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Netflix is ​​adding one of the most controversial and biggest films of the year

Netflix is ​​adding one of the most controversial and biggest films of the year

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    Blake Lively in It Ends With Us.

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Colleen Hoover’s fans came out in droves to watch It ends with us in theaters last summer, and now they can do the same for the film on Netflix, as It ends with us is now streaming on the platform in the US.

It ends with usbased on Hoover’s bestselling novel of the same name, follows the relationship between Lily Bloom (played by Blake Lively) and her boyfriend Ryle (Justin Baldoni). When an old flame from Lily’s past comes back into her life (Brandon Sklenar), dark truths about her relationship with Ryle surface. The film also stars Jenny Slate, Hasan Minaj, Kevin McKidd and Amy Morton. Baldoni directed the film while Lively served as a producer.

Reaction to the film was largely divided between critics and filmgoers. While It ends with us‘ The Rotten Tomatoes score is “Rotten” at 56% (see WTW’s). It ends with us Review for our thoughts), 90% of the general audience gave it a positive review, earning it the site’s Verified Hot designation. Fans also showed their support for the film with their wallets It ends with us grossed $350 million at the global box office. It won’t be surprising to see that It ends with us Quickly climb the charts of Netflix’s most-watched titles.

However, to stream It ends with us On Netflix, you must be a Netflix subscriber in the US. If you don’t have Netflix and don’t want to add to your monthly streaming bill, you can rent it It ends with us via digital on-demand platforms for a one-time fee.

While the fact that It ends with us was based on a bestseller by Hoover (and was actually the first of her works to receive a theatrical adaptation) was enough to generate interest in the film, but for other reasons it soon became one of the hottest titles of the year. Some criticized the film for “glorifying” domestic abuse, particularly in light of some of the film’s marketing strategies. There was also speculation about tensions between Baldoni and Lively, as the two were rarely seen together to promote the film.

But if you just want to watch the movie and don’t want to bother with the discussion about it, you can do just that on Netflix right now. For those in the UK: It ends with us can be rented from Prime Video.

Check this out It ends with us Trailer here for a quick preview:

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