Bryan Freedman weighed in on fan speculation that the Nicepool character was based on the "It Ends With Us" actor-director.

Bryan Freedman, Justin Baldoni’s lawyer, commented on claims his client was mocked by Blake Lively’s husband in the “Deadpool and Wolverine” movie.

Deadpool & Wolverine' fans are wondering whether the movie's character Nicepool — portrayed by Ryan Reynolds — is meant to be a shade at 'It Ends with Us' director Justin Baldoni in the wake of Blake Lively's Dec.

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Justin Baldoni's lawyer Bryan Freedman alleged Ryan Reynolds based 'Nicepool' off his client in the film 'Deadpool & Wolverine.'

As the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal saga continues, Baldoni’s lawyers are now claiming that the character Nicepool from Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine is based on him. What are Baldoni’s lawyers saying?

Baldoni's attorney claims a deleted scene from "Deadpool & Wolverine" featuring a man bun-wearing version of the superhero directly references the director.

Baldoni and Lively have been engaged in a battle over misconduct allegations on the set of their drama adaptation It Ends With Us since its release last year, with the latter formally filing a lawsuit in December 2024 accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and retalation.