LOS ANGELES (AP) — “It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation and extortion on Thursday in the latest move in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark romantic drama.

Ryan Reynolds shared photos from his talk at Harvard Business School on his Instagram Stories Wednesday, Jan. 22, amid his and wife Blake Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds spent time with her “A Simple Favor 2” co-star Michele Morrone in the midst of their nasty legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

Justin Baldoni responded to the gag order request by Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds after the couple moved to silence his lawyers.

Sources close to the “Jane the Virgin” alum argue that attorney Bryan Freedman has merely been defending his client from Lively’s alleged “takedown campaign.”

Candace Owens claims that Colleen Hoover is the main villain in the entire drama that has surrounded Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively.

Candace Owens has tossed out her opinion on the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni feud, and she revealed that she thinks Ryan Reynolds is the “true villain” behind the scenes. “Yesterday I received a tip from someone who allegedly worked on the set of It Ends With Us.

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Justin Baldoni and his studio, Wayfarer have reportedly been developing a Pac-Man movie based on the 90s arcade game since 2022.

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively’s friendship faces speculation due to Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against Lively and Ryan Reynolds. Baldoni alleges script changes for their film, reportedly influenced by Reynolds and Swift.

Blake Lively sued her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni, his production company and others in New York in late December 2024 for sexual harassment.