Since last month, legal drama has been unfolding between Blake Lively, the movie’s lead actress and one of its producers, and director Justin Baldoni, which, among other things, includes Lively filing a lawsuit against Baldoni for sexual harassment and causing her emotional distress.

So it looks like Justin Baldoni wasn't the biggest fan of Deadpool & Wolverine. Let's step back a second. You're likely aware by now that Justin's It Ends with Us costar Blake Lively is suing him for alleged sexual harassment that caused her "severe emotional distress.

The actor's legal team is demanding all records related to the creation of 'Nicepool' in Deadpool & Wolverine, believing the character to be a slight against Baldoni. Best of CES 2025 Awards ➜ We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our sites. ©2025 GIZMODO USA LLC. All rights reserved. Mode Follow us Mode Follow us The actor's legal team is demanding all records related to the creation of 'Nicepool' in Deadpool & Wolverine, believing the character to be a slight against Baldoni. Best of CES 2025 Awards ➜

Apparently, it does not end with them. The fallout radius of the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal battle continues to spread, with Marvel president Kevin Feige, Disney CEO Bob Iger and director Tim Miller becoming the latest industry figures swept into the drama.

Having been dropped by WME and sued by Blake Lively for sexual harassment and an alleged online smear campaign, Justin Baldoni has now made it clear he never ever wants to work on a Disney project. That's certainly the tone and likely immediate impact of a January 7 letter sent to CEO Bob Iger and