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Lilly Wachowski has set a staged reading of The Hunted at Dynasty Typewriter while Natasha Lyonne is attached to produce a film adaptation, marking an early step toward screen development.
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Olaiya Igwe opens up about hating his tribal mark as a child, exploring how it shaped his self-image, career and eventual perspective on identity and heritage.
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Love Island USA paid tribute to executive producer James Barker after his death during Season 8 filming, with production, cast and crew offering condolences and on-set remembrances as the show addressed next steps.
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A viral clip promising N700,000 daily earnings has been disowned as fake. The media executive at the center of the footage warned the public to ignore the video, avoid sharing it, and verify information through official channels.
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Nollywood actress Omeche Oko is recovering after surviving a serious accident. The entertainment community has rallied with support while respecting her privacy as she receives care.
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After time away, actress Aishy announces a commanding return in the dramatic feature Ija Oru, a role she calls transformative and powerful.
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Sean Penn has reportedly set his sights on Bradley Cooper for a planned film about the January 6 attack. The early-stage project raises creative, ethical and commercial questions about how to dramatize a recent, contested event.
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A recent review finds the latest installment delivers familiar warmth with upgraded visuals—favoring craftful technical advances and heartfelt character work over radical reinvention.
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Linda Ejiofor secured two awards at the AMVCA, including Best Lead Actress, in a historic night that highlights her career and the growing recognition of lead performances.
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Industry voices argue Nigeria’s entertainment future depends on strong television as much as prolific filmmaking. Series offer deeper audience engagement, steadier jobs and new revenue if the industry invests in writers, financing and distribution.
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At Film Lab Africa, Uche Ikejimba urged creatives to see consistency as disciplined practice and collaboration as a strategic engine for sustainable careers and stronger storytelling ecosystems.
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Mike Myers has confirmed there will be a fourth Austin Powers film, Deadline reports. The brief on-record 'yes' reignites fan interest while production details remain unannounced.
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The British Council’s Harry Kesiana tells Nollywire that Film Lab Africa’s TV emphasis is a strategic expansion designed to build skills, pipelines and cross-border partnerships across Africa’s screen industries.
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Bucci Franklin won the AMVCA Supporting Actor award, marking a notable career milestone and increasing attention on his work in African film and television.
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My Father’s Shadow won Best Movie at the AMVCA, a milestone that signals growing recognition for African storytelling and rising production standards.
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Bucci Franklin won the AMVCA Supporting Actor award, a milestone that highlights the importance of supporting roles and could boost the actor’s profile and opportunities.
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Genevieve Nnaji is reported to be returning to on‑screen acting in an upcoming BBC drama, a move that underscores increasing international collaboration with Nigerian talent.
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Veteran actor Kola Oyewo has died, triggering widespread tributes from colleagues and fans. His decades-long career across stage and screen left a lasting imprint on the Nigerian film community.
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George Lucas has reportedly contributed a vocal cameo to the animated family feature Minions & Monsters, adding a touch of cinematic legacy to the film.
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Prime Video India has set a premiere for Alliance, a reality format from TV creator John de Mol. The move underscores streaming platforms’ growing interest in adapting international unscripted formats for Indian audiences.
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A polarizing veteran comedian is returning to the world's largest streaming platform this month, leaving behind a successful direct-to-consumer model to re-enter the mainstream spotlight with an entirely absurd promotional campaign.
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Rep. Joyce Beatty criticized the leadership of a national performing arts center as programming paused and tarps covered parts of the venue, calling the space a “lifeless husk” and the coverings a “petty act of defiance.”
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The franchise’s fifth animated entry has opened to a $129 million global running cume, a promising start that hinges on weekend holds and international rollouts for long-term growth.
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Following Deadline’s report, Melanie Martinez remembered the late musician as a “true artist” while Kid Cudi, Bebe Rexha and other performers posted tributes — a public outpouring that reflects the tight bonds of today’s music community.