It Ends With Us

2023 - 1 - 28

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni to star in the film adaptation of 'It ... (Lifestyle Asia)

The movie is being developed by Sony Pictures and Baldoni's banner Wayfarer Studios. Lively and Hoover are also executive producers along with Steve Sarowitz ...

It Ends With Us was the top-selling print book with a mention in the bestseller list of The New York Times for over 90 weeks. Blake Lively is set to star in the film adaptation of the bestselling Colleen Hoover novel It Ends With Us along with Justin Baldoni. The relationship is difficult and seems doomed as Lily seeks closure with respect to her old love, Atlas.

'It Ends With Us' movie casts Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni (CNN)

BookTok is all abuzz with the news that Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will be starring in a movie based on the bestselling romance novel, "It Ends With ...

So we have our Ryle and our Lily.” “The good news is he’s gonna be Ryle. “Blake Lively, y’all.

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Cast in Colleen Hoover's 'It Ends ... (Collider.com)

The movie is based on Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel. Author Colleen Hoover has been a BookTok sensation as of late, pushing her ...

She's also well-known for starring in the original Gossip Girl series. She has had an expansive career across genres, starring in films such as The Shallows, The Age of Adaline, and A Simple Favor. [It Ends with Us](https://www.colleenhoover.com/portfolio/it-ends-with-us/) was optioned for film, and she recently revealed the first casting announcements for the movie via [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@colleenhoover/video/7193106107492011310?_r=1&_t=8ZMWG3PTsP0). In the book, Lily is a young woman who moves from small-town Maine to Boston to start her own business. Despite struggles along the way, she's a hard worker who's determined to make the life she wants. She shows viewers her now-vacant childhood home, talking about how her mother got them out of "a scary situation" and created a space "full of love and joy."

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni to star in film adaptation of Colleen ... (The A.V. Club)

Jane The Virgin's Justin Baldoni will be directing and producing Sony Pictures' It Ends With Usadaptation.

[directorial debut](https://www.avclub.com/blake-lively-seconds-directing-edgar-wright-scott-pilgr-1848861817) with a film adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novel Seconds. [I Am Not Okay With This](https://www.avclub.com/sophia-lillis-gives-a-superpowered-performance-in-the-m-1841790424). Ultimately, Atria Books later announced they would [“not move forward”](https://twitter.com/AtriaBooks/status/1613297796634841088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1613297796634841088%7Ctwgr%5E1813fa9d6e1982bc84d0852a04cde8f4fead37fd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vulture.com%2F2023%2F01%2Fno-more-colleen-hoover-it-end-with-us-coloring-book.html) with The Official It Ends With Us Coloring Book in a statement on their Twitter. Recently, Hoover came [under controversy](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jan/13/colleen-hoover-apologises-for-tone-deaf-colouring-book-based-on-domestic-violence-novel) when reports that a coloring book based around It Ends With Us was to be released, with many fans of the novel speaking out against the odd choice. [criticisms](https://msmagazine.com/2022/09/07/it-ends-with-us-book-review/) of It Ends With Us’ depiction of domestic violence have been often voiced online. When Atlas returns back into her life, “everything Lily has built with Ryle is threatened,” reads the

Blake Lively to Star in Movie Adaptation of Novel 'It Ends With Us' (CNET)

In an Instagram video posted Thursday, Hoover revealed that Blake Lively will play Lily Bloom, a small-town florist, and Justin Baldoni (Jane the Virgin) will ...

She praised her mother for "getting us out of a scary situation" and bringing the family to the house. "Blake Lively, y'all," Hoover says in the video. The book is about domestic violence, and in the video, Hoover showed fans the house her mother moved their family to when Hoover was 4. And the story is now on its way to the big screen. In an Instagram video posted Thursday, Hoover revealed that Blake Lively will play Lily Bloom, a small-town florist, and Justin Baldoni (Jane the Virgin) will play Ryle, the neurosurgeon she falls in love with. Baldoni is also directing the film.

Everything to Know About Blake Lively's Upcoming Movie, 'It Ends ... (PEOPLE.com)

From the cast to the the plot, here's everything we know so far about the screen adaptation of Colleen Hoover's It Ends with Us.

[Colleen Hoover](https://www.colleenhoover.com/about-coho/) is a New York Times bestselling author who's penned over 20 novels and novellas. The screen adaptation stars Katie Leclerc and Ryan Cooper. As the two continue to get closer, Lily's first love comes back into her life and throws a wrench in the new life she's creating. The good news is he's gonna be Ryle. And it seems like Lively is more than ready to take on the role. Her newfound bliss isn't long lived, however, as a blast from the past comes back in the form of her ex-lover who turns her world upside down.