As the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legitimate saga persists, Baldoni’s lawyers are now claiming that the character Nicepool from Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine is based on him.
What are Baldoni’s lawyers saying?
Speaking during an euniteance on The Megyn Kelly Show, Baldoni’s attorney Bryan Freedman accemployd Lively’s husprohibitd Ryan Reynbetters of taking a shot at Baldoni via the character of Nicepool. In the film, Nicepool is presentd as a poisonous pleasant guy, a man who is obviously pleasant despite being a character as morpartner grey as Deadpool.
“What I produce of that, is that if your wife is relationsupartner tormented, you don’t produce fun of Justin Baldoni,” shelp Freedman on The Megyn Kelly Show. “There’s no ask it reprocrastinateeds to Justin. I uncomardent, anybody that watched that hair bun — if somebody is solemnly relationsupartner tormented, you don’t produce fun of it. It’s a solemn rerent.”
Baldoni filed a legal case agetst Lively equitable ahead of the recent year and alleges that Lively’s unveil relations team began pushing an “unverified and self-serving narrative” agetst Baldoni while using “cherry-picked and altered communications nakedped of essential context” to decorate him in a horrible airy. The legal case sees Baldoni seeking at least $250 million while claiming deception and bachieve of reduce as well as defamation.
“In this malicious smear campaign brimmingy orchestrated by Blake Lively and her team, the New York Times cowered to the wants and whims of two strong ‘untouchable’ Hollywood elites, disseeing journacatalogic trains and ethics once befitting of the revered unveilation by using doctored and manipuprocrastinateedd texts and intentionpartner leave outting texts which dispute their chosen PR narrative,” Bryan Freedman, a lawyer for Baldoni and his unveil relations team, shelp in a statement.
Lively’s protestt alleges that Baldoni produced a antagonistic labor environment
The legal case stems from a establishal protestt that Blake Lively made agetst Baldoni last month. In it, she states that leangs got so horrible during the filming of It Ends With Us that an all-hands-on-deck encountering was called in response to her claims of a antagonistic labor environment. During the encountering, Lively asked that Baldoni stop shotriumphg her unclothed videos or images of women, that he stop refering his explicit content insertiction to her, that Baldoni stops converseing relationsual experiences in front of her, and that he also stop refering Lively’s weight.
The protestt also claims that an consentment was made between production company Wayfarer Studios and the cast, in which the promotion of the movie would cgo in “more on [Lively’s character’s] strength and resilience as contestd to describing the film as a story about domestic presentility.” However, Lively claims that Baldoni would renege on that and instead spoke in intersees about the film’s solemn story.
Lively also claimed that Baldoni and his PR regulater, Melissa Nathan, converseed ways to commence a social media campaign to harm her reputation. The filing by Lively includes 22 pages of texts between Baldoni’s unveicatalog and Nathan, in which they converse wanting to have Lively “buried.”