Blake Lively has had the biggest motion picture opening of her career as a lead actress to date with It Ends With Us, with a US weekend gross of $50 million, and $30 million from the rest of the world. The emotional adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s #1 New York Times bestseller of the same name was also produced by Lively and is directed and co-starred by Justin Baldoni.

Photo: Columbia Pictures
It Ends With Us also blossomed across Philippine theaters, with a local box office opening of PHP 26.5 million in its first five days of release August 7 to 11, exceeding expectations. Audiences flocked to the cinemas to watch the film, with the top twenty best-performing cinemas in the country as follows:
- Powerplant
PHP 1,230,861
- SM North EDSA
PHP 770,834
- Uptown Cinemas
PHP 765,110
- SM Megamall
PHP 742,647
- Ayala Malls Center Cebu
PHP 660,888
- Ayala Malls Central Bloc
PHP 613,622
- Gateway Cineplex
PHP 432,714
- SM Mall of Asia
PHP 424,416
- SM Baguio
PHP 393,675
- Ayala Malls Capitol Central Bacolod
PHP 373,568
- Greenbelt 3
PHP 371,138
- SM Fairview
PHP 371,118
- Robinsons Magnolia
PHP 355,084
- SM City Cebu
PHP 353,220
- Bonifacio High Street
PHP 350,173
- SM Clark
PHP 324,972
- SM Aura Premier
PHP 315,027
- Vista Cinemas Evia Lifestyle
PHP 310,120
- Alabang Town Center
PHP 306,996
- SM Seaside Cebu
PHP 306,240
Watch Blake Lively and hear her thoughts on “It Ends With Us” below:
Watch the emotional journey unfold as It Ends With Us continues its run in Philippine cinemas.
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