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Fake Garlic Sparks Hilarity on 'Sinners' Set

2/21/2026

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  • The cast of "Sinners" did not eat real garlic during filming, using fake white chocolate garlic instead.
  • In a tense scene, characters had to eat garlic to prove they were not vampires.
  • Actor Michael B. Jordan said the fake garlic posed challenges as he struggled with gold fronts.
  • Director Ryan Coogler recounted that Actor Delroy Lindo pretended to eat the chocolate garlic, sparking humorous moments on set.