Justin Baldoni’s lawyers want to involve Marvel in the lawsuit against Blake Lively

After social media latched on to this theory And it ends with us Director and co-lead Justin Baldoni inspired “Nicepool.” Deadpool Wolverine– so much so that the actor’s legal team, led by Brian Friedman, I addressed it explicitly– There is now a new strike against Ryan Reynolds’ wife, Blake Lively, who was She appeared in the movie as Ladypool. This time, Baldoni’s team is bringing Marvel’s Kevin Feige and Disney’s Bob Iger into the fray.

according to diverseBaldoni’s lawyers are using the accusation as a basis for issuing a judicial suspension letter calling on Disney and Marvel Studios to preserve “documents and data” regarding Baldoni and Nesball.

Over the course of Deadpool Wolverine and And it ends with us During press tours, the feud between Baldoni and Lively (who starred opposite Baldoni in the Baldoni-directed film) became peppered with public shots of each other over apparent creative differences. All of this led to Lively filing a lawsuit against Baldoni last December over allegations of misconduct on the set of the drama. then, Baldoni Both Lively and the New York Times disagreed Alleging that the actress and the newspaper deliberately misunderstood the leaked texts to support Lively’s case.

Special moments in Deadpool Wolverine This echo of Lively’s allegations against Baldoni includes Nassball’s lines about Ladyball “getting back into shape after having a baby” and following that up with “It’s okay, I identify as a feminist” — as Baldoni touts his feminist status on his podcast. Deleted scene in Deadpool Wolverine I also saw that Niceball refers to a feminist podcast; This last scene in particular helped the “Baldoni is Nicepool?” The theory spreads quickly.

The lawsuit letter filed by Baldoni’s team asks Marvel and Disney to preserve “any and all documents relating to the development of the character ‘Nicepool'” as well as “correspondence relating to the development, writing and filming of storylines and scenes featuring ‘Nicepool’.” Deliberately ridiculed, harassed, ridiculed, intimidated, or bullied Baldoni through the character “Nicepool.” Variety notes that the message it reviewed was dated January 7, amid the ongoing fires in Los Angeles. ANGELES, Not much has happened on that front as neither party has commented on the case since.

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