Published: Monday, May 12, 2025 at 8:31 am Updated: Monday, May 12, 2025 at 8:31 am By Bob Garver “Thunderbolts*” certainly scared off the competition in its second weekend at the domestic box office. This sometimes happens the weekend after the opening of …

In an era where it’s hard to find successful, laugh-out-loud comedies in theaters, the best bet you’ll have to come across one is in the indie, small-budget realm. This month, that comedy is James Griffiths’ The Ballad of Wallis Island. Based on the well- …

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With the 234th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks selected Iowa offensive tackle Mason Richman in the seventh round. Typically, the seventh round is for less-hyped players, and teams sometimes try to secure targets they want among the UDFAs. …

Makemation is a breath of fresh air and different from the load of comedy and romance dramas that Nollywood is known for. The movie tells the story of Zara Sodangi, a Hausa teenage girl who dreams of doing more with her life than the expectations of her …

With the 2025 NFL Draft over, it’s time for some film rooms on the Philadelphia Eagles’ rookie class. I will try to get to all 10 draft picks and the UDFAs over the next few weeks. Loads of scouting reports will say very similar things, so I have tried to …

ONCE in a while a film turns up that is so painstakingly perfect that it totally catches you off guard. Dead Mail is such a film. Directed by Joe DeBoer and Kyle McConaghy, this synth-laden and analogue-textured thriller feels familiar in places, …

Director: Great Val Edochie Cast: Daniel Etim Effiong, Detola Jones, Harriet Akinola, Perpetual Ukadike, Charles Born, Nollywood is known to go through phases as an industry. From the era of ‘epic’ movies, during which the industry was born, it morphed …

THE ENCAMPMENTS Directed by Kei Pritsker and Michael T. Workman 81 min. Watermelon Pictures, 2025 “Israel has traumatized us…forever,” says Bisan Owda, Palestinian journalist and activist, seated in the sand against a backdrop of tents in Gaza. This clip …

Horror ups the ante – and the gore – in long-awaited sequel Final Destination: Bloodlines Today at 11:00 As teen horror franchises go, Final Destination might just be the grimmest ever. It’s certainly one of the most successful. Ever since the first tale …