Castle & Castle
I consider this the African version of suits or some other legal drama close to it.If you looking for a relatable legal series then this is it. The stories are not only relatable - traditions that...
Category: Movies
The Queen
The Queen, available on Showmax, DSTV, and Viu, is a series that goes on for over 600 episodes in 4 seasons. I definitely recommend the first 3 seasons and most of season 4 so far. Starting...
Shadow
This is an easy watch, has enough action to keep you glued for each episode but does not hold you hostage. Each episode is whole on its own, with storylines not flowing on in the next episode....
4th Republic
Intriguing political drama with the story of almost every African country election period. While the story seems over-familiar to many of us in the continent, the characters give this plot a unique...
Living in Bondage: Breaking Free
Arguably one of the best products from Nollywood in 2019, Living in Bondage 2019 is a sequel to Living in Bondage from 1992. I was captured right from the first scene and the scene still remains one...
Fifty – The Series
In fifty the series, the stories of the four women in the movie; the strained relationships with family and friends continue months later. If you are anxious to find out what happens to...
Fifty – The Movie
Love the easy pace of Fifty - the movie, however, there's nothing easy about the characters. Each one is more than just passionate about something they are on the verge of fanatical. This makes...
Merry Men 2 – Another Mission
I enjoyed Merry Men 2 more than the first. Out in December last year in Nigerian Cinemas, watching this on Netflix after all the promotions is excellent. It is more engaging than Merry Men 1, and...
Gomora
Gomora has the most twists and turns I have seen in the first two episodes of a series than I ever!It has a very varied pace, sometimes fast-moving sometimes scenes and messages can take forever to...
Monica
The series has been running on Showmax for several years now. The script may not be exciting however, the cast is star-studded.Available on Maisha Magic and ShowmaxWatch Monica Trailer The...
Merry Men 1: Yoruba Demons
Lives of the party. Based in Abuja, Nigeria, this is a typical Robinhood type movie. Four friends use business as a front to rob corrupt businessmen and government officials. Typically the guys...
Pete – The Greed Influence Power In The Ring
Pete, now in its second year, this Swahili drama may be slow, but I often come back to it because it's an easy watch, can get you hooked if you are a lover of the language. Since it is...
Blood & Water
This series is a little controversial. adults acting, teen story, adult content but the plot is based on students. It is available on Netflix. Its cover seems like a typical school drama however the...
Baby Mamas
The message is there obviously but this was a far cry from the high expectations I have of S.A. movies especially when there is a young talent. It's meant to be a comedy but I did not manage a...
Agent
I had high expectations of this one after seeing Kay Sibiya on the cover of this movie especially after his stellar performance in the series The Queen. Though not what I expected I liked this...
The Wild
Eight years later, The Wild is still one of my favorites. This series will take you through the extremes of emotions, joy, fear, apprehension, pain, and much more. The themes covered include...
The River
The River is set in Pretoria against the backdrop of the province's mining sector. Each episode is a rush of adrenaline. I would say do not watch if you have high blood pressure because these series...
RockVille
This series is well worth watching - A story of frustrated love at different levels; with parents, siblings, spouses, workmates and even GodIt has taken me over 5 years to watch this...
Queen Sono
Woohooo! And then - ?? A term that I have reserved for Lindiwe on The River, is all I said as I binged on the 6 episodes in one sitting. We need more of these in the African movie industry. Rich...
Love Is War
Love is War presents gender and political issues in a fun, interesting, and comical way. This is well thought through, written, and directed.I will be watching it a few more times. The movie...