Blake Lively has taken her legal war with Justin Baldoni to a whole new level, calling his $400 million defamation suit a brutal attempt to silence her sexual harassment claims. The actress accuses Baldoni of using “scorched earth” legal tactics and trying to tear down California laws meant to protect victims.

Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni continues to have twists and turns since the time It Ends With Us actress filed a complaint against the movie director for sexual harassment and for carrying out

Sony’s It Ends With Us adapted Colleen Hoover’s powerful story about domestic violence and a resilient woman, but drama between stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni behind the scenes and afterwards has lingered beyond the film’s release in theaters.