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Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400M in 'It Ends With Us' feud


Published on 2025-01-16 18:04:14 - abc45
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  • "It Ends With Us" actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, "Deadpool" actor Ryan Reynolds.

Justin Baldoni, known for his role in "Jane the Virgin," has filed a $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, alleging defamation and extortion related to the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel "It Ends With Us." The lawsuit claims that Lively and Reynolds, through their production company Wayfarer Studios, engaged in a series of actions intended to undermine Baldoni's involvement in the project. According to the lawsuit, these actions include spreading false information about Baldoni's professional conduct and attempting to extort him by demanding he relinquish his producer credits and profit participation. The feud reportedly escalated after creative differences and disagreements over the film's direction. The legal battle has drawn significant attention, with details emerging from documents filed in New York courts, highlighting the contentious behind-the-scenes drama in Hollywood.

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