Movies

Esi Hammond: Being on set with Shirley Frimpong-Manso was surreal

Esi Hammond didn’t realise she was filming Ghana’s first Showmax Original series until much later when the promotion for ENO began. “I asked myself if this...

These throwback videos of late Adjetefio will break your heart

Ghanaians are mourning veteran actor, Psalm Adjeteyfio, popularly known as T.T. Mr Adjeteyfio, known for his role in the Ghanaian series 'Taxi Driver', passed away...

All new Ghanaian shows on Showmax in April, from new reality GH Queens to Dede Season 2

These Akwaaba Magic TV shows are also available to stream on Showmax in April, from a brand-new season of the hit drama series To Have...

Hill City Productions partners Joy Entertainment to premiere ‘My wife or my life’ play

This Easter, Hill City Productions in partnership with Joy Entertainment is making its groundbreaking entry into the theatre space with its maiden play titled,...

I’ve waited for a role like Abena Baafi for a long time – Gloria Osei-Sarfo on ENO

I literally feel like a history maker. Why ENO? Why that name? Gloria Osei-Sarfo asked herself when she first heard about ENO. This curiosity was one of...

Adjetey Anang, Pascal Aka, 3 others secure nomination for Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards

Nominees for the eighth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) have been released.  The nominations were announced during a special live broadcast...

Emelia Asiedu took a risk and sent an email to Shirley Frimpong-Manso to land ENO role

One of the fresh faces in the Ghanaian film and TV industry, Emelia Asiedu has always been passionate about acting. “By age 6, my...

Mariam Owusu-Poku: From Miss Malaika Ghana to a leading TV role in ENO

For Mariam Owusu-Poku, Miss Malaika Ghana 2018, moving from modeling to acting was inevitable. “I’ve always wanted to act, and acting and pageantry are...

I was paid GH¢40 after shooting a Kumawood movie 5 months ago – Brother Sammy

Ghanaian gospel musician, Brother Sammy, has disclosed the amount of money he was given when he shot movie scenes with some Kumawood actors.Speaking on...

With $2 million, Ghana film industry can start streaming services – Film Producer Bill Asamoah

Actor Bill Asamoah has urged government to release 2 million dollar funding to kick-start streaming service for the Ghana movie industry. In an interview with...

Africa Magic Set to Unveil Nominees for Eighth Edition of AMVCAs

On Saturday, 19 March nominees for the eighth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards will be unveiled in a special broadcast on...

Many actors get aroused while filming sex scenes — here’s what happens next

While sex scenes may seem romantic and well-played on screen, they’re not all that sexy behind the scenes. But, of course, there are times during...

I’ll start shooting movies in Ghana to woo investors like Tyler Perry – Comedian Michael Blackson [Video]

Ghanaian American actor and comedian, Michael Blackson, has revealed that he will be shooting a film in Ghana this summer. According to him, this is...

Michy gives condition to star in the same movie with Shatta Wale [Video]

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur, Michelle Diamond, popularly known as Michy, says she doesn't mind starring in the same movie with her former lover Shatta...

Why Ghanaian films don’t get onto streaming platforms – Filmmaker Peter Sedufia

Filmmaker Peter Sedufia has opened up on the challenges he and his colleagues go through to secure their movies on streaming platforms like Amazon...

The biggest revelations from Janet Jackson’s documentary

For five years, Janet Jackson has been filming a documentary, preparing to share her accounts of the most intimate — and the most widely reported-on —...

James Bond producers say Idris Elba may be next 007

The producers of James Bond have said British actor Idris Elba is "part of the conversation" to be the next 007. Barbara Broccoli, with her...

Okraku-Mantey addresses concerns among industry players over new brand name for Ghana film industry

Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has reacted to the latest brouhaha by some industry players after the brand name of...

Where the original ‘Home Alone’ cast is now

Not many people expected a film about a 10-year-old boy who battles two bumbling burglars to become a massive success and holiday staple, but...

Squid Game: YouTube star creates real-life version of Netflix hit with 456 players and $456,000 prize [Video]

Youtube star MrBeast has created a real-life version of Squid Game by inviting 456 random players to compete in a tournament offering a $456,000 (£342,000) cash prize...

A real-life ‘Squid Game’ is being organised in Abu Dhabi

Fans of the wildly popular "Squid Game" series on Netflix in Abu Dhabi may be given a chance to experience a real-life "Squid Game".  The Korean Cultural Center in...

Squid Game becomes Netflix’s biggest debut hit, reaching 111m viewers worldwide

Dystopian South Korean drama Squid Game has become Netflix’s most popular series ever, drawing 111 million fans since its debut less than four weeks...

DC Comics reveals latest Superman character is gay

DC Comics has announced that its latest Superman, Jon Kent, will be bisexual. In its next comic book issue, due for release in November, Jon...

Jim Iyke causes stir with video of him eating fufu

Popular Nigerian actor, Jim Iyke, has got Ghanaians reacting over a video of him eating fufu and light soup in Ghana. Jim Iyke is...

Squid Game: Netflix to edit out key phone number from gory series

A South Korean woman who was deluged with thousands of prank calls and text messages after her phone number was highlighted as a key...

Russian actor, director blast off to make first movie in space [Video]

A Russian actor and a film director have rocketed into space on a landmark mission to make the world’s first movie in orbit. Actor Yulia...

‘Squid Game’ star now most followed Korean actress on Instagram

Jung Ho-yeon from the psychological thriller Squid Game is now the most followed Korean actress on Instagram.  Jung’s follower count has soared from 400,000 before the launch...

Squid Game creator reveals ‘secrets’ of movie production

Squid Game is on course to land Netflix’s most-streamed series ever, after becoming an instant hit with viewers worldwide. However, director Hwang Dong-hyuk has revealed he...

Why Ghana’s film industry is suffering – Jim Iyke [Video]

Nigerian actor, Jim Iyke, had a few words to share concerning Ghana's 'dead' movie industry which has become a subject over the past few...

Rwandan court finds real-life ‘Hotel Rwanda’ film hero guilty on terror-related charges

A Rwandan court on Monday found Paul Rusesabagina, a one-time hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film about the 1994 genocide,...

Remembering a film and cinema legend, Kwamena Aboagye aka Opeele

Tonight, Friday, September 3, 2021, the films and cinema industry will gather in remembrance of one of its own, Kwamena Aboagye, known among his...

Why this millionaire Hollywood director refuses to give a ‘penny’ to his mother

Quentin Tarantino said he has made good on a vow he made as a child never to give money to his mother. In an interview...

Banning telenovelas will be hard to do – Ivan Quashigah

Film Director and Producer, Ivan Quashigah, has said that banning telenovelas will be difficult because owners of TV stations have invested hugely in them. He...

Veteran producer reveals why popular TV series ‘Things We Do For Love’ came to an end

The director for the popular Ghanaian TV series ‘Things We Do For Love’ has revealed that he could not continue the show due to...

There’s a price to pay when you become the character you play in a movie – Adjetey Anang

Actor Adjetey Anang says some of his fans find it difficult to differentiate between his real life and the characters he plays in his...

Ghanaian actress reveals how her movie role caused trouble in fan’s marriage

Actress Akofa Edjeani has urged movie enthusiasts to desist from perceiving actors in the light of roles they play. She said the characters portrayed in...

I turned down an acting role on homos3xuality – Popular Ghanaian actor

Actor Adjetey Anang, popularly known as ‘Pusher’, has revealed that he turned down a role on homosexuality in his early days of acting. Speaking in...

Our fans sometimes are not sincere to us – Adjetey ‘Pusher’ Anang

Ghanaian actor, Adjetey Anang, popularly known as 'Pusher', has revealed that insincere feedbacks and acting out a play that the message gets lost to...

We never said we’ll not allow Ghanaian content on TV anymore – FIPAG president [Video]

Filmmaker and National President of the Film Producers' Association of Ghana (FIPAG), James Aboagye, has rubbished claims that his Association released a statement against...

Ghana’s movie industry doesn’t need prayers – Bishop Charles Agyin Asare

Bishop Charles Agyin Asare, founder of Perez Church International, says Ghana's movie industry doesn't need prayers to bounce back. In an interview on Onua FM,...