Brandon Sklenar, an important actor in It Ends With Us, is staying out of the ongoing legal drama between co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. When asked in an interview on CBS Mornings whether he was "Team Blake" or "Team Justin," Sklenar responded gracefully and without hesitation, “I’m Team ‘It Ends With Us.’”
He emphasized that his focus remains on the heart of the film and its message rather than the behind-the-scenes drama.
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Sklenar’s response is a testament to his professionalism and respect for the film’s powerful message. He has a personal connection to the film’s themes, as someone close to him has gone through experiences similar to Lily's, the character Sklenar portrays. He revealed that his involvement in the movie helped the person close to him find the strength to change their life.
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In his interview, Sklenar also expressed his dismay about the negative attention surrounding the movie's production. He explained how rumors and drama online were overshadowing the film’s true purpose. “It’s unfortunate that things get taken away from what the ethos of that thing is,” he said.
Sklenar’s words serve as a reminder to the public not to let external conflicts detract from the powerful and important message the film conveys. Despite the rising tensions between Lively and Baldoni, Sklenar remains focused on what truly matters—what It Ends With Us represents.
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