Justin BaldoniIts team plans to launch a website that will support complaints It ends with us Complaints against the director Blake Lively.

"Justin and the team have the right to defend themselves truthfully," Baldoni's lawyer, Brian Friedmansaid in a statement our weekly Tuesday, January 21.

News of the upcoming website comes a little later our Received footage from the set of It ends with us From Friedman, who claims the videos disprove Lively's allegations that his client acted "inappropriately" on set. It ends with us.

The clip began with a statement that read, “Ms. Lively's complaint alleges that during a scene Mr. Baldoni and Ms. Lively were filming for a slow dance montage, Mr. Baldoni was behaving inappropriately. The following videos, captured on May 23, 2023, clearly disprove the characterization of Ms. Lively's behavior. The scene in question was designed to show the two characters falling in love and longing to be close to each other. Both actors are clearly within the scope of the scene and are behaving well with mutual respect and professionalism. All three of these sequences were filmed.”

Following the on-screen narrator, Baldoni, 40, and Lively, 37, were seen smiling and laughing as they filmed a dance scene with no dialogue. At one point, Lively suggested that it would be "more romantic" if she and Baldoni talked in the scene.

Baldoni and Livelys ongoing drama And the ensuing legal battle began last year, when rumors of set-up tension between the pair surfaced. Those same rumors hit a fever pitch after Lively and Baldoni did not promote D Colleen Hoover Adaptation together.

In December 2024, Lively filed a lawsuit against Baldoni, Complaints against the director Sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment. Baldoni denied the allegations.

Next month, Baldoni's studio, Wayfarer, Seeking legal action Lively, against her husband Ryan Reynolds and Lively's publicist Leslie Sloan. In the filing, Baldoni, accused the trio Civil extortion, defamation, false light invasion of privacy and more. The papers also included alleged text message exchanges between Lively and Baldoni as they collaborated It ends with us. Baldoni is seeking $400 in alleged damages.

"This lawsuit is a legal action based on overwhelming evidence detailing a dual effort by Blake Lively and her team to destroy Justin Baldoni, his team and their respective companies by disseminating massively edited, unverified, new and doctored information." Baldoni's lawyer said in a statement our Thursday, January 16. “It is clear that based on our own willingness to provide all the complete text messages, emails, video footage and other documentary evidence that was shared between the two sides in real time, this is a battle he will not wage. Win and certainly will regret. Blake Lively was either grossly misled by her team or deliberately and knowingly misrepresented the truth."

Lively's legal team later Hit back with a response In Baldoni's case.

“This latest lawsuit by Justin Baldoni, Wayfarer Studios and its affiliates is another chapter in the abuse playbook. It's an old story: A woman comes forward with concrete evidence of sexual harassment and retaliation, and the abuser tries to turn the tables on the victim," Lively's lawyers said. our In a statement on Thursday. “This is what experts call Darvo deny attack Reverse Victim Offender. Wayfarer chose to use its billionaire co-founder's resources to issue media statements, launch frivolous lawsuits and threaten lawsuits to overwhelm the public's understanding that all they were doing was retaliating against sexual harassment allegations."