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Worst Nollywood Plot Tropes We’re Tired of Seeing
Nollywood has grown into one of the most prolific film industries in the world, churning out thousands of movies a year and giving Nigerian storytelling a global stage. But with that volume comes repetition, and nowhere is it more obvious than in the Nollywood plot tropes that keep resurfacing film after film. If you’ve watched more than a handful of Nigerian movies, you’ve probably seen these same beats play out with different actors and slightly different wigs. Let’s talk about the ones that need to retire for good. The Wicked Stepmother (Every Single Time) She’s cruel, she’s scheming, and she exists purely to make the protagonist’s life miserable. The wicked…
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Ordinary People Review: Is Moses Inwang’s Thriller Worth It?
If you’ve been anywhere near Nigerian social media this month, you already know why everyone is searching for an Ordinary People review. Moses Inwang’s eight-episode action thriller landed on Netflix on September 4, 2026, and it arrived with a level of buzz Nollywood rarely generates for a single project. Billed by Inwang himself as the most star-studded production in Nigerian film and television history, the series promised secrets, betrayal, and an ensemble cast big enough to fill a small stadium. The question this Ordinary People review is here to answer: does the finished product live up to that promise, or does it buckle under its own ambition? What Is Ordinary…
