MOVIES

Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company on Friday announced six new projects in development for Netflix Inc, including a love story with a supernatural twist and a young adult thriller. The former president and first lady’s Higher…

Dame Julie Andrews, who starred alongside Plummer in The Sound of Music, said he was a "consummate actor" and a "cherished friend". The Oscar winner was also praised as "an extraordinary man" and "completely free, kind and funny".…

Toyin Abraham has recounted her ordeal in the hands of street urchins during the shoot of her upcoming project, Ige. Abraham, in a video shared on her Twitter page, was seen negotiating with a group of men for her to use a particular…

The Nigerian movie industry has lost another veteran actor, Ernest Asuzu, to the cold hands of death. It was gathered that he slumped and died on Tuesday evening. The president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, confirmed his…

Burkina Faso has a thriving theater tradition. But terrorism and the coronavirus are curtailing the activities of its only permanent theater. Soldiers start shooting in the middle of Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou. People scream.…

The Netflix-produced TV series “Lupin” will have been watched in 70 million households within its first month, setting a record for a French TV show, the streaming platform forecast on Tuesday. Based on the basis of current trends the…

Famous US filmmaker Tyler Perry will receive an honorary statuette at this year’s Oscars for his humanitarian work, including efforts to get the entertainment industry safely back to work during the coronavirus pandemic, the Academy…

Africa Movie Net channel has engaged the services of Digital Interactive Media to reposition and create new offerings for viewers across the globe. The management of the popular entertainment channel on the Digital Switchover platform…

Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it will release more than 70 movies this year to its U.S. customers across comedy, drama, family, and other genres, a lineup that underscores the streaming service’s growing prominence in the film business.…

Warner Bros has come up with a new plan to compensate filmmakers during the pandemic: treat every movie like a box-office smash. After shocking Hollywood with its decision to release all its new movies this year on HBO Max, the studio…