" We require to go back to dissemble people for reading Holy Writ like this . "

ICYMI, Coleen Hoover’s booktok famous novelIt Ends with Ushas been transformed for the big screen.

The book went viral on TikTok, and it follows the protagonist Lily Bloom. She struggles to find her way in the world while trying to not repeat the violent patterns from her growing up in an abusive home. As the reader, we follow Lily’s volatile relationship with Ryle and her endearing friendship with Atlas.

If you haven’t seen the trailer yet, you can check it out here:

First trailer for ‘ IT end WITH US ’ , asterisk Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni . In theaters on August 9.pic.twitter.com/elwsFu7kRC

The book has received criticism for allegedlyglorifying and romanticising domestic violence, and so when internet users caught their first peek at the trailer… Well, let’s just say people weren’t happy:

you intend to narrate me this whole time you guys were toady over a book about … domesticated violence?https://t.co / P9iB2cp03p

we need to go back to assume people for read books like thishttps://t.co/PXZxygOlMK

taylor western fence lizard is to music as colleen hoover is to literature and rupi kaur is to poesy . no i will not be elaborating . those who get it get it.https://t.co/R1XUBBdF0r

Book cover of "It Ends with Us" by Colleen Hoover featuring floral design

this is your admonisher that colleen hoover wrote thishttps://t.co/sXrmjnT2pJpic.twitter.com/9XunmR4eV9

so her white childhood sweetheart gon na keep open her from her tearing vaguely ethnic search boyfriend 😭 😭 https://t.co/zEDRArU2uV

austin swift went from certify ivy to the dickinson tv show to license my weeping ricochet to the it ends with us picture show … how the mighty have fallenpic.twitter.com/qSBRdZW5f7

Character from TV show smirking in an office setting

hyping up an author so much who romanticises ill-usage that it got turned into a movie ? disgustinghttps://t.co/sSbJ2YjFrD

Literally every persona casting is wronghttps://t.co/O7RCN8S4Fppic.twitter.com/Y6Dk0YXwEB

if you think for a here and now this would be estimable remember the chief character is a florist name lily bloomhttps://t.co/TWXNmXsM8s

glow it . Did I say tolerate there and look stupefied ? No I said , BURN IT!https://t.co / Z3T7YAXdKg

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