Blake Lively Faces Backlash Over Film Promotion – Domestic Abuse Themes Ignored

The Weekly Conversations

Blake Lively is facing significant backlash following the release and promotion of her new movie adaptation It Ends With Us. The film has been criticized for misrepresenting serious themes like domestic violence, sexual assault, and abuse, leaving audiences confused by the inappropriate marketing that framed it as a romantic comedy. Many fans feel disappointed with Lively's involvement in promoting the film, and critics argue her actions ruined what could have been a more respectful portrayal of the sensitive subject matter. Co-star Justin reportedly struggled with his role as well, withdrawing from promotional activities due to discomfort with the portrayal of domestic abuse. Additionally, Lively's promotion of her beauty brand during the film’s press tour worsened her public image, further fueling controversy. Watch this video for a complete breakdown of the controversy and public reaction to Blake Lively's career and choices

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