American actor, Brandon Sklenar, has joined the cast of the highly anticipated film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestseller, “It ends with us”.

As “Deadline” exclusively reports, the “1923” star will play Atlas Corrigan, alongside Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni.

The author herself shared the news in a post on Instagram reproducing the publication of “Deadline”.

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The film from Sony Pictures and Wayfarer Studios is in development, with Justin Baldoni set to direct and Christy Hull to adapt the script. The film follows Lily (Lively) in Boston and narrates the love triangle that develops between her old love (Sklenar) and her husband (Baldoni).

In 2016, Hoover published the novel in the New York Times, but it wasn’t until six years later that the book gained popularity through TikTok. It has been translated into 43 languages ​​and in 2022 was the top US print bestseller, remaining on the New York Times Best Seller list for over 90 weeks.