In an emailed statement to USA TODAY on Tuesday, Lively's legal team blasted the footage's release as a "stunt" by Baldoni's attorneys that reinforces "misleading media narratives." Before Tuesday's ...

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are hitting back at Lively's "It Ends with Us" co-star Justin Baldoni, after the actor's legal team released behind-the-scenes footage from the controversial film.

Before Tuesday's letter, Lively and Reynolds' legal team sent a cease-and-desist letter to Baldoni's attorney, Bryan Freedman, in December, requesting that he refrain from making "defamatory and ...