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‘It Ends With Us’ Film Faces Controversy and Casting Rumors
The film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel *It Ends With Us* has stirred controversy, particularly regarding its depiction of sensitive themes and rumored behind-the-scenes conflicts. Released on August 9, 2024, the movie has reignited debates over its portrayal of domestic abuse while also sparking speculation about tensions between stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Rumors of discord have been fueled by Baldoni’s absence from some promotional events and the separation of his red carpet appearances from Lively’s.
Despite the speculation, both Baldoni and Lively have publicly praised each other’s contributions to the film. Baldoni has spoken highly of Lively’s performance and involvement, while Lively revealed that her husband, Ryan Reynolds, contributed to writing a key scene. The production has also faced creative differences, leading to multiple cuts of the film. Looking ahead, the future of the franchise, including a potential sequel, remains uncertain, with Baldoni suggesting Lively might be suited for a directorial role.
Popular Nigerian chess player Tunde Onakoya expresses his desire to have an impact on the world and not just gain recognition in chess.
In a recent interview, the chess player shared how he wants to be remembered for more than just chess. He spoke about his desire to influence the world greatly.
“I want to be a billionaire. And I mean that. I’ve always been afraid to say that. I don’t want to be known as just the ‘chess in slums’ guy — the charity guy. I want to make a lot of money. And I also want to have a lot of power. And with that power comes new responsibility. And my responsibility and duty will always be to the children.”
Nigerian Actress Sarah Martins slams random social media user who tried to shame her name for not being married.
The user took to the actress’s Instagram page and commented “Old woman, go and marry, mad girl”.
Sarah then reacted to the comment and shared her thought on it “I was on set hustling for my daily 2k when the comment came in, I read it, nodded my head, and decided to check out her page before blocking her only to find ikwikwi in human form.”
Nigerian singer Seun Kuti causes a stir among the public after his comparison of activist Omoyele Sowore to Peter Obi.
Speaking in a live video, the singer shared his thoughts and stated that Omoyele Sowore is better at politics than Peter Obi. He explained how Sowore has done many works and brought justice like no Nigerian politician ever will.
He then compares the activist to Peter Obi, stating that Sowore is indeed better. Fans reacted to his statement, and many shared their insights on this matter.
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