A major player just stepped into the Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni drama… A Sony CEO. As all eyes have been fixed on the It Ends with Us co-stars amid their reported rift, Sony Pictures Entertainment Chair-CEO Tony Vinciquerra made a bold move by taking sides… With Blake!
In a statement provided to The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday, the film executive commended her, author Colleen Hoover, and the many women involved in making the movie for their “care” in handling a difficult subject: Notice anything?
He left out any praise of Justin, who co-starred and directed the thing! Sony really did just declare #TeamBlake. Damn. Related: Here’s What Blake & Justin DID Agree On For It Ends With Us And it’s funny… Isn’t Blake’s lack of conversation surrounding domestic violence — the film’s subject matter — the very thing fans have been grilling her for on social media??
As we’ve been following, netizens aren’t happy with the way Blake has been handling the movie’s press tour. She’s seemingly been making a concerted effort to sell the film as a lighthearted affair, even going so far as to encourage fans to “grab your friends” and “wear your floral” to their screenings as if it’s some sort of cheesy rom-com!
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