It Ends With Us Sequel: Will Justin Baldoni Be Involved?

with And it ends with us The film’s crisis has not been resolved yet Possible movie sequel On the horizon for Colleen Hoover Fans.

Justin Baldoni He has the rights to Hoover It starts with us – The 2022 sequel to her 2016 novel And it ends with us — but it looks like the actor may not be on board To direct a second film In this cinematic universe.

“I think there are better people out there for this guy,” he said. Entertainment tonight on August 6, 2024, when asked about the possibility of stepping behind the camera for the film’s sequel. “I guess Blake Lively Ready to direct. That’s what I think.”

His comment made fans wonder if there was bad blood between Baldoni and Lively on set. Us Weekly He has since confirmed that he was there Intense “creative struggle”. Between the two. “[Justin] “He felt his vision wasn’t as important as Blake’s, and it stifled creativity on set,” a source said. we Exclusively earlier this month. (Baldoni directed the film and starred as Raelle Kincaid while Lively executive produced the film and stars as Lily Bloom.)

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TMZ reported in December 2024 that She filed a lawsuit against Baldoni He was charged with sexual harassment, claiming that his behavior during filming caused him “severe emotional distress.” a female lawyer, Brian FriedmanHe said in a statement to: Us Weekly that the allegations were “completely false, outrageous and intentionally indecent,” arguing that Lively was trying to “repair her negative reputation.” we She reached out to Lively’s rep for comment at the time.

And it ends with us It tells the story of Lily, a flower shop owner, who finds herself in an abusive relationship with Ryle, a neurosurgeon with a dark past. When he was a homeless man from Lily’s youth, his name was Atlas (Brandon Sklenar), to the surface once again, it throws more strain into her relationship with Ryle.

The second book is a continuation of Lily’s story, but this time with Atlas.

Keep scrolling to know all about it It starts with us:

How does it end with us?

The movie and book end with Lily giving birth to her and Ryle’s daughter, Emerson, and asking him for a divorce. In a quick flash leading up to the sequel, Lily meets Atlas.

What is the theme of “The Stars with Us”?

The second book takes place about a year later And it ends with us‘ Conclusion. Lily is now the mother of a one-year-old daughter and is trying to figure out her parenting relationship with Ryle. Eventually, she and Atlas reconnected romantically.

Who owns the rights to Starts with Us?

Baldoni’s Wayfarer Studios owns the rights to the second book.

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“We have a choice in this matter,” Baldoni said. diverse In July 2024: “I haven’t even begun to think about that far ahead. I’m trying to stay in the present as much as I can.”

Will “It Starts With Us” be turned into a movie?

screenwriter Christy Hall She played coy during an August 2024 interview with Business insider.

“Everyone wants to work with Colleen, so I’d be interested to know who controls the rights to all of her material at this point because I’d be shocked if she didn’t get hired all over town,” Hall said, noting that she wants to. He “happily adapted” to anything with Hoover.

Will Baldoni direct “It Starts With Us”?

Baldoni made it clear that he has no plans to direct a potential sequel — or pull double duty again.

“We’ll take a vacation then,” he said. at Earlier this month.

What are Baldoni’s upcoming projects?

Baldoni is set to executive produce Scarlett JohanssonDirectorial debut, Eleanor the Great, Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story and Code 3.