“His own wife will dethrone him”: Ryan Reynolds Fans Need to Watch Out for Blake Lively’s Upcoming Movie That Could Potentially Oust Deadpool & Wolverine at Box Office

Ryan Reynolds fans should brace themselves as Blake Lively’s new movie might outshine Deadpool 3 at the box office, according to presales.

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  • Ryan Reynolds has solidified his status as a box-office titan with his quirky role in Deadpool & Wolverine. Yet his dominance is facing surprising competition from an unexpected source—his wife, Blake Lively.
  • Lively is set to make a major impact with her upcoming film, It Ends with Us. Early presales for the movie suggest it could potentially challenge Deadpool & Wolverine for the top spot at the box office next weekend.
  • As the release date approaches, the competition between the two is shaping up to be a thrilling cinematic showdown.
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Ryan Reynolds has undoubtedly established himself as a box-office powerhouse with Deadpool & Wolverine. However, his reign is facing unexpected competition from his own wife. Blake Lively is gearing up for a major release with her upcoming It Ends with Us.

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Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in a still from Deadpool & Wolverine || Walt Disney Studios

The hawk eyes of the fans as well as the media are eagerly waiting to see if Blake Lively’s upcoming movie can topple her husband’s box office triumph or not.

Blake Lively’s Upcoming Movie Could Rival Deadpool & Wolverine for Box Office Top Spot

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are seen playfully teasing each other on social media. While their witty exchanges are a fan favorite, their professional achievements are equally noteworthy. The actor is currently reigning supreme at the box office with his Deadpool & Wolverine.

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New stills of Blake Lively from It Ends with Us || Sony Pictures Releasing

But if reports by Film Updates are to be believed, Lively’s upcoming It Ends with Us might give her husband’s box office triumph a run for his money. After fans saw the post, they flocked to the comments section, eager to express their thoughts and opinions on the potential box office showdown.

It Ends with Us is a highly anticipated romantic drama with Justin Baldini acting as well as directing it. The movie brings to life Colleen Hoover’s 2016 best seller of the same name and features Blake Lively and Baldoni in the leading roles. The premise of the movie unfolds the journey of Lily Bloom (Blake Lively), who rises from a tumultuous past to forge a new path in Boston.

She has a dream of owning a business, but her life takes a different turn when she meets neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Justin Baldoni). This leads to a passionate romance, but as Lily dives deeper into her relationship with Ryle, it reminds her of her parents’ troubling past. Further, the reappearance of her first love, Atlas Corrigan (Brandon Sklenar), complicates matters further, forcing her to make a crucial decision about her future.

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Blake Lively Spotlights Composer Behind It Ends With Us and Deadpool 3

New stills of Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni from It Ends with Us || Sony Pictures Releasing

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively aren’t just a dynamic duo on screen but are also teaming up behind the scenes with the same composer. The actress took to her Instagram Stories (via People) and revealed that Rob Simonsen, the composer of Reynolds’ Deadpool & Wolverine, also crafted the music for her upcoming movie It Ends with Us.

She also shared a playlist of songs that inspired her soon-to-be-released movie and added, “Some are songs I listened to while filming. Others are inspiration we used while editing or marketing. And others are the stunning songs that made it into the film.” 


Lively also tagged the collaborators, praising their dedication to curating a perfect soundtrack. Further giving a special yet humorous mention to Simonsen with “Yeah, the @deadpoolmovie composer. My husband and I share more than children.” The actress was referring to her four kids with Reynolds, which include James, Inez, Betty, and Olin.

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You can watch Deadpool & Wolverine in theatres near you. Further, It Ends with Us is scheduled for a theatrical release on August 9, 2024.

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Written by Sakshi Singh

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Sakshi Singh is currently working as an entertainment writer at Fandomwire. A lawyer by education, she has written articles across all genres, covering everything from binge-worthy Netflix shows like Stranger Things and The Crown to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood's latest blockbusters. In her free time, Sakshi enjoys painting and immersing herself in crime thrillers such as Mindhunter and True Detective.