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Watch Tiffany Haddish Challenge Chadwick Boseman As Prince T’Challa In This Hilarious Video

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June 19, 2018

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In this hilarious skit which aired at the 2018 MTV Movie and TV Awards this weekend, the host for the night Tiffany Haddish enters ‘Black Panther’ to fight Chadwick Boseman for the title of host with help from Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Lil Rel Howery.

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Tiwa Savage’s “Water and Garri” Makes Top 10 In 14 Countries

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May 15, 2024

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On May 13th, 2024, Tiwa Savage took to her social media platform to express her delight at the international success of her film “Water and Garri.” The movie, which marks her debut as an actress, has clearly struck a chord with audiences around the world.

The true measure of its global appeal lies in its impressive performance on Prime Video. It climbed the ranks to land a coveted spot in the top 10 most-watched films in 14 countries. This achievement is a testament to the film’s quality and the power of Savage’s star power, both in her native Nigeria and on the international stage.

With “Water and Garri” making waves, fans can’t wait to see what exciting projects Savage tackles next, whether it’s captivating audiences with her music or dazzling them on screen.

“Top 10 in 14 countries Thanks to the WAG family worldwide for the love and support. Continue streaming WaterandGarri on @PrimeVideo❤️🙏🏾,” Savage stated.

Top10 in 14 countries

Thanks to the WAG family worldwide for the love and support

Continue streaming WaterandGarri on @PrimeVideo ❤️🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/w5EHvFCnMF

— Tiwa Savage ⚔️ (@TiwaSavage) May 13, 2024

These 14 countries include Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, the Benin Republic, Rwanda, and Togo. It extends beyond the African continent to Georgia, Zambia, Cyprus, Uganda, Ukraine, Tanzania, Qatar, and South Africa. The film’s themes clearly resonate with a wide international audience.

So, what’s the story behind the buzz in “Water and Garri”?

“Water and Garri” follows the journey of Aisha, played by Tiwa Savage herself. Aisha is an ambitious fashion designer. After 10 years of living in the United States, she returned to her Nigerian hometown due to a family loss. However, upon arrival, she’s met with a harsh reality: the place she once knew is now grappling with escalating violence and tension. This homecoming story promises a powerful and thought-provoking cinematic experience.

The film boasts an impressive team behind the scenes as well. Meji Alabi directed this thrilling film, while Unbound Studio and JM Films produced it. “Water and Garri” was brought to life in Cape Coast, Ghana. The cast features talented actors like Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting, and Jemima Osunde, along with the leading lady herself.

But wait, there’s more! During a press conference for “Water and Garri,” Tiwa Savage shared exciting news with fans. She revealed that she’s already diving into her next film project, hinting at a busy future filled with both music and cinematic endeavours.

She said,

“We are already working on another script. I can’t give too much away, but this one is going to be special.”

This is fantastic news for fans who are eager to see Tiwa Savage continue to captivate audiences on both the music scene and the silver screen.

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Phyna’s New Film “The Last Man On Earth” Premieres This Week

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May 13, 2024

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Big Brother Naija season 7 winner Phyna (Ijeoma Josephina Otabor) is stepping behind the camera for her first-ever production project! She is making her debut as a producer with the upcoming film titled “The Last Man On Earth.”

To build anticipation for the film’s release, Phyna shared the trailer on her Instagram page. The movie is set to premiere on YouTube on May 15, 2024. This is exciting news for Phyna’s fans and Big Brother Naija followers, who are eager to see her take on a new creative challenge.

“First trailer of ‘The Last Man On Earth,’ my debut project as a movie producer. I’m so excited to finally share this with you guys, kick-starting my production journey,” she stated.

The trailer for “The Last Man on Earth” offers a sneak peek into a world of love triangles and drama. The story centres around Zara, played by Phyna herself. Zara’s character is seen as the “other woman” in Ebisan Arayi’s life, causing trouble not just for him and his family, but also for her friend, played by fellow Big Brother Naija alum Rachel Edwards.

The film is directed by Moyin Ezekiel, known as MoyinSage. Rounding out the cast are OluwaDolarz, Pharm Saviour Akpan, Ekete Chinyere, Boma Martins Akpore, and Fruitful Simon.

This isn’t Phyna’s first foray into acting. She’s previously appeared in Nollywood films like “When Life Happens” and “Lekki or Nothing,” both of which streamed on YouTube.

Phyna also had a role in the December 2023 cinema release “Osato.” So, “The Last Man on Earth” marks her debut as a producer, but not her first time on screen!

Check out more movie updates here.

Watch the trailer here.

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“Ajosepo” Continues To Hold Top Spot After 4 Weeks In Cinemas

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May 13, 2024

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"Ajosepo" Still Holds Top Spot After 4 Weeks In Cinemas | Fab.ng

A month after its release, Kayode Kasum’s comedy-drama film, “Ajosepo,” continues to lead the Nigerian box office. According to the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), “Ajosepo” maintained its top position in the box office rankings even after a month of its release.

CEAN’s report on the top 20 films exhibited in Nigeria, published on Friday, May 11, 2024, provided updated figures for the week from May 3 to May 9, 2024. “Ajosepo” garnered ₦50.4 million in its first five days of release (April 10 to April 14). It maintained its top spot with a weekly earning of ₦35.5 million (May 3 to May 9), bringing its total gross to ₦189.2 million.

The movie portrays the story of Dapo and Tani, played by Mike Afolarin and Tomike Adeoye, respectively.

They navigate through family tensions and unexpected revelations during their wedding preparations. Kayode Kasum directed the film. It features Timini Egbuson, Yemi Solade, and Ronke Oshodi Oke.

Ranked fourth on the box office chart is the sports-themed Nollywood movie “Aburo.” It earned ₦13.1 million in the week. The movie’s total gross now stands at ₦16.2 million.

Aburo (Official Trailer) Nollywood 2024: Efa Iwara, Maleek Sanni, Toni Tones, Peju Ogunmola

Ranked fourth on the box office chart is the sports-themed Nollywood movie “Aburo.” It earned ₦13.1 million in the week. The movie’s total gross now stands at ₦16.2 million.

"Ajosepo" Still Holds Top Spot After 4 Weeks In Cinemas | Fab.ng

The Yoruba film “Blacksmith: Alagbede,” initially holding third place, dropped to fifth place with a weekly earning of ₦9.5 million, accumulating a total of ₦44.6 million.

Beast of two nations

“Beast of Two Worlds (Ajakaju),” a Yoruba epic film, earned ₦5.5 million in the week. This placed it at number seven on the chart with a total gross of ₦247.2 million, following its ₦101.2 million opening weekend.

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“Saving Onome sits at number 11, with a total gross of ₦42.5 million and a weekly earning of ₦1.9 million. Dimeji Ajibola directed the film.

All's fair in love

Lastly, “All is Fair in Love” is positioned at number 18. It earned a weekly total of ₦6,000 and has grossed ₦131.5 million overall, according to CEAN’s disclosure.