, a Nigerian film production company in collaboration with Netflix, released “Glamour Girls,” an original film.
The lead cast in the two hours and 5 minutes film are Sharon Ooja, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Segilola Ogidan, Joselyn Dumas and Toke Makinwa. The negative feedback grew as Nigerians called out the production company, urging them to stop remaking Nollywood classics and instead invest more in writing quality scripts.It should be noted that this is the second Netflix original Nigerian film to receive widespread criticism; the first was Chief Daddy 2, which was released earlier this year.
“Glamour Girls” plays like they shot a 20-episode series, and then Netflix shouted, “what?! Who tells una to do season feem? Na 2-hour feel we tell una na! Oya summarises, I am!”“The new Glamour Girls, now showing on Netflix, is not a remake. It is an accident,” @Catchoris Why una Dey lie like this? Some actors did a good job, yes, BUT IT IS ABOUT THE MOVIE ITSELF. STOP LYINGIn response to the negative reviews, the film’s producer and Play Network owner, Charles Okpaleke, acknowledged the film’s reactions so far.