MOVIE REVIEW: The Rise of Igbinogun is another ‘epic’ fall

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The movie had a promising storyline and a good cast lineup, but…

, there has been a rise in the number of epic movies heading to the big screens and on global streaming platforms, like Netflix, and ‘The Rise of Igbinogun’ is no exception.The Rise of Igbinogun tells the story of a warrior who incurs the fury of the king’s guards but becomes a legend among the people when she steals from the rich to empower the poor.

Ogbu was once a fearless and undefeated warrior; he was bold and won every battle he encountered. He was a man loved by the people and favoured by the king, but not until he fell in love with a slave maiden. The maiden is now sentenced to death, but blinded by love, Ogbu questions the king, leading to an improper relationship between them.

She defeats all challengers, including the prince, who tragically takes his own life in defeat. What would become the feat of Igbinono, the product of the forbidden love affair between the king’s warrior and the strange maiden?The movie uses authentic props, from ancient sanctification pots to cowries for divination, incantations, and gold to symbolise wealth.

 

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