Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds Collaborate with Same Composer for New Projects

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are once again showcasing their strong professional connections, this time through their choice of collaborators.

Composer Rob Simonsen Links Both Projects

  • Composer Connection: Rob Simonsen, known for his work on Ryan Reynolds’ recent film Deadpool & Wolverine, also contributed to the music for Blake Lively’s upcoming romantic drama, It Ends with Us.
  • Blake Lively’s Announcement: On August 2, Lively took to Instagram Stories to share a playlist of songs that influenced her film, revealing that Simonsen was instrumental in crafting the soundtrack. She noted that the songs included were used in filming, editing, and marketing.
  • Personal Note: Lively humorously pointed out that, besides their shared children, she and Reynolds also share a taste in music through their collaboration with Simonsen. She mentioned their four kids—daughters James, Inez, Betty, and son Olin—in her post.

Rob Simonsen’s Response

  • Social Media Shoutout: Simonsen reshared Lively’s Instagram Stories and praised her music taste, making a playful reference to the classic song The Devil Went Down to Georgia.

Upcoming Film: It Ends with Us

  • Based on a Bestseller: It Ends with Us is adapted from Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel. Lively not only stars in the film but also serves as a producer.
  • Cast: Alongside Lively, the film features Justin Baldoni, Brandon Sklenar, Isabela Ferrer, and Kevin McKidd.

Highlights

  • Collaborative Synergy: The collaboration between Lively, Reynolds, and Simonsen highlights a shared commitment to quality and creative synergy across their projects.
  • Upcoming Release: Fans of the novel and the film’s stars can look forward to the release of It Ends with Us, which promises to stay true to the emotional depth of Hoover’s book