Justin Baldoni's legal team claimed Ryan Reynolds is a "key player" in an alleged scheme to destroy the actor's career. The "Deadpool" star filed a motion to dismiss Baldoni's lawsuit.

In a statement to The Independent in response to the motion to dismiss, Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman said: "Mr Reynolds’ exploitation of his enormous power in Hollywood continues, this time arrogantly asking to be dismissed from the case despite his publicly documented involvement extending far beyond just being a ‘supportive spouse.’