A lot of people are talking about “we’re done here.”
Is it the Britney Spears-inspired outfit star Blake Lively wore to the movie premiere? A little bit.
Because the ending of the movie is different from the ending of the book? A little bit.
But mostly it’s due to the seemingly existing rift between Lively and her fellow co-star Justin Baldoni.
“The End of Us” is adapted from Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, starring Lively as Lily Bloom and Baldoni as Lyle Kincaid… The two established a relationship in Boston. Unfortunately, this The mirror that opened the door to the abusive relationship Bloom witnessed between her parents as a child.
Lively and Baldoni were barely seen together during the film’s press tour.
She was interviewed by Hoover, as well as co-stars Jenny Slate, Brandon Skrenner, Isabella Ferrell and Alex Neustadt. But not Baldoni.
At the aforementioned New York premiere on August 6, Lively and Hoover introduced the film to attendees.
Baldoni reportedly distanced himself from Blake.
It also seems worth noting that Lively doesn’t follow Baldoni on Instagram. In fact, neither did anyone in the case.
So, what happened?
Social media users suggested Ryan Reynolds might have been overly involved in promoting the film, and Lively said her husband helped write some of the script.
That’s not all That However, this is unusual because Lively is a producer on It Ends With Us.
Lively, meanwhile, allegedly asked editor Sean Reed for cuts before the movie was finalized, according to The Hollywood Reporter .
The publication notes that it’s unclear whether editors Oona Flaherty and Robb Sullivan’s clips were used in the final version.
An insider told Us Weekly on Friday that it’s not uncommon for an investigation to be commissioned. different Pre-release version of the movie.
“It’s common for movies to be edited multiple times during post-production,” the source explains. “That’s the nature of post-production and part of the editing process.
Page Six claims the issue is more personal between Lively and Baldoni, who directed the film.
A source told the outlet that Baldoni created an “extremely difficult” atmosphere behind the scenes for the entire cast.
Another said he made Lively feel “uncomfortable” during filming, especially with her postpartum body.
We may never know the answer to that question, but Baldoni was asked by Entertainment Tonight last week if he would be willing to direct a sequel based on Hoover’s follow-up book, “It Starts with Us.”
“I think there’s a better candidate,” he replied. “I think Blake is ready to direct, that’s what I think.”
