Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are set to redefine romance with their upcoming film It End’s With Us. The trailer of the film was released on 16 May. The film, which is also directed by Justin, depicts Blake and Justin’s fairy tale love story turning into a toxic relationship. (Also read: What did Blake Lively wear to the Super Bowl? Fans left wondering why they missed it)
Blake Lively stars in toxic romance
The trailer begins with Blake’s Lily Bloom running her flower shop and believing in the idea of a perfect love story. She is overjoyed when she meets Ryle Sincaid, played by Justin. As the film progresses, we see Ryle’s angry behavior in contrast to his charming personality when he started dating Lily. Lily realizes that there is nothing she can do to fix this toxic relationship as Ryle continues to lose his temper. Even though he apologizes for his anger issues, it’s clear that there is no real compatibility between these two individuals. How the pair navigates their contrasting personalities amid misunderstandings, misunderstandings, insecurities and heartbreaks forms the story of the film.
Fans react to It End’s With Us trailer
Netizens went into frenzy reacting to the viral trailer. One user commented, “It took 15 seconds, still remember reading it and it blew my mind, I cried like a baby.” Another netizen wrote, “This looks better than I expected. The flower shop is exactly as I had imagined. Still not sold on the guy playing Atlas, but that’s okay!” A fan also commented, “Reading the book brought all the emotions back, especially the last part” If you had a daughter one day, what would you say to her? I’m crying in the theater!”
It End’s With Us is also executive produced by Justin through his company Wayfarer Studios. It is based on Colleen Hoover’s 2016 novel of the same name. The film will be released worldwide on August 9, 2024.
Blake recently did the voiceover for the animation film If. Directed by John Krasinski.