Regardless of It Ends With Us being launched again in August of 2024, the drama movie remains to be making headlines associated to the lengthy authorized battle between Blake Full of life and Justin Baldoni. Whereas Baldoni’s defamation case was tossed out, his authorized crew has continued to file new motions. Now it seems to be like Taylor Swift is being deposed, and we even know when that is anticipated to occur.
Swift was identify dropped by Baldoni’s authorized crew early as December of 2024, so the general public has been questioning if she’ll get entangled, and the way that’ll have an effect on her friendship with Blake Full of life. A brand new report by Us Weekly claims that she’s been formally deposed, and has agreed to cooperate. However her schedule reportedly makes her “unable to take action earlier than October 20″.
This timing doubtless tracks for Swifties, as Taylor Swift’s new album The Lifetime of a Showgirl is being launched on October third (aka Imply Women Day). So she’ll doubtless be busy selling its launch from now till the tip of October. Appears like the general public, in addition to Full of life and Baldoni, will doubtless have to attend for the foreseeable future.
Swift has been named quite a lot of instances all through the drama surrounding It Ends With Us (which is streaming with a Netflix subscription). Lately the pop star was subpoenaed in Could by Baldoni’s authorized crew. They declare that Full of life was utilizing Swift’s large reputation to place strain on him relating to script modifications and different influences on the film.
This lengthy authorized affair started when Blake Full of life sued Mayfarer Studios over inappropriate conduct on set, leading to Justin Baldoni submitting his personal countersuit. Finally the chatter surrounding Swift obtained so loud {that a} rep issued a press release which learn:
Taylor Swift by no means set foot on the set of this film, she was not concerned in any casting or artistic choices, she didn’t rating the movie, she by no means noticed an edit or made any notes on the movie, she didn’t even see It Ends With Us till weeks after its public launch, and was touring across the globe throughout 2023 and 2024 headlining the most important tour in historical past
Whereas T. Swift’s track “My Tears Ricochet” was on It Ends With Us‘ soundtrack, her reps keep that was her sole involvement within the guide to display screen adaptation. The identical assertion went as far to say Justin Baldoni was “creating tabloid clickbait as a substitute of specializing in the information of the case.” However, she has agreed to reply questions associated to the subpoena.
This authorized battle between Baldoni and Full of life is displaying no indicators of slowing down, and the inclusion of Taylor Swift will doubtless solely get extra eyes on the state of affairs. One can solely think about the authorized feed the pair of stars are raking in.
It Ends With Us is streaming on Netflix and Blake Full of life has quite a lot of upcoming initiatives anticipated for the 2026 film launch checklist. As for Justin Baldoni, it does not appear like he is at the moment connected to any titles, both as a director or actor.