Colleen Hoover has damaged her silence to voice help for Blake Full of life after the actress accused her It Ends with Us costar and director Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment and launching a smear marketing campaign towards her.

"You’ve gotten been nothing however trustworthy, variety, supportive and affected person because the day we met," Hoover wrote in an Instagram Story, sharing a photograph of her and Full of life hugging. "Thanks for being precisely the human that you’re. By no means change. By no means wilt."

The remark comes days after Full of life lodged a grievance towards Baldoni with the California Civil Rights Division, alleging that he engaged in misconduct on the set of It Ends with Us.

Full of life additionally acquired on-line help from her sister, actress Robyn Full of life, who shared a collage of screenshots summarizing the battle between Blake and Baldoni. "FINALLY justice for my sister @BlakeLively," Robyn captioned the put up.

On Friday, the Gossip Woman alum submitted an 80-page grievance, reviewed by EW, claiming that "she has suffered from grief, concern, trauma and excessive anxiousness" due to Baldoni’s alleged conduct. The grievance additionally names Baldoni's Wayfarer Studios and producer Jamey Heath, amongst others, as defendants.

"Mr. Baldoni, Mr. Heath, and Wayfarer engaged in harassing conduct and failed their obligations to research complaints of office harassment, to forestall inappropriate and harassing behaviors on set, and to supply avenues for forged and crew members to soundly increase issues to impartial events in order that they might be investigated and appropriately addressed," learn Full of life's grievance.

The doc claims that Baldoni "improvised bodily intimacy that had not been rehearsed, choreographed, or mentioned" with Full of life with out the usage of an intimacy coordinator, along with his alleged actions together with unplanned kissing, caressing her neck along with his mouth, and making feedback about the way in which she smelled.

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The grievance additionally alleges that Baldoni "pressured" Full of life to "simulate full nudity" whereas filming a delivery scene, and employed his shut buddy to play the physician, which Full of life discovered "invasive and humiliating" as a result of "the actor's face and palms had been in shut proximity to her almost nude genitalia."

Baldoni is moreover accused of constructing suggestive remarks about Full of life's outfit and physique, sharing undesirable particulars about his intercourse life and asking Full of life about her personal, setting her up with a weight-loss specialist with out her approval, claiming he communed with Full of life's useless father, and "invading her private area when she was undressed and weak" whereas breastfeeding her child.

The doc additionally particulars a gathering between Full of life, her husband Ryan Reynolds, Baldoni, Heath, and several other different executives that noticed all events allegedly conform to an inventory of 30 phrases that established clear boundaries and programs of motion for the rest of the shoot. The record included provisions that Baldoni wouldn’t make feedback about his intercourse life, porn habit, or Full of life's look and that an intimacy coordinator can be current to keep away from additional improvisation throughout intimate scenes.

Full of life claims that Baldoni then employed a disaster public relations agency shortly earlier than the movie's premiere to ascertain a "refined, coordinated, and well-financed retaliation plan" within the occasion that allegations concerning the director's on-set conduct turned public.

In an announcement to EW, Bryan Freedman, the legal professional representing Baldoni and Wayfarer, stated, "It’s shameful that Ms. Full of life and her representatives would make such severe and categorically false accusations towards Mr. Baldoni, Wayfarer Studios, and its representatives as yet one more determined try to 'repair' her damaging status, which was garnered from her personal remarks and actions through the marketing campaign for the movie — interviews and press actions that had been noticed publicly, in actual time and unedited, which allowed for the web to generate their very own views and opinions."

The assertion continued, "These claims are fully false, outrageous, and deliberately salacious, with an intent to publicly damage and rehash a story within the media."

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Within the wake of Full of life's grievance, Baldoni has been dropped by his expertise company, William Morris Endeavor, the New York Times reported.

It Ends With Us, the primary of Hoover's books to be tailored for the large display screen, stars Full of life as Lily, a girl who overcomes a traumatic childhood with an abusive father solely to fall into an unhealthy relationship with Ryle, a captivating neurosurgeon portrayed by Baldoni. Although the movie's launch was stricken by rumors of a dispute between Full of life and Baldoni, the August launch was a box-office hit, grossing $350 million worldwide.

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