This weekend, Blake Lively has shaken the foundations of Hollywood. The American actress has not stopped making headlines in recent hours after she presented a sexual harassment lawsuit against Justin Baldonihis partner and director in the film Break the circle. The wife of actor Ryan Reynolds alleges that Baldoni created a hostile work environment during filming, making inappropriate comments, and orchestrated a campaign to defame her after she reported his behavior. Justin was quick to respond and, through his lawyer, has categorically denied the accusationscalling them “false, scandalous and intentionally lewd with the intention of publicly hurting” the actor. This complicated situation has generated an intense debate in the film industry and has led several personalities in the sector to express their support for Blake Lively.
© Getty ImagesOne of them has been his own sister, Robyn Livelywho has used his social networks to speak. The American actress has broken her silence not only to publicly show her support, but to denounce what has happened. “Thanks for exposing the sinister side of Hollywood” either “Finally the truth has come to light“are some of the messages that he has shared on his social networks, where he wanted to thank all the media that have echoed the situation that the former protagonist of Gossip Girl.
© Getty Images“Point to those responsible for the ruthless and disastrous smear campaign that sought to bring down my sister“.”It also reveals the truth and what really happened, what she had to endure during the filming of Break the circle“, he says specifically about an article published in The New York Times.
“We live in a time where we have access to people’s private lives like never before, especially actors. It makes us feel like we know them. We see them on social media, in videos… and we make hasty decisions about their personality. The only reason I talk about this is because I have fallen into it too. We all do it, but the truth is that we don’t know them,” he reflects.
© Getty Images“But I do know my sister. She is one of the kindest, most sincere and loving people I know. Blake is not a villain. “She is a true mama bear, a loving and supportive wife, a sister, a friend, and someone who worked herself to death on a movie under abhorrent working conditions,” writes Robyn Lively.
“Of course, you can disagree with the marketing campaign“he says, referring to the controversial promotion of the film.”Mistakes were made, but she is not responsible of these decisions and should not bear all the blame. The “truth” in newspapers is almost never what it seems. But honesty prevails. “Today is a good day,” he confesses.
© Getty ImagesRobyn ends her post like this: “My gratitude is endless for your kindness and consideration towards my sister. I’m so proud of her. Proud that she faced everything with such dignity and did not give up“I hope this gives strength to others to do the same,” concludes the actress.