Amina (2021)

Amina (2021). Amina: Directed by Izu Ojukwu. With Usman Tijani Abubakar, Jennifer Ezekiel Ade, Paul Adubazi, Lucy Ameh. In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to defend her family’s kingdom.

“This is a weird one. I can tell that itu0026#39;s a good story with several intrigues, but most of the scenes were terrible, and the fighting scenes in particular. The acting goes from stage actors to u0026quot;I tried my best as an amateuru0026quot;.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eWhatu0026#39;s surprising is the quality of the photo. Really sharp images with great color grading, and I can say the same thing about the score. I can tell that there is some budget behind the movie, with the costumes and all – the movie even got some descent enough CGI.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIf a capable person would had gotten their hands on the script, and written a good screenplay, this would actually be something I would recommend to people. If a great screen play, then this would be a must watch. I had to watch the movie with the notion of what it could have been; with dreamy sequences, dramatic closeups, and voice overs telling thoughts over the scenery playing out in front of my eyes.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIf you crave for a Nigerian fantasy flick, with inspiration from real events(?), then watch this one. Otherwise, just watch some Nollywood movie instead. At least you will have a laugh.”