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Takashi Miike’s trailer for Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo teases a gritty, atmospheric reimagining in which a Tokyo police lieutenant unravels amid moral ambiguity and urban unrest. The footage emphasizes mood, visual texture, and the city’s role in the story.
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Actor-producer Zubby Michael says a new wave of Igbo actors and filmmakers is reshaping competition in the Nigerian film industry, prompting executives to reassess talent pipelines and production strategies.
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From high-production series to grassroots web dramas, these ten Nollywood YouTube channels are shaping what Nigerians watch online. Explore why viewers keep returning and how creators use the platform to reach new audiences.
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Studios are turning to arcade classics like Crazy Taxi as the video game adaptation boom broadens. The move shows how cinematic hooks and nostalgia are driving a new phase of IP mining.
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Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunited at the 2026 Emmys to remember Farrah Fawcett, offering a moment of nostalgia and tribute during the ceremony.
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Kilanko: The Invincible Child uses a warm, character-driven approach to explore sickle cell. The film mixes dramatic realism with moments of humor to create a compassionate story about family and community.
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At the Emmys backstage, Vince Gilligan said a second season of Pluribus is already mapped out while star Rhea Seehorn explained how a planned arc shapes her approach to the role.
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Mattel Studios’ leader says there is strong interest in a Barbie sequel, but practical and creative considerations mean an official production timeline is not yet set. The studio favors careful development over rushing a follow-up.
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This week brings new episodes of Slow Horses on Apple TV Plus and a fresh installment of The Traitors on Peacock. Gary Oldman’s Jackson Lamb and host Alan Cumming lead two shows that test loyalty and consequence in very different settings.
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Seth Rogen teases that Disney’s Figment film will expand beyond the attraction’s playful roots, suggesting a story where imagination alters reality.
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Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologized to fans and confirmed he paid a $30 million NBA fine to end an investigation. He said the payment is not an admission of guilt and aims to protect the team from further distraction.
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Israel's Culture Minister has urged revoking citizenship for the Oscar-winning filmmakers behind 'NAZA', a Gaza-focused documentary. The appeal raises legal and free-expression concerns while prompting swift reactions from the film community and civil rights groups.
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Zack Snyder’s The Last Photograph premiered at the Toronto Film Festival as a compact, often violent action drama led by Stuart Martin. The film emphasizes human detail and memory over spectacle while delivering visceral, character-driven sequences.
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A private recording of Ogogos final message to his daughter Ada has been revealed. The message combines practical instructions with personal apology and encouragement.
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Actress Doris Ogala says more than ten miscarriages over years placed severe strain on her marriage, highlighting emotional, medical, and cultural pressures faced by couples.
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A broken link sent a newsroom into verification mode. Reporters used archives, interviews and transparency to reconstruct a story when an original online source disappeared.
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A return to classic Nollywood melodrama, Mother's Love centers on Mama Nkechi and her naive son Ifeanyi. The film favors clear moral beats, heightened emotion, and familiar archetypes over subtlety. It will satisfy viewers who want straightforward catharsis.
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Ruth Kadiri took to social media to deny false death reports, reassure fans, and call for responsible sharing as the rumor circulated early in the week.
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Netflix will remove the four-part Spartacus series from its streaming catalog in September 2026 as licensing windows end. Fans are advised to back up the series through purchases and check other platforms for availability.
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A look at ten classic rock tracks that sound upbeat but reveal darker themes when you actually listen to the lyrics, from The Police to R.E.M.
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Ogogo’s remains arrived in Ilaro as family members, colleagues and community leaders gathered to receive him. The family announced a mix of private rites and a public memorial as they prepare for burial.
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Nimmy Ferrari, a noted Nollywood actress, died suddenly on September 7, 2026. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Colleagues and fans have expressed shock and grief as the industry awaits official details and funeral arrangements.
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AstraHome has launched Nora, a compact home robot designed to assist with household tasks, two way communication, and smart home integration at a mainstream price.
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The Lagos New Wave Film Festival has launched a grant program to support emerging filmmakers with funding, production resources and mentorship. Applications open next month.