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Halloween 2025: Old Nollywood Classic Films that Haunted Our Childhood Dreams We’ll Never Forget - What a Scare!
Film List Curated By Editor in Chief, Sahndra Fon Dufe This year’s Halloween, we are remembering those Nollywood films that scared and stole our Sleep, I know Halloween is not an African holiday, but if there’s one thing we’ve always known how to do on this continent, it's to tell a good scary story. Long before the pumpkins and costumes era, our nights were already filled with tales of spirits, witches and ancestral vengeance whispered around kerosene lamps. And for those w
Sakah Siona & Oluwaseun Mary (Contributor)
Oct 314 min read


Gingerrr is Coming with Four Nollywood Women to redefine Collaboration and Power in Black Storytelling
Credit: The gingerrr girls Picture this. Four powerhouse women in Nollywood decided not to wait for anyone’s permission. They came...

Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Sep 222 min read


Celebrating Funke Akindele at 48: Five Funke Akindele Films You Should See!
Funke Akindele turned 48 yesterday, and we are happy to celebrate a talented and iconic woman in the film industry! From her breakout...

Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Aug 252 min read


NEW MOVIE FRIDAY: DEVIL IS A LIAR.
Our Friday is filled with so much excitement from this anticipated movie, and it’s finally here! Devil Is a Liar has officially landed...

Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Aug 151 min read


Your Mother-in-Law Could Never – Nollywood’s Most Iconic Evil MIL Characters
When it comes to unforgettable Nollywood roles, the wicked mother-in-law is a character that never goes out of style and no one delivers...

Fadilat Haruna
Aug 53 min read


Top 3 Nollywood Films with Strong Black Female Leads on YouTube.
Nollywood delivers powerful new stories led by bold, resilient Black women. These standout YouTube releases spotlight emotional strength,...

Siona Sakah
Jul 282 min read


New Nollywood Movies You Should See in June 2025
June is sizzling with a lineup of red-hot Nollywood releases featuring gripping stories, cultural flair, fierce female leads and...

Oluwaseun Mary Temitope
Jun 52 min read


Review: Baby Farm on Netflix Is a Haunting Thriller That Mirrors a Terrifying Reality By Sahndra Fon Dufe
There is a thriving market for babies among couples who are struggling to bear their own children. They are willing to pay between 1...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Apr 166 min read


Isioma Osaje on Directing Radio Voice, Collaborating with RMD, and Crafting Nollywood’s Next Chapter – In Theaters (Today) April 11
Image: Instagram | RMD on the set of Radio Voice Following its exclusive premiere on Saturday, April 6, 2025, at the Alliance...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Apr 1414 min read


Lights, Camera, Cameroon! The 9th Annual CAMIFF Returns to Buea This April 21–26, 2025 | Buea, Cameroon
For Immediate Release ...

BFW Staff
Apr 73 min read


APRIL MOVIES: Must-Watch Movies Hitting Screens This Month
April is blooming with rich storytelling, vibrant characters, and bold voices in Nollywood. From heart-tugging dramas to high-energy...

BFW Staff
Apr 43 min read


Gangs of Lagos Joins Black Panther and Argo in Cultural Misrepresentation Controversy
Nollywood’s Gangs of Lagos Loses Legal Battle Over Cultural Misrepresentation Credit: Black Film Wire What does Osiberu’s “Gangs of...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Mar 223 min read


Throwback Tuesday: Revisiting Julie Dash’s “Daughters of the Dust” and Why Women Should Watch It
Credit: The Film’s cover image. In the world of cinema, some films transcend time, leaving a lasting impact on culture, identity and...

BFW Staff
Mar 182 min read


MARCH MOVIES: Must-Watch Movies Hitting Screens This Month
March 2025 is bringing Nollywood lovers a lineup of thrilling movies, and it’s time to mark your calendars for an exciting month of...

BFW Staff
Mar 104 min read


FROM LOVER BOY TO GAME CHANGER: TIMINI EGBUSON on Reel Love and Redefining Nollywood
A TIMINI EGBUSON Conversation with The Black Film Wire (Interview) Timini Egbuson: Nollywood’s Leading Man Redefining Stardom Timini...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Feb 1913 min read


That Good Media Launches Film Division & International Creative Festival—Big Moves for African Cinema!
Toyosi Etim-Effiong That Good Media Expands into Film Production & Launches International Creative Festival Lagos, Nigeria – January 2025...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Feb 52 min read


Something About the Briggs (2025): A Love, Marriage, and Family Drama You Can’t Miss!!
Mark your calendars! On January 31, 2025 , the much-anticipated movie “ Something About the Briggs” will hit cinemas nationwide and it’s...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jan 232 min read


Visa on Arrival Season 6, Episode 3: Bisola vs. Dat Warri Girl - Watch Now!
Charity Offor (Dat Warri Girl) and Bisola, Visa on Arrival Season 6, Episode 3 | 2025 Our Favorite Duo is Back: Bisola vs. Dat Warri Girl...

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Jan 202 min read


Five Movies on YouTube That Made My Holiday
Movies that I found to be interesting, intriguing, entertaining, educating and christmassy on YouTube. Happy New Year!!! Before the new...
ADESEWA BOLU
Jan 185 min read


Netflix Denies Nigerian Exit, But We’re Not Buying the Drama Just Yet!
Netflix allegedly leaves Nigeria

Sahndra Fon Dufe
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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