‘It Ends With Us’: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Finally Settle Legal Battle Two Weeks Before Trial!!

After almost two years of legal filings, public statements, dismissed claims, countersuits, and the kind of behind-the-scenes drama that ended up completely swallowing the movie itself, one of Hollywood’s most closely watched disputes is finally over. The case had been heading toward a trial later this month, which would almost certainly have dragged even more private tension into public view. Instead, both sides have now … Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Finally Settle Legal Battle Two Weeks Before Trial!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Character Nicepool Is Based on Actor Claims Justin Baldoni’s Lawyer!!

As the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal saga continues, Baldoni’s lawyers are now claiming that the character Nicepool from Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine is based on him. What are Baldoni’s lawyers saying? Speaking during an appearance on The Megyn Kelly Show, Baldoni’s attorney Bryan Freedman accused Lively’s husband Ryan Reynolds of taking a shot at Baldoni via the character of Nicepool. In the … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Character Nicepool Is Based on Actor Claims Justin Baldoni’s Lawyer!!

‘Reminders of Him’: Vanessa Caswill to Direct Colleen Hoover’s Next Movie Adaptation!!

In August 2024, Sony Pictures released It Ends With Us, and it would seem like the era of adapting novels penned by Colleen Hoover is not over. A Universal Pictures film, Reminders of Him, is the latest of the author’s projects that is set to receive an adaptation treatment. A story of redemption, grief, and love, Reminders of Him, was published in 2022, and has … Continue reading ‘Reminders of Him’: Vanessa Caswill to Direct Colleen Hoover’s Next Movie Adaptation!!

‘Reminders of Him’: Colleen Hoover’s Next Movie Adaptation Set for February 13, 2026 Release!!

Another Colleen Hoover adaptation is preparing to sweep viewers off their feet on the most romantic day of the year. Coming hot off of the runaway success of the Blake Lively-led film based on the author’s novel It Ends With Us, Universal is getting in on the action by bringing her 2022 bestseller Reminders of Him to theaters on February 13, 2026, aka Valentine’s Day. … Continue reading ‘Reminders of Him’: Colleen Hoover’s Next Movie Adaptation Set for February 13, 2026 Release!!

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Scores $51M+ as ‘Speak No Evil’ Impresses at the BO!!

The second weekend of September for all movies came close to the $100M mark for the first time since pre-Covid 2019 thanks to Warner Bros’ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice rally at the box office, coming in at $51.6M weekend (-56%) after a second Friday of $14.4M and Saturday of $22.5M. The running stateside total is $188M with global at $264.3M. Blumhouse/Universal’s Speak No Evil came in a … Continue reading ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Scores $51M+ as ‘Speak No Evil’ Impresses at the BO!!

‘The Love of My Afterlife’: ‘It Ends With Us’ Team Working on Movie Adaptation!!

The Love of My Afterlife, one of summer’s buzziest book titles, is getting a movie adaptation from Wayfarer Studios. The studio is the same production company behind the successful adaptation of Colleen Hoover‘s high-selling novel, It Ends With Us. The smash hit is blazing through box office records, and naturally, the production company is looking to repeat the feat with a feature film adaptation of … Continue reading ‘The Love of My Afterlife’: ‘It Ends With Us’ Team Working on Movie Adaptation!!

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Surprises With Massive Debut at the BO!!

After over a decade, director Tim Burton is ready to experience blockbuster success again with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The filmmaker’s latest feature — his first since 2019’s Dumbo remake — exceeded expectations with a massive $110 million debut, the second-biggest ever for the month of September, behind It’s $123 million opening in 2017. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is a sequel to Burton’s breakout film, 1988’s horror-comedy Beetlejuice, which … Continue reading ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Surprises With Massive Debut at the BO!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continues Dominance as Disney Crosses $3.6 Billion at the Summer BO!!

Nothing seismic going on in a traditional weak Labor Day weekend in regards to box office fluctuations, but we’ll leave you with this: Disney, together with its 20th Century Studios label, led summer 2024 (May 3-Labor Day) with $1.53 billion thanks to a comeback in brands Pixar with Inside Out 2 and MCU with Deadpool & Wolverine, as well as its Fox brands of Kingdom … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continues Dominance as Disney Crosses $3.6 Billion at the Summer BO!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reclaim Top Spot as ‘The Crow’ & ‘Blink Twice’ Flop at the BO!!

Blame the lack of want-to-see fare in addition to the return-to-school as this penultimate weekend of summer is coming in at $94.5M for all movies, -33% from last weekend. That’s the third lowest weekend of this summer after the first weekend of June/post Memorial Day frame ($66.3M) and the first weekend of May ($73.9M) per Box Office Mojo. Compared to the same weekend a year … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reclaim Top Spot as ‘The Crow’ & ‘Blink Twice’ Flop at the BO!!

‘Coraline’ Re-Release Sets New Milestones at the BO!!

Thanks to its fabulous 15th anniversary re-release, LAIKA’s cult hit Coraline is on the verge of hitting box office milestones that have eluded even the more accessible modern movies. Coraline was originally released in 2009, when it emerged as a modest hit, considering its general kookiness. But in its re-release, the film exceeded all expectations, delivering numbers bigger than even the recent 25th anniversary re-issue … Continue reading ‘Coraline’ Re-Release Sets New Milestones at the BO!!

‘Alien: Romulus’ Delivers Second-Best Franchise Opening at the BO!!

So much for the doldrums of August. Between Alien: Romulus and the near $100M-grossing Sony/Wayfarer Studios movie’ It Ends With Us, it’s clear we’ve shaken off all the strike jitters. Disney continues to keep the shine on its 20th Century Studios brand with their own fingerprints on storied franchises as Alien: Romulus settles with $41.5M, the second highest opening ever in the 45-year old franchise … Continue reading ‘Alien: Romulus’ Delivers Second-Best Franchise Opening at the BO!!

It Ends With Us (2024) Review!!

Synopsis – Adapted from the Colleen Hoover novel, Lily overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life. A chance meeting with a neurosurgeon sparks a connection but Lily begins to see sides of him that remind her of her parents’ relationship. My Take – Films about domestic abuse (or any abuse for that matter) are hard to watch. However, that is not the case … Continue reading It Ends With Us (2024) Review!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, ‘It Ends with Us’ Battle for Top Spot; ‘Borderlands’ Flops at the BO!!

In a highly unusual turn of events, two movies starring a married couple — Deadpool & Wolverine, and It Ends with Us — took the top two spots at the domestic box office this weekend. Starring Ryan Reynolds, the superhero blockbuster retained its number one position for the third time in a row, while his wife Blake Lively’s romantic drama exceeded expectations in its debut, … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, ‘It Ends with Us’ Battle for Top Spot; ‘Borderlands’ Flops at the BO!!

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Crosses the $1 Billion Mark at the Worldwide BO!!

Disney’s Deadpool & Wolverine passed a handful of significant box office milestones in its third weekend of release, as it continued a record-breaking theatrical run that has breathed new life into Marvel Studios after a string of underperformers. Starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in the titular roles, the superhero blockbuster held on to its number one position, despite a strong challenge — especially at … Continue reading ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Crosses the $1 Billion Mark at the Worldwide BO!!

‘Regretting You’: Allison Williams to Star in New Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

Fans of Colleen Hoover are barely starting to flock to theaters in order to check out It Ends With Us and they already have another adaptation to look forward to. Deadline reported today that Regretting You, another best-selling novel by the famous author, is already slated to become a movie. Production seems to be moving fast, with Allison Williams (M3GAN) attached to star. The story … Continue reading ‘Regretting You’: Allison Williams to Star in New Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

‘It Ends With Us’: New Video Sees Ryan Reynolds Lead a Chaotic Interview with Brandon Sklenar!! Check It Out!!

This isn’t the kind of interview you want on your press tour. Brandon Sklenar found himself in the most uncomfortable yet hilarious situation imaginable: promoting It Ends With Us with Ryan Reynolds as his interviewer. Yes, that Ryan Reynolds—the one married to Sklenar‘s onscreen love interest, Blake Lively. As if that wasn’t enough to make the air sizzle with awkwardness, Reynolds decided to spice things … Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’: New Video Sees Ryan Reynolds Lead a Chaotic Interview with Brandon Sklenar!! Check It Out!!

‘It Ends With Us’ Trailer Teases the Heartbreaking Colleen Hoover Adaption!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Adapted from the Colleen Hoover novel, Lily overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life. A chance meeting with a neurosurgeon sparks a connection but Lily begins to see sides of him that remind her of her parents’ relationship. Directed – Justin Baldoni Starring – Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, Jenny Slate Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’ Trailer Teases the Heartbreaking Colleen Hoover Adaption!! Check It Out!!

‘Verity’: Another Colleen Hoover Movie Adaptation is in the Works!!

Ahead of the upcoming theatrical release of It Ends With Us, it’s been revealed that another one of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novels will be getting the movie treatment. Per THR, Amazon MGM Studios is developing an adaptation of Verity, with Nick Antosca and Alex Hedlund on board to produce the project. Verity remains one of the author’s most popular novels, joining Ugly Love, November 9, … Continue reading ‘Verity’: Another Colleen Hoover Movie Adaptation is in the Works!!

‘It Ends With Us’: First Images Tease the Blake Lively-Led Adaption!! Check It Out!!

This summer is full of romance and drama, while we have a plethora of upcoming films like The Idea of You and A Family Affair dealing with the themes of family and navigating love in different stages of life, one of the hotly anticipated features is Blake Lively-led It Ends With Us, which deals with heartbreak, love, and abuse, based on Colleen Hoover‘s best-selling novel … Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’: First Images Tease the Blake Lively-Led Adaption!! Check It Out!!

‘It Ends With Us’: Blake Lively-Led Adaption Moves Release to June 21, 2024!!

The film adaption of Colleen Hoover‘s best-selling novel, It Ends With Us has a new release date of June 21, 2024. The film was initially slated to be released on February 9, with the announcement made over a year ago to the excitement of book fans. However, the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes delayed filming by several months. And while fans will have to wait a … Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’: Blake Lively-Led Adaption Moves Release to June 21, 2024!!

‘It Ends With Us’ Movie Adaptation to Release on February 9, 2024!!

Despite a pause in production for the ongoing WGA strike, the adaptation of It Ends With Us has set a theatrical release date. The novel written by author Colleen Hoover experienced a significant surge in popularity after gaining attention from the TikTok community which ultimately influenced its adaptation. Now, fans won’t have to wait for too long to witness the story come alive on the … Continue reading ‘It Ends With Us’ Movie Adaptation to Release on February 9, 2024!!

‘It Ends with Us’: Jenny Slate Join the Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

The upcoming adaptation of It Ends with Us has added another cast member to its ranks. According to Deadline, Jenny Slate is the latest addition to feature. She is confirmed to play Alyssa, who is Ryle’s younger sister. Ryle will be played by Justin Baldoni, who stars opposite Blake Lively (Lily). Brandon Sklenar is set to play Atlas Corrigan. Based on the bestselling novel by … Continue reading ‘It Ends with Us’: Jenny Slate Join the Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

‘It Ends with Us’: Brandon Sklenar Join the  Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

It Ends With Us, the adaptation of the bestselling book by the same name author Colleen Hoover has found its Atlas Corrigan. The previously-announced Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are joined by 1923 star Brandon Sklenar who has been tapped to play the fan-favorite character, Deadline has reported. Lively and Badloni, who is also set to direct, boarded the film earlier this year in January. … Continue reading ‘It Ends with Us’: Brandon Sklenar Join the  Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

‘It Ends with Us’: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Join Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!

Author Colleen Hoover has been a BookTok sensation as of late, pushing her to become one of the bestselling authors in 2022. Back in 2019, her book It Ends with Us was optioned for film, and she recently revealed the first casting announcements for the movie via TikTok. Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will lead the charge as the movie’s main characters, Lily and Ryle. … Continue reading ‘It Ends with Us’: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Join Colleen Hoover Adaptation!!