A brand new improvement within the ongoing authorized battles between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has been made at this time, with a brand new Full of life submitting calling out an earlier amended grievance Baldoni made.
Friday noticed Full of life’s authorized workforce reply in help of a movement she made to try to dismiss an up to date grievance that Baldoni made earlier this month. That grievance alleged that each Full of life and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, labored collectively and “engaged in a coordinated effort to magnify benign interactions in service of a false narrative that Full of life had been sexually harassed.”
In Full of life’s response (through Deadline), her authorized workforce known as out Baldoni’s grievance as an entire lot of nothing. The movement notes that Baldoni was unable to search out any “actionable statements” from both Full of life or Reynolds, and in addition chides Baldoni for calling himself a feminist whereas concurrently alleging that Full of life would coerce her husband into something.
“Unable to establish any actionable statements by Ms. Full of life, they argue she is responsible for issues her husband allegedly stated. In 2025, wives aren’t liable for their husband’s phrases; it’s unimaginable that Baldoni, an individual who calls himself a ‘feminist,’ would take such a place,” at this time’s submitting stated.
All of this stems from a formal complaint that Lively made against Baldoni in December. In it, she states that issues bought so extreme throughout the filming of It Ends With Us that an all-hands-on-deck assembly was known as in response to her claims of a hostile work setting. In the course of the assembly, Full of life requested that Baldoni cease displaying her nude movies or photographs of ladies, that he cease mentioning his pornography habit to her, that Baldoni cease discussing sexual experiences in entrance of her, and that he additionally cease mentioning Full of life’s weight.
The grievance additionally claims that an settlement was made between manufacturing firm Wayfarer Studios and the forged during which the promotion of the film would focus “extra on [Lively’s character’s] energy and resilience versus describing the movie as a narrative about home violence.” Nonetheless, Full of life claims that Baldoni would renege on that and as an alternative spoke in interviews in regards to the movie’s critical story.
Full of life additionally claimed that Baldoni and his PR supervisor, Melissa Nathan, mentioned methods to start out a social media marketing campaign to hurt her repute. The submitting by Full of life contains 22 pages of texts between Baldoni’s publicist and Nathan, during which they focus on eager to have Full of life “buried.”