Lizard

About This Movie

Lizard is an intriguing drama that dives into the murky depths of a Mega Church in Lagos. The film focuses on an 8-year-old girl, whose ability to sense danger leads her on a harrowing journey. It's fascinating how it juxtaposes the innocence of childhood with the dark realities lurking beneath the surface of organized religion. The pacing has a slow burn quality, effectively building tension as we follow her. The performances, especially from the child actress, bring a rawness that feels very genuine. The atmosphere is thick with unease, and there’s a sense of dread that looms over each scene. It's a stark portrayal of faith and exploitation that resonates long after viewing.

The film has a unique narrative style.Great exploration of themes like faith and innocence.A raw performance from the young lead.