LOS ANGELES (AP) — “It Ends With Us” actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, “Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation and extortion on Thursday in the latest move in a bitter legal battle surrounding the dark romantic drama.

The lawsuits surrounding It Ends With Us keep making headlines.

Justin Baldoni has sued Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds, alleging that the Hollywood couple sought to “destroy” him and his career, after hijacking his film, “It Ends With Us.”

The "Deadpool" franchise is named in Justin Baldoni's new lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" costar Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds. Here's why.

Baldoni and Lively have been at odds since the now-endless It Ends With Us press tour, after which rumors of sexual harassment allegations spilled into the press. By the end of Us, Baldoni had filed suit against the Times for its bombshell story accusing him of harassing Lively and orchestrating a smear campaign against him.

The popstar and her parents dined out in downtown Manhattan Friday, one day after she was named in Justin Baldoni’s $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds.

In his lawsuit, Justin Baldoni accused Blake Lively of using Taylor Swift's powerful stature to assert control and rewrite a scene in 'It Ends with Us'

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson alluded to the challenges and tensions that undermined her marriage to Ryan Reynolds.

Blake Lively is responding to her "It Ends With Us" director and co-star Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against her and Ryan Reynolds, saying the action is "another chapter in the abuser playbook.

As per Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit, Taylor Swift’s surprise appearance during a meeting with Blake Lively pressured him to accept her script revisions