- Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie faces backlash for accusing late colleague, Junior Pope, of betrayal.
- Despite criticism, Yul Edochie releases trailer for new movie, “Black Bishop,” on Instagram.
- He urges fans to watch the trailer on YouTube, promising an “epic” experience.
- Social media users express outrage and pledge not to support the movie.
Controversial Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has found himself amidst a storm of criticism following the release of the trailer for his new movie, “Black Bishop,” shortly after stirring controversy with claims of betrayal against his late colleague, Junior Pope.
The actor had previously explained his absence from mourning or attending Junior Pope’s funeral by alleging that the deceased had betrayed him multiple times during his lifetime.
This assertion sparked outrage among netizens and colleagues, who condemned Yul Edochie for his statement.
Despite facing a barrage of backlash, Yul Edochie appeared undeterred as he took to Instagram to share the trailer for his upcoming movie, “Black Bishop.”
In the post, he announced the release of the trailer on YouTube and urged his fans to watch it, promising an epic cinematic experience.
His caption read;
“BLACK BISHOP. The Movie. Just dropped on ROCKCELLY TV on YouTube. Here’s a bit of what it looks like. It’s crazy.”
However, the actor’s post was met with severe criticism in the comments section, with numerous online users expressing their disapproval and vowing not to support or watch the movie.
The backlash seemed to stem from the lingering resentment over Yul Edochie’s controversial remarks regarding Junior Pope.
Netizens Reactions…
goody_10 stated: “the movie is dead on arrival”
delta1ston stated: “She still act your Wife for the film,,, who go come watch am???? She’s the issue”
simeon_umenwa said: “Nobody de act movie again with you . Na only you and your so called wife. De same kind of movie always and always.”
tonydon94 said: “U are still acting Occultic and irritating Movie’s at this age”
pumpido92 wrote: “You and your nonsense movie, same role and ritual movie always, the way I change channel, any time I mistakenly see you on tv, mumu. man”
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