The film adaptation of a literary phenomenon, It Ends with Us, has recently been released in cinemas. The 2016 novel by author Colleen Hoover became a worldwide bestseller and the current adaptation, starring Blake Lively, is already enjoying a similar triumph. Whether there will be a sequel to the first It Ends with Us partyou can find out here.
Template for Just One More Time sequel already exists
With a modest budget of $25 million, the film adaptation by and starring Justin Baldoni has grossed over $179 million worldwide so far, according to Box Office Mojo. already a financial successwhich means there is little standing in the way of a sequel.
Author Colleen Hoover also published the book sequel It starts with us in 2022. * In it, Atlas (Brandon Sklenar), the first great love of Lily (Blake Lively), takes center stage. After breaking up with Ryle (Justin Baldoni), he stands by his childhood sweetheart to comfort him, which rekindles old feelings.
Watch the trailer for Just One More Time here:
Just One More Time – Trailer (German) HD
Just One More Time director suggests Blake Lively to direct Part 2
In the Moviepilot interview, Baldoni, as star and director of part 1, was asked whether he could imagine an adaptation of the novel’s sequel. His answer was reserved and he said that he open to everything and discussions about it would still have to take place.
He was more specific to Entertainment Tonight and instead suggested his co-star to direct a film adaptation of It Starts With Us:
I think there are better people for that. I think Blake Lively is ready to direct. I think so.
At this point in time, a sequel to the film adaptation of It Ends with Us has not yet been officially announced. However, due to the financial success and the existing source material, there is a lot to suggest that a second part will come.
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