It Ends with Us controversy

The production of the 2024 American romantic drama film It Ends with Us, starring American actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, has been the subject of controversy due to highly publicized disputes between Lively and Baldoni, leading to lawsuits. The film, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by the American author Colleen Hoover, was directed by Baldoni and released in August 2024 to box office success. From December 2024 to May 2025, multiple legal complaints were filed on the grounds of hostile work environment and defamation.