What was initially believed Blake lively Dealing with problems about her “ends with us” director and star, Justin Baldoni, in the appeal filed with the California Department of Civic Rights, the troubles have been rejected in multiple lawsuits between the actors and fingerprints on both sides.
Now with more than one year until the official trial, experts believe that the public opinion court has strongly influenced cases with inconsistent public relations between.
“There are no real winners here, but at the moment, Blake and Ryan lose war with the image,” ” Alexandra LamannCommunications Advisor and former spokesman for the White House, Fox News Digital told Fox News.
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Experts believed that Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds could have been more strategic when it comes to handling alleged films “ends up with us” recorded problems with Justin Baldonia. (Getty Images)
“The reputational risk of legal procedure only pays off when you have overwhelming public support, an impermeable case and complete control over the narrative. It seems that none of this is true here.”
Lamanna added, “Blake’s original lawsuit brought serious accusations of sexual harassment and this cannot be neglected. She and Ryan may have decided that speech is worth a respectable outburst, no matter the costs. But this is He-Reid-shaid, which is day by day becomes Messier, and Blake and Ryan becomes harder to look clean.
“There are no real winners here, but at the moment, Blake and Ryan lose war with the image.”
“The fight against the case is one thing, the victory over the public is another. If I cannot do so, their only option is to step down and let people forget.”
Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni Legal Battle Tarnishes Ryan Reynolds’ Hollywood Picture: Expert
He lived vibrant a lawsuit for sexual harassment in December against Justin Baldonia, his studio Wayfarer and former PR. The same day Lively filed a lawsuit, Baldoni filed a 250 million dollars of suits Against the New York Times for December, an article on the alleged Smear Baldoni campaign tried to escape against his star.
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and wife Ryan Reynolds for $ 400 million. (Cindy Ord)
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively starred in the movie based on the Colleen Hoover novel. (Jose Perez/Bauer-Giffin/GC Pictures)
Weeks later, Baldoni then called Lively and Reynolds in a separate A $ 400 million lawsuit in which he accused Hollywood power, trying to abduct “ends with us” and creates his own narrative.
Baldoni, 41, apologized lively in a six -minute message that was seemingly sent after the couple met to talk about nowinfamous scene on the roof From a movie in which he claimed in legal documents that he felt pressure on Lively’s husband Reynolds and her best friend Taylor Swift to use Lively’s prescribed scene for the movie.
“I think this case has harmed Blake’s reputation whether 100% are right,” Ryan McCormickA reputation expert and a Goldman McCormick PR management partner, Fox News Digital told Fox News.
“The negative news on a consistent basis re -enhance the negative perception. I think all parties were to take a key lesson from the mafia and sit down. This is bad for a job (aka their reputation, which is directly in correlation with earnings) for something that would ever saw the light of day. “
Justin Baldoni shared a changed klevet lawsuit of $ 400 million against Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds on the website. (Nathan Congleton)
“I think all the parties were to take a key lesson from the mafia and sit. It’s bad for a job (aka their reputation, which is directly related to earnings) to ever see the light of day.”
Although they are not coming back now that the wheels are on the movement of multiple lawsuits, Lyric Mandell, co -founder of Tutti Agency and the Director of Media and Public Relations at Moxy Company, believed that a different approach to the alleged handling of Lively could distinguish different results.
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“Instead of escalating this battle in such a public way, Lively and Reynolds could benefit from peaceful, calculated approaches,” Mandell said. “The entertainment industry has been built on relationships, and although it is claimed against the alleged injustice, it is important, allowing a dispute to play through social media, public stings and lawsuits can do more damage than benefits.”
Justin Baldoni did not play only in the film adaptation of the novel, but also directed the movie. (Getty Images)
Mandell added: “Strategic approach would be to solve these questions earlier – before the tensions and theories have come to this point. Waiting until things have already started to take place, they may have lost control over the storytelling and made the situation more complex than it is necessary to proceed Prior to the measured and private strategy, they could allow legal procedure to solve fundamental problems, at the same time minimizing collateral damage to their reputation.
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“The entertainment industry has been built on relationships, and although it is claimed against the alleged injustice, it is important, allowing a dispute to play through social media, public stings and lawsuits can do more damage than benefits.”
“In Hollywood is perception of everything. When a narrative about you become negative, you risk seeing you as an obligation, not as assets, which can lead to lost opportunities. Including in very visible quarrels, they risk permanent controversy far longer than the legal battle itself , potentially overshadowing their future projects and professional relationships. “
Judge Lewis J. Liman ordered the trial set for March 9, 2026.
