Justin Baldoni has escalated his legal battle against his It ends with us Costar Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds.
In a series of text messages released by the director on Saturday, February 1, via his new website, Thelawsuitinfo.com, Reynolds, 48, reportedly referred to Baldoni, 41, as a “Stand Up -Person.”
The texts were part of a 224-page complaint, which was shared on the website, hosting two PDF files entitled “Changed Complaint” and “Timeline for Relevant Events” that can be downloaded.
Months before Blake Lively, a lawsuit against Justin Baldoni blocked her husband Ryan Reynolds allegedly that IT endings with the US director on social media. Based on alleged text exchanges obtained by US Weekly, realized Baldoni, 40, in May 2024, that Reynolds, 48, had blocked both him and his production company Wayfarer Studios on Instagram, […]
In a text, Reynolds allegedly told Baldoni that he had been in a “writing cave” and that his daughters were ill. In response to a message from the instructor, Reynolds wrote: “What loving and generous message. Thanks. We both look forward to getting to know you better. We are also big fans over here. Since before we met and more after. “
“You’ve been a wonderful partner with B, and that means a lot – to both of us,” Reynolds allegedly continued. “Being a stand up person is everything. And you’ve been just that since the first day. Thanks. “
Reynolds allegedly continued to praise his wife, Lively, 37.
“You’ve hit the jackpot with B. She literally passes on every movie and every filmmaker all the time. But one thing I know – and I speak from a deeply good experience here, to have her in your court behind the scenes, as a creative, is invaluable, ”he allegedly wrote.
Reynolds allegedly added that “some of the biggest creative decisions’ I’ve made, is actually blake.”
“I’m excited for you to work together,” he wrote too. “I’m excited that Blake will open his creative piggy bank with someone as dynamic as you. This will be incredible. “
The actor also asked if Baldoni could adjust the film’s shooting dates by two weeks so that he “could get my family reunited as soon as possible.” He added, “We are fastened to keep our family together, that’s how to win us, and that’s also how we kill when we can’t.”
“All this to say I would have your … The manufacturer’s face tattooed to my perineum if he/she/they can find out how to start two weeks earlier,” Reynolds wrote too. “Understand how big of a question is. But Perineum is one of the most nervous parts of the human body that exposes to trauma. So…”
Justin Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman fired back to Blake Lively’s response to the director’s trial of $ 400 million. “After my clients filed a comprehensive trial packed with nearly 200 pages of undeniable facts and documentation that crushed their false accusations of a smear campaign by giving doctorated communication to the New York Times, Blake and […]
US weekly reached out to Reps for Lively, Reynolds and Baldoni for comment.
Baldoni’s team announced that a site was coming last month. “Justin and Team have the right to defend themselves with the truth,” Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedmansaid in a statement to us on January 21 “And that’s what we continue to show with the upcoming site that contains all correspondence as well as relevant videos that directly interrupt her claims.”
LIVELY brought a lawsuit against Baldoni in December 2024 and accused the director of creating a hostile working environment on the set of It ends with us and of sexual harassment. Baldoni has denied the claims.
Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios brought their own trial against Lively, her publicist Leslie Sloanand Reynolds. He accused the group of civil pressing, defamation, invasion of privacy and more. He is looking for $ 400 million in compensation. Lively has denied the claims and seeks to get the trial against her dismissed.