More harassment in the world of cinema? Blake Lively he sued his colleague Justin Baldoni for the accusations of alleged torments during the filming of the film It Ends With Us – We are the ones saying enough is enough. The dynamic is turning on a harsh media clash and not between the two.
As reported by the site TMZBlake would have denounced Baldoni for gods behaviors that would have made the work environment hostileto the point of requiring an extraordinary reunion with the cast and crew.
Blake Lively against Justin Baldoni for harassment
Not just the supposed mobbing. Lively also expressed unease that her colleague Justin, supported by Justin's team, is allegedly plotting to discredit the public image hercarrying out a “social manipulation campaign“.
Incriminating Baldoni, the star he underlined episodes which led her to present specific requests: to avoid adding intimate scenes not foreseen in the script, not to be shown videos or images of naked girls and not to refer to Baldoni's alleged addiction to pornography.
Additionally, the woman asked not to discuss sexual conquests or mention genitalia in her presence, not to raise questions about her weight, and not to refer to her deceased father. All petitions were granted by the judges.
The replica by Justin Baldoni was not long in coming. Through his lawyer Bryan Freedman, the director called the accusations “serious and categorically false“. In a statement, the American filmmaker's lawyer said: “It is disgraceful that Ms. Lively and her representatives do this unfounded claims against Mr. Baldoni, Wayfarer Studios and his collaborators, in a desperate attempt to rehabilitate his public image“. Freedman also stressed that Blake's interviews and press activities during the promotion of the feature were conducted publicly and without editing, leaving the public to form their own opinion.
The story, still evolving, highlights the complex tensions that can arise behind the scenes of a film production, where, from the outside, everything looks golden.