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It Ends With Us review: Blake Lively and co-star are easy on the eye in hotly anticipated drama which is shallow and cheesy but with a dark hear, writes BRIAN VINER
Brian Viner: Colleen Hoover's 2016 novel It Ends With Us, about domestic abuse, was a monumental success. It was a New York Times number one bestseller.
On the rooftop of a swanky Boston apartment block, Ryle meets beautiful, fragrant Lily, who is gazing pensively into the middle-distance because back in small-town Maine her father has just died, and he, though a pillar of the community, was also a wife-batterer. On the rooftop of a swanky Boston apartment block, Ryle meets beautiful, fragrant Lily, who is gazing pensively into the middle-distance because back in small-town Maine her father has just died, and he, though a pillar of the community, was also a wife-batterer His unlikely partner in this enterprise is a miserable ex-con Cobby (Casey Affleck), while the gangland boss who recruits them is played by Michael Stuhlbarg, a fine actor but woefully miscast as a sweary tattooed villain.Hong Chau fares a little better.
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