Justin Baldoni turns tables in opposition to writer Colleen Hoover
Writer Colleen Hoover has been drawn into the $400 million lawsuit between actress Blake Full of life and director Justin Baldoni over the 2024 movie adaptation of Hoover’s novel, It Ends With Us.
“Yes, please send over a e-book but I also just purchased it on paperback as I like supporting authors,” he wrote.
The author was additionally invited to the screening of Baldoni’s film, 5 Ft Aside, as an excellent will gesture.
Justin, who was taking pictures the tv present Jane The Virgin on the time, wrote, “I’m finally coming up for air from the release of the film but still shooting Jane for another two weeks. (by the way were you able to see it? Would love to know your thoughts) We actually started filming the final episode today…crazy! So grateful.”
“So, I haven’t been able to get IT ENDS WITH US off my mind. Such an important story! So damn romantic and beautiful and tragic and hopeful,” he stated.
He continued, “I can’t even imagine how many women there are who are stuck in a relationship like this and via this story could find strength to create a better life for themselves.”
“It Ends With Us is important to me, though. I would love more involvement on this film.”
She allegedly added, “I realize your experience with film far outweighs mine, and based on the magnificent adaption you did of Five Feet Apart, I’m confident you could do this book justice and that our visions will align.”
In one other message, the author urged Baldoni to play the lead character.
The connection between Baldoni and Hoover seems to have deteriorated following the movie’s launch.
Hoover publicly supported Blake Full of life after she filed a grievance alleging sexual harassment by Baldoni and co-producer Jamey Heath.
Full of life accused the pair of inappropriate behaviour on set, together with uninvited visits to her trailer whereas she was breastfeeding.
She additionally claimed that Baldoni employed a disaster administration staff to discredit her within the media after she spoke out in opposition to their alleged actions.