Entertainment news in nigeria movie industry
Here are some recent entertainment news in the Nigerian movie industry:
1. New Movie Releases: "The Set Up" starring Enyinna Nwigwe and Adesua Etomi, "Merry Men 2" starring Ayo Makun and Ramsey Nouah, and "Elevator Baby" starring Toyin Abraham and Timini Egbuson have been released in cinemas nationwide.
2. Nollywood Stars Attend Movie Premieres: Stars like Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, and Richard Mofe-Damijo attended the premiere of "The Set Up" in Lagos, while Ramsey Nouah, Ayo Makun, and others attended the premiere of "Merry Men 2" in Abuja.
3. Nollywood Loses a Legend: Veteran actor, Pete Eneh, passed away on March 6, 2023, at the age of 72. He was known for his roles in movies like "Living in Bondage" and "Rattlesnake".
4. New TV Series: "The Johnsons" starring Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz has been renewed for a new season, while "Hush" starring Ramsey Nouah and Rita Dominic is set to premiere on Netflix soon.
5. Nollywood Stars Attend International Film Festivals: Genevieve Nnaji's "Lionheart" was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival, while "The Set Up" was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.
6. Nollywood Movie Wins International Award: "The Wedding Party" won the Best Comedy Movie award at the 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA).
7. Nollywood Stars Collaborate with International Artists: Wizkid collaborated with Tiwa Savage on the soundtrack for "The Set Up", while Davido collaborated with Peruzzi on the soundtrack for "Merry Men 2".
8. Nollywood Movie to be Screened at the Oscars: "Lionheart" was submitted for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards.
9. Nollywood Stars Attend Red Carpet Events: Stars like Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, and Richard Mofe-Damijo attended the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) in Lagos, while Ramsey Nouah, Ayo Makun, and others attended the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards in Lagos.
10. Nollywood Movie to be Adapted into a TV Series: "The Wedding Party" is set to be adapted into a TV series, with a new season premiering on Netflix soon.
These are just a few of the recent entertainment news in the Nigerian movie industry. I hope you find them interesting!