‘It Ends With Us’ a popular novel that became the best seller in 2022 is soon being adapted into a movie. As fans and readers are excited about the movie, some is brewing around the shot and filming. Fans have noticed that there is an age gap between the character and so is the actors who will be playing the roles. The actor playing in the adaption are Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, and Brandon Sklenar.
Age Factor Controversy– ‘It Ends With Us’
As the shooting is about to begin, fans have noticed that the actress and actor playing Lilly Bloom and Ryle Kincaid have a 9-year age gap as read in the story but the actors are in their mid-30s and late 30s. Fans have backlashed the author for a college fantasy and romance between a 20-something graduate and a resident neurosurgeon who 30 something.
The author of ‘It Ends With Us’ puts her foot down to the backlash and confronted the people. She said that back in 2016, she wrote a fictional college romance the facts are checked no neuro-surgeon is 30 or less. they are mostly in their 40’s and 50’s. The story needs to be a little realistic and for Lilly, no 23-something in the current generation would be thinking of getting married early.
“Back when I wrote It Ends With Us, the new adult [genre] was very popular,” she said at the June 23 festival, according to Today. “You were writing college-age characters. That’s what I was contracted to do. The author continued, “I didn’t know that neurosurgeons went to school for 50 years. There’s not a 20-something neurosurgeon. “As I started making this movie, I’m like, ‘We need to age them out because I messed up,’” she said. “So that’s my fault.”- People
The Casting and Fun of shooting
‘It Ends With Us‘ author Colleen Hoover was extremely excited to see the shoot and be part of the crew. Some of the costume pictures have been surfacing and was asked to comment and she replied that it may look a little different as she can’t recall anything about their character clothes. Being put up and the final picture will amaze fans.
“I got to see the footage they filmed thus far,” she said, per Today. “I’m not a crier. I know that I write emotional books but I’m not an emotional person. And I cried so much on set. You guys are going to be so happy. I’m extremely happy and now my expectations are up and I’m going to keep them there.”- People
Seeing the situations and actions coming live in front of the author’s eye, blew her mind as she told the portal.
