Ryan Reynolds’ brief marriage to Scarlett Johansson is making waves once again, this time in the midst of the growing drama surrounding his upcoming project, It Ends With Us.

The couple, who were married from 2008 to 2011,

are now being brought back into the public eye as the star’s personal life intertwines with the buzz around his latest role,

reigniting conversations about their past relationship.

The resurfacing of Reynolds and Johansson’s marriage comes at a time when the actor is embroiled in increased attention due to It Ends With Us, a film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel. While the movie has already generated considerable buzz for its emotional storyline, it’s also spurring fresh speculation about Reynolds’ personal life, particularly as fans dig deeper into his history with the Hollywood A-list.

Though the couple’s split in 2011 was amicable, their short marriage was often seen as a quiet chapter in their personal stories, especially compared to their high-profile relationships with other stars. Johansson moved on to marry Romain Dauriac, with whom she has a child, before marrying comedian Colin Jost, while Reynolds later married actress Blake Lively, with whom he shares several children.

However, with the release of It Ends With Us and its dramatic, heart-wrenching themes about love and relationships, fans and media alike are once again fixating on Reynolds’ past. Some have begun speculating about the parallels between the film’s narrative and Reynolds’ own history with Johansson, especially considering the emotional ups and downs both stars have faced in their personal lives.

While neither Reynolds nor Johansson has publicly commented on the renewed interest in their marriage, the spotlight on their past relationship highlights the immense public fascination with celebrities’ personal lives, particularly when it intersects with their professional projects. It’s clear that as Reynolds continues to rise in Hollywood with his wide range of roles, including the upcoming It Ends With Us, his past relationships will continue to capture the attention of fans and the media alike.

For now, Reynolds remains focused on his career, but it’s evident that his time with Scarlett Johansson is an enduring part of his story—one that, despite its brevity, continues to spark curiosity.