Nigeria’s movie industry, known as Nollywood, has been thriving for years — it’s the second biggest film industry after Hollywood — but a truly international, mainstream hit in the orbit of a “Squid Game” or “Money Heist” has so far been elusive.Read More

Unless you happen to live under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the name Johnny Depp. And if you’ve heard of him, then you’re most likely familiar with his ex-wife, Amber Heard. The former is currently suing the latter over a 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post. In the explosive piece, Heard claimed...Read More

Samuel L. Jackson, in full Samuel Leroy Jackson, (born December 21, 1948, Washington, D.C., U.S.), American actor who was especially known for his work in action blockbusters and his films with directors Spike Lee (notably Do the Right Thing [1989] and Jungle Fever [1991]) and Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction [1994] and Django Unchained [2012]).Read More