Hugh Jackman Reunites with Ryan Reynolds to Support Blake Lively’sIt Ends with UsN.Y.C. Premiere

Mar. 15, 2025

Hugh JackmanisRyan Reynolds’ biggest supporter.On Tuesday, Aug. 6, Reynolds, 47, walked the red carpet atthe New York City premiereof his wifeBlake Lively’s new film,It Ends with Us, at the AMC Lincoln Square Theater.Though the actor was there for his spouse’s big night, fans couldn’t get over his epic bromance with hisDeadpool & Wolverinecostar Jackman, 55, whom Reynolds posed with.Reynolds also bonded with Lively’s castmates.Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at the “It Ends With Us” New York Premiere.John Nacion/gettyEarlier in the day, Reynolds shared ahilariously awkwardInstagram videoof himself surprising Lively’s costarBrandon Sklenarduring a press day for the movie. Sklenar, 34, plays Lively’s onscreen love interest.Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.Cindy Ord/GettyIn the clip, Sklenar was wrapping up an on-camera interview with a journalist. As he reached down to readjust his clothing while the individual exited, Reynolds entered — ready to grill Sklenar about his role with Lively, 36.“It’s not every day the husband gets to interview his wife’s love interest in a film. It’s kind of crazy,” he said after taking his seat.Brandon Sklenar, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds attend the “It Ends With Us” New York Premiere.Cindy Ord/GettyOnce Reynolds finished his line of questioning, his motherTammy Reynoldsand Jackman took turns playfully asking Sklenar about his relationship with Lively.Jackman referred to Sklenar as “the guy trying to replace Ryan as a husband and me as his best mate” in the skit.Hugh Jackman, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds.Cindy Ord/GettyIn the end, Reynolds, Tammy and Jackman collectively approved of Sklenar, at different points suggesting he could be Ryan’s “new dad” or “the next Wolverine.”During Tuesday’s New York premiere ofthe film adaptationofColleen Hoover’s 2016 bestselling novel, theA Simple Favorstar smiled as she took photos with both of the men in her life — Ryan and Sklenar.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Speaking to PEOPLE on the red carpet, Lively said it was “the best” feeling to have Ryan there with her.“I mean, this movie is a movie about a woman who experiences every color of the human emotion, and the people who love her and support her along the way. So I feel that here tonight. I’m so grateful,” she added.Justin Baldoni,Jenny Slate,Hasan Minhaj, Amy Morton, Alex Neustaedter andIsabela Ferreralso star in the romance drama.It Ends with Usarrives in theaters on Aug. 9.

Hugh JackmanisRyan Reynolds’ biggest supporter.

On Tuesday, Aug. 6, Reynolds, 47, walked the red carpet atthe New York City premiereof his wifeBlake Lively’s new film,It Ends with Us, at the AMC Lincoln Square Theater.

Though the actor was there for his spouse’s big night, fans couldn’t get over his epic bromance with hisDeadpool & Wolverinecostar Jackman, 55, whom Reynolds posed with.

Reynolds also bonded with Lively’s castmates.

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman at the “It Ends With Us” New York Premiere.John Nacion/getty

John Nacion/getty

Earlier in the day, Reynolds shared ahilariously awkwardInstagram videoof himself surprising Lively’s costarBrandon Sklenarduring a press day for the movie. Sklenar, 34, plays Lively’s onscreen love interest.

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman.Cindy Ord/Getty

Cindy Ord/Getty

In the clip, Sklenar was wrapping up an on-camera interview with a journalist. As he reached down to readjust his clothing while the individual exited, Reynolds entered — ready to grill Sklenar about his role with Lively, 36.

“It’s not every day the husband gets to interview his wife’s love interest in a film. It’s kind of crazy,” he said after taking his seat.

Brandon Sklenar, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds attend the “It Ends With Us” New York Premiere.Cindy Ord/Getty

Once Reynolds finished his line of questioning, his motherTammy Reynoldsand Jackman took turns playfully asking Sklenar about his relationship with Lively.

Jackman referred to Sklenar as “the guy trying to replace Ryan as a husband and me as his best mate” in the skit.

Hugh Jackman, Blake Lively, and Ryan Reynolds.Cindy Ord/Getty

In the end, Reynolds, Tammy and Jackman collectively approved of Sklenar, at different points suggesting he could be Ryan’s “new dad” or “the next Wolverine.”

During Tuesday’s New York premiere ofthe film adaptationofColleen Hoover’s 2016 bestselling novel, theA Simple Favorstar smiled as she took photos with both of the men in her life — Ryan and Sklenar.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Speaking to PEOPLE on the red carpet, Lively said it was “the best” feeling to have Ryan there with her.

“I mean, this movie is a movie about a woman who experiences every color of the human emotion, and the people who love her and support her along the way. So I feel that here tonight. I’m so grateful,” she added.

Justin Baldoni,Jenny Slate,Hasan Minhaj, Amy Morton, Alex Neustaedter andIsabela Ferreralso star in the romance drama.

It Ends with Usarrives in theaters on Aug. 9.

source: people.com