Despite mixed reviews, "It Ends with Us" has grossed $80 million on a $25 million budget, making it a box office hit. Female audiences and Colleen Hoover fans are credited with the film's success, surpassing expectations. Blake Lively's star power may have contributed to the film's success, despite actors' diminished box office draw.

It Ends with Us has been doing really well at the box office, despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, so how did this Blake Lively romantic drama manage to become so successful? Adapted from the 2016 Colleen Hoover novel of the same name, It Ends with Us revolves around aspiring entrepreneur Lily Bloom played by Lively whos struggling to overcome her childhood trauma. Everything seems to turn around when she meets a charming neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, played by the films director, Justin Baldoni, but he starts to remind her of her abusive father.

The movie has been met...