There’s been a lot of buzz around Love in Every Word—some fair, some rushed. But here’s my take, as someone who actually watched the film.

First off, it’s beautifully made. From the crisp audio to the stunning visuals, vibrant costumes, and a cast that truly delivered, the production is top-notch. It’s suitable for ages 12 and up, and honestly, it deserves the spotlight.

Now, for those saying the storyline isn’t “original”—news flash: most stories have been told before. What matters is execution—and this one? Nailed it. The movie shines through:

Strong acting and direction

Meaningful messages

Rich Igbo cultural elements

Realistic, relatable lessons

Some gems I took away:

Your heritage is something to be proud of.

Relationships aren’t built on money or degrees.

Keep honest, supportive people close.

Work hard. Build something for yourself.

Respect isn’t about status—it’s a basic human value.

It’s thoughtful, powerful, and deeply rooted in culture. I give it a 9/10. If you haven’t watched it—or didn’t “get it” the first time—go back. You just might see it differently.