptation, has received a strong opening day earning with a $17M debut.

BY Esther Kalu

Taiwo Egunjobi is notable for his works include The Fire and The Moth (2025) and A Green Fever (2024), which reflects his layered approach to storytelling.

Locarno Residency Returns With June Deadline for Emerging Filmmaker Applications

The Locarno Residency has returned for its fifth edition, inviting emerging filmmakers worldwide to apply by June for mentorship, screenwriting support, and debut feature film development opportunities.

BY Esther Kalu

The Drama features Hollywood stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as Emma Harwood and Charlie Thompson, a couple who must confront a dark secret that threatens their relationship.

“The Drama” Ranks Among A24’s Top Four Highest-Grossing Films Ever

“The Drama” ranks among A24’s top four highest-grossing films of all time after a strong box office performance, marking a major commercial milestone for the Zendaya and Robert Pattinson-led romantic comedy.

BY Esther Kalu

As a biopic based on the life of Michael Jackson, Michael positions itself beyond a film to represent nostalgia for fans of the music legend while cementing his legacy for a new generation.

“Michael” Surpasses ₦300M at Nigerian Box Office Milestone

Michael, the biographical film about Michael Jackson, surpasses N300 million at the Nigerian box office, marking a major milestone in its record-breaking cinema run.

BY Esther Kalu

Holy Ghosting is an upcoming interactive stage play by Omotoke Solarin-Sodara. The story follows two friends, a big church scam and a woman who changes everything. It explores choices, perceptions and consequences.

Omotoke Solarin-Sodara Discusses “Holy Ghosting,” Inspiration and Cultural Relevance

Omotoke Solarin-Sodara explores Holy Ghosting, sharing insights on its inspiration, storytelling approach, and cultural relevance within contemporary Nigerian theatre and performance art.

BY Esther Kalu

Chess follows a story centered around betrayal, capturing the intricacies and challenges of human relationships.

Jennifer Okorie Discusses “Chess” Series and Behind-the-Scenes Production Challenges

Jennifer Okorie discusses the “Chess” series, offering insights into its storytelling themes and the behind-the-scenes production challenges that shaped the acclaimed project.

BY Esther Kalu

Michael is a biographical film, which follows the formative and legendary journey of Michael Jackson’s music career.

“Michael” Surpasses $400M Global Box Office in First Week, Performs Better Internationally

Michael, Antoine Fuqua’s biopic on Michael Jackson, surpasses $400M worldwide in one week, highlighting the global appeal and enduring legacy of the iconic pop legend.

BY Esther Kalu

The Devil Wears Prada 2 returns after two decades to expand the world of the Runway Magazine. As the film’s global debut draws closer, its star power, nostalgia and visually compelling fashion world is generating buzz and praises.

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” May Hit $100M Opening Weekend Globally

The Devil Wears Prada 2 according to the global Box Office projections is likely to gross over $100 million in its opening weekend to become the third biggest film of the year.

BY Esther Kalu

The Teaser Cover reveal for Akay Mason’s “Five Figures,” an upcoming moral thriller film that is drenched in mystery and tension

“East West Love” Set for First-Ever World Premiere in May

East West Love, a romantic comedy directed by Seto Shamte, has been selected as the opening film at Nollywood Week NOW Festival in Paris, marking its first ever world premiere in May.

BY Esther Kalu

Michael as a biographical film follows the formative and legendary journey of Michael Jackson’s music career, spotlighting both public and controversial details about the singer’s life.

“Michael” Tops Nigerian Box Office, Sets Historic Records

Michael, Antoine Fuqua’s music biopic about the life and legacy of iconic singer Michael Jackson has dominated the Nigerian box office, grossing over N100 million in its opening weekend.

BY Esther Kalu

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