“I needed to go out and cry”: This was one of the biggest films of the year, but it almost gave the director a nervous breakdown

“I needed to go out and cry”: This was one of the biggest films of the year, but it almost gave the director a nervous breakdown


One of the most controversial films of the year, This Ends was a complicated experience for director Justin Baldoni.

One of the most controversial films of the year, Here’s how it ends gave something to talk about mainly because of a alleged fight between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni backstage. By the way, the director had a stressful experience on the set of the production.




In an interview with the “How to Fail” podcast (via Just Jared), Giustino Baldoni confessed that he almost had a nervous breakdown while filming É Assim Que Acaba.

“Driving is a very lonely job, I’ll be honest”says the director. “In your quiet moments, everyone has a thousand questions for you and no one wants to bother you. You don’t have many people to talk to and you can’t necessarily share your anxiety or nervousness about something because you are the leader too”.

“It’s a really strange place to be in, let alone directing while trying to play a character who does the things Ryle does in the film, so there were moments during filming where I just had to walk away, retreat and shake it all off. “remember. “I did a lot of somatic therapy, so there were times when I was really shaking.”.

The scene that almost shocked Justin Baldoni is the one where Ryle gets jealous of Lily over a phone number, revealing just how dangerous the character is.

After that scene, I almost had a nervous breakdown. And I had to leave and cry and shake because there was so much pain

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Original article published on QuandoCinema

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Source: Terra

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