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 Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of your favorite films? Let's pull back the curtain and take a comical stroll through the wild world of movie-making. 1. The Audition Antics Picture this: You're auditioning for the role of a fierce warrior. You've practiced your lines, perfected your battle cry, and even brought your own (plastic) sword. But as you swing it dramatically, it snaps in half and flies across the room, narrowly missing the casting director's latte. Oops!  2. Wardrobe Malfunctions Galore Costume fittings are a glamorous affair... until they're not. Ever tried squeezing into a superhero suit two sizes too small? Suddenly, you're less "Man of Steel" and more "Man of Squeal."  3. The Prop Predicament Props are essential for setting the scene. But sometimes, they have a mind of their own. Like that time a "haunted" lamp refused to stay upright, toppling over in every take and making its own bid for stardom...

Omoni Oboli's latest film, "Love in Every Word", has undeniably captured the attention of audiences, amassing over 20 million views on YouTube within three weeks of its release. The romantic drama, featuring Bamike "Bam Bam" Olawunmi-Adenibuyan as Chioma and Uzor Arukwe as Odogwu, explores themes of love, cultural differences, and personal growth. While the film's success is commendable, it has also sparked debates regarding its portrayal of Igbo culture and the characterization of Igbo men. Critics argue that the depiction of Odogwu deviates from traditional Igbo values. In Igbo culture, an "Odogwu" is a man of substance, wisdom, and pride, who often tests a woman's character by presenting himself modestly before revealing his true status. However, in the film, Odogwu closes his bank account to win Chioma's affection, a portrayal some view as inconsistent with the cultural norms of an Odogwu. Additionally, the use of the term "Onye Nw...