Mikolo Review…we believed the impossible!

Year: 2023
Genre: Family, Children, Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
Cast: Pamilerin Ayodeji, Mofiyinfoluwa Asenuga, Riyo David, Yvonne Jegede, Femi Adebayo, Ayo Mogaji, Yemi Elesho, Daniel Etim Effiong
Director: Niyi Akinmolayan
Writer: Niyi Akinmolayan
Cinematographer: Adesola Amusan

Summary: When Funke and her brother Habeeb meet Mikolo, a strange and intriguing creature, they want to find a way to take him back home; but the villagers’ superstition poses a challenge

Overall Rating: Feast

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General Impression

Delicious
–That opening scene
–Perfect casting
–No criticism of the animation
–Costume, make-up & set designs
–A special touch
–Mikolo’s personality
–Overall message

Bland
–Dark cinematography & color grading

Viewers’ Guide
Language none Violence Intimacy none

Trailer

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(Audio: English, Yoruba; English Subtitles: Yes)