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The drama between Justin Baldoni and the cast of 'It Ends with Us': Rumors explained

It Ends with Us is one of the most anticipated movies and all eyes are on the stars. However, it seems that success wasn't the only thing that blossomed—drama did as well. Check out what's happening between the cast and Justin Baldoni.

Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively and Brandon Sklenar.
© Cindy Ord/Getty Images -- Lia Toby/Getty Images -- Cindy Ord/Getty ImagesJustin Baldoni, Blake Lively and Brandon Sklenar.

Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively and Brandon Sklenar (Westworld and 1923) are the actors chosen to bring to life the highly anticipated film adaptation of “It Ends with Us“, the novel written by Colleen Hoover, published in 2016.

The 40-year-old actor from Jane the Virgin, who plays Ryle Kincaid in the romantic movie, not only is part of the cast but also took on the role of director, while the Gossip Girl actress produced the project.

Following the press conferences and premieres, fans and readers have noticed what appears to be a problem between the filmmaker and the cast members. Here, check out the all drama and rumors…

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Is there a beef between Justin Baldoni and the stars?

None of the main stars, including Blake Lively, Isabela Ferrer and even Collen Hoover, follow the director and colleague on their social media accounts. Until a few months ago, they all followed him, but suddenly they stopped.

Justin Baldoni still follows his co-stars on Instagram. It might seem like a minor detail, but when combined with the fact that they haven’t been seen together on any red carpet or at press conferences, it’s quite unusual.

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On the other hand, during the premiere held in New York on Tuesday, August 6, Jenny Slate (who plays Allysa, Ryle’s sister) gave a somewhat strange interview with Deadline reporter.

She was asked about what it was like to work with Justin as both a scene partner and director, but when she responded, she abruptly changed the subject and admitted that it was “hard work” to do both at the same time.

It hasn’t been confirmed that something specific happened, but there’s no doubt that something went on during the filming and behind the scenes. Even his friend Liz Plank didn’t take photos with him at the premiere…

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Ariadna is a multisport journalist specialized in delivering key, high-value information across competitions, including tournament formats, rules, lineups and injury updates, while also producing evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her expertise by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, creating general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to focus on entertainment coverage. With almost six years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna has developed strong expertise at the intersection of sports and entertainment, covering live events such as Super Bowls, FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic Games and UEFA Champions League finals, bringing depth, accuracy and real-time insight to her reporting.

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