Blake Lively Jokes Playing Lily Bloom Is Like Being Spider-Man to It Ends With Us Fans (Exclusive)

Blake Lively and 'It Ends With Us' author Colleen Hoover chat with ET's Denny Directo at Colleen's Book Bonanza event in Grapevine, Texas, ahead of the release of the film adaptation of Colleen's beloved novel, which stars Blake. The actress sends a message to fans of the book about bringing Lily Bloom's story to the big screen, saying she understands the responsibility of telling this story properly. Plus, Blake dishes on bestie Taylor Swift's music making it into the movie's trailer and teases her next on-screen adventure in the 'A Simple Favor' sequel. Colleen also shares an update on the 'Verity' movie. 'It Ends With Us' hits theaters on Aug. 9.

[@BayRaeDay]

I just read the book in one morning and can’t wait to see the movie!

[@Transformers217]

I’m definitely seeing this film!

[@barelyoperational6587]

This aged like milk

[@nikkic0509]

Blake Lively is such an amazing actress and so beautiful. I can’t wait to see this movie, and read this book. I love that she said kids need to read more books, I completely agree.

[@jennafox8556]

Atlas is my favorite character too. 🥰

[@Dany0926]

They definitely got that Taylor song inspiration from another fan made trailer from 2 years ago. That is no coincidence, that it's the same song for the same movie.

[@taylorperkins581]

I have faith it’ll be amazing

[@frankpaquet295]

I had to read the book and I LOVED IT! Can't wait to see the movie. I've just started reading "It Starts With Us" and I'm loving it too. She's a new favorite author for me. (from Sandi)

[@kathleenweinberg5991]

Taylor swift is living her life

[@amna6024]

her voice sounds completely different than GG days

[@J.G7088]

Does it? Sounds same ti me

[@shareis764]

Brandon Sklenar!!!!

[@phillipbates9587]

Nice explanation

[@watchingyou5247]

Wonder if maybe you should let COLLEEN HOOVER SPEAK.... Ok Blake?

[@jennafox8556]

Yeah, Blake's a chatterbox.

[@musicalchickidy]

She better not be retiring! 😅

[@NadeemShekh-uy9zn]

I love Spider-Man

[@SM-zi7pc]

WHAT DO YOU MEAN THAT ITS GOING TO BE A VERITY ADAPTACION? REALLY?

[@TraceyCurry-cn5cp]

Like like like - teenager or woman?

[@shikhagupta468]

How many times does she say “like” 🙄

[@blondies2755]

Just, like, say, like, you’re, like, so, like, jealous, like, of her and like, go. 🙄

[@user-fy4ld7kk2g]

Taylor Swift some of her 🎵 I ❤ but she's so rated these days. Her life and 🎶 is off the wall. One thing does do is donate to charities

[@mustakes]

💖💖💖💖

[@DuckOregon]

I really like Blake Lively but all her roles are the same 😂

[@itsmesal]

I luvvvvv Blake Lively's movies !! She's an awesome actor❤❤❤

[@JedidiahAkaya]

people who came her to see talk about Deadpool and wolverine.👉👉👉

[@gauravtyagi6373]

सफल शुभ

[@a.e888]

I can promise you no one said it’s like her being Spider-Man lol 😂😂😂 y’all reaching atp

[@robertlord3208]

She like cheat with other man poor ryan

[@jessicaespinosa2205]

Wym cheating she’s acting lol 😂

[@jennafox8556]

​@@jessicaespinosa2205The kissing is real, not pretend.