Last week Justin Baldoni filed his biggest response to Blake Lively‘s horrible allegations — in the form of a $400 million lawsuit against the star, her publicist, and her hubby Ryan Reynolds.
Throughout the 179-page filing, the It Ends With Us director attempts to rebut most of what his leading lady said about him, putting the alleged sexual harassment incidents in context and giving his version of the supposed fat-shaming.
Ultimately he’s arguing she’s mischaracterizing innocuous moments between a director and actor who were friendly at the time.
Why? He contends she and Ryan were just trying to take his movie away from him — so Blake could control the brand — and when the internet saw what a bully she was, she played victim and said it was all a smear campaign he started. Related: Who Does The Internet Believe — And Why?? Whether his evidence will outweigh her allegations remains to be seen.
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