Blake Full of life is thrilled Justin Baldoni determined to launch unedited footage from “It Ends With Us,” as a result of she says it solely proves her level … that she was visibly uncomfortable with Baldoni’s advances throughout the scene.
Blake’s authorized workforce tells TMZ, “Justin Baldoni and his lawyer could hope that this newest stunt will get forward of the damaging proof in opposition to him, however the video itself is damning. Each body of the launched footage corroborates, to the letter, what Ms. Full of life described in Paragraph 48 of her Grievance.”

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They proceed, “The video exhibits Mr. Baldoni repeatedly leaning in towards Ms. Full of life, trying to kiss her, kissing her brow, rubbing his face and mouth in opposition to her neck, flicking her lip together with his thumb, caressing her, telling her how good she smells, and speaking together with her out of character.”
Whereas it would seem to be they had been merely actors performing out a scene that is presupposed to depict them falling love … Blake’s workforce factors out not one of the intimacy was mentioned or choreographed. As they put it, “Each second of this was improvised by Mr. Baldoni with no dialogue or consent upfront, and no intimacy coordinator current. Mr. Baldoni was not solely Ms. Full of life’s co-star, however the director, the top of studio and Ms. Full of life’s boss.”
Blake leaning away from Justin within the scene was not performing, based on her legal professionals. They are saying, “The video exhibits Ms. Full of life leaning away and repeatedly asking for the characters to only discuss. Any girl who has been inappropriately touched within the office will acknowledge Ms. Full of life’s discomfort. They’ll acknowledge her makes an attempt at levity to attempt to deflect the undesirable touching. No girl ought to need to take defensive measures to keep away from being touched by their employer with out their consent.”
As we reported, Justin’s workforce launched almost 10 minutes of uncooked footage, however they believed it proved he did NOT sexually harass Blake throughout the scene.

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Nevertheless, Blake’s legal professionals level to that Paragraph 48 of her lawsuit, which reads, partially … “At one level, [Baldoni] leaned ahead and slowly dragged his lips from her ear and down her neck as he mentioned, ‘it smells so good.’ None of this was remotely in character, or primarily based on any dialogue within the script, and nothing wanted to be mentioned as a result of, once more, there was no sound — Mr. Baldoni was caressing Mr. Full of life together with his mouth in a approach that had nothing to do with their roles.”
This newest improvement within the high-profile authorized conflict comes on the heels of Blake’s authorized workforce calling Justin’s lawsuit in opposition to her “An age-old story: A lady speaks up with concrete proof of sexual harassment and retaliation and the abuser makes an attempt to show the tables on the sufferer. That is what consultants name DARVO. Deny. Assault. Reverse Sufferer Offender.”
Keep in mind, Taylor Swift notably popped up in Justin’s lawsuit — the place he included a textual content he says exhibits Blake Full of life evaluating herself to Daenerys Targaryen, a significant character on “Sport of Thrones” and TS and husband Ryan Reynolds are her “dragons.”

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He is suing Full of life, Reynolds and Blake’s publicist, Leslie Sloane for defamation, civil extortion, interference with contractual relations and a slew of different allegations — and is searching for at least $400 million in damages.
On the opposite facet … Blake accused Baldoni of exhibiting her bare pictures and movies of ladies, speaking about an alleged “pornography dependancy,” discussing his sexual conquests and commenting on her weight. After submitting her preliminary grievance, she sued Baldoni for psychological anguish and emotional misery.
As for the brand new unedited clip, Blake’s attorneys say, “Releasing this video to the media, slightly than presenting it as proof in courtroom, is one other instance of an unethical try to govern the general public. It’s also a continuation of their harassment and retaliatory marketing campaign. Whereas they’re targeted on deceptive media narratives, we’re targeted on the authorized course of. We’re persevering with our efforts to require Mr. Baldoni and his associates to reply in courtroom, below oath, slightly than by manufactured media stunts.”