This Valentine’s Day, Nollywood is serving up a dose of romance with Reel Love, a film exploring the complexities of modern relationships in the age of social media. Premiering nationwide on February 14, 2025, the film promises a heartfelt and relatable story capturing the highs and lows of love in a digital world.
Reel Love is executively produced by Timini Egbuson, a leading Nollywood actor who continues to make strides as a producer. This project marks another significant step in Nollywood’s evolving storytelling, blending authenticity, emotion, and high-quality cinema.
Directed by Kayode Kasum, known for blockbuster hits like Sugar Rush and Kambiili – the whole 30 yards, Reel Love promises to capture romance in its rawest form: passionate, intense, and unfiltered. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Funke Akindele, Dakore Akande, Bimbo Ademoye, Muyiwa Ademola, Jay On Air, Hermes Iyele, Lilian Afegbai, Efa Iwara, Shaffy Bello, Valerie Ike, Ifan Michael, Olagoke Olajumoke, and introducing T.J. Omosuku in a supporting lead role.
Sharing his enthusiasm for the project, Egbuson said: “Reel Love is a story close to my heart. It speaks to the reality of love in the digital age, how we connect, break, and heal. I wanted to create a Valentine’s movie that is authentic, relatable, and deeply moving, and I can’t wait for audiences to experience it.”