Swipe

A successful but work-obsessed career woman finds her life turned upside down when she decides to take a break and explore the world of online dating. As she navigates the complexities of modern romance, she encounters a variety of personalities and situations, leading her to question her own priorities and what she truly seeks in a partner. The film explores themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery in the digital age.

Swipe received mixed reviews. While some critics praised its attempt to tackle contemporary relationship issues and its relatable premise, others found the plot predictable and the character development lacking. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some viewers connecting with the romantic struggles depicted, while others were underwhelmed by the execution.

• Praised for its exploration of modern dating challenges.

• Criticized for a predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters.

• Appreciated for its Lagos setting and contemporary feel.

Google audience: Google users had varied reactions to 'Swipe'. Many appreciated the film's relevant portrayal of online dating and the struggles faced by young professionals in finding love. However, a significant portion of viewers expressed disappointment with the screenplay, finding it unoriginal and predictable, and felt that the acting, while earnest, didn't always elevate the material.

The film was part of a slate of movies produced by Nigerian filmmakers aiming to tell more contemporary stories for a global audience.