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“Purpose Of Movie Industry Is To Market Your Country”- Reno Omokri Slams The Brains Behind “Gang Of Lagos”

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Controversial Uk based Nigerian Author, Reno Omokri criticizes the message contained in the recent prime video movie “Gangs Of Lagos”.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Nigerian movie “Gang of Lagos” which dropped a few days ago, was directed by Jadesola Osibiru. The movie was the first Nollywood film to be featured on Prime Video. It had big names in it such as Adesuwa Etomi, Zlatan Ibile, Tobi, and Toyin Abraham among others. CONTINUE READING

 

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Although people who have seen the movie complained about some scenes and Lagos State Govt also criticised the movie.

Social Media Critic, Omokri dropped his two cents about the movie via his Twitter handle. CONTINUE READING

 

In his words he said;

“On the movie Gangs of Lagos, the purpose of a movie industry isn’t solely to make money for movie producers. The big picture is to market your country. De-marketing your country through movies is like punching holes in a ship on which you are a passenger. Who loses?.”

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“TB Joshua was the single biggest reason tourists came to Lagos. The second biggest is Nollywood. Now that Joshua is dead,we need Nollywood to market Nigeria. And Gangs of Lagos does the exact opposite. If tourism and foreign investment dries up, Nollywood also loses.”

Source: Bushradiogist

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