{"id":589959,"date":"2026-04-17T15:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/589959\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T15:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:15:09","slug":"blake-lively-debates-ditching-us-as-hollywood-steers-clear-of-justin-baldoni-war-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/589959\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Lively debates ditching US as Hollywood &#8216;steers clear&#8217; of Justin Baldoni war: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are eyeing a move across the pond, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have \u201cdiscussed moving to the United Kingdom\u201d as the actress\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/entertainment\/blake-lively-justin-baldoni-drama-it-ends-with-us-movie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">legal war with Justin Baldoni<\/a> rages on, a source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15739619\/blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-marriage-justin-baldoni-trial.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">told the Daily Mail<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Ryan\u2019s huge success with [<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/11\/16\/ryan-reynolds-rob-mcelhenney-buy-welsh-soccer-club-wrexham\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his Welsh soccer club<\/a>], Wrexham, he has a great affinity for the UK,\u201d the insider added, noting that Lively, 38, \u201ccould rebrand there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds (pictured above in April 2025) have reportedly \u201cdiscussed\u201d a United Kingdom move. WireImage<\/p>\n<p>The latter (pictured above on March 7), notably, co-owns a Welsh soccer club. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cGossip Girl\u201d alum reportedly \u201cbelieves there are top of the line filmmakers who could give her a second chance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The outlet claimed \u201cmost people in the industry\u201d are <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/12\/celebrity-news\/why-blake-lively-is-ruined-in-hollywood-over-justin-baldoni-lawsuit-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201csteer[ing] clear\u201d of Lively<\/a> over her viral feud with her \u201cIt Ends With Us\u201d co-star.<\/p>\n<p>Baldoni, 42, and Lively, notably, are <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/09\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-and-justin-baldonis-sexual-harassment-trial-postponed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">set to go to trial<\/a> next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBlake isn\u2019t getting the offers,\u201d a second source alleged. \u201cThere hasn\u2019t been anywhere near the same interest in her since the Baldoni drama exploded. She\u2019s burned bridges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The actress (pictured above on Feb. 11) believes she could \u201crebrand\u201d across the pond, according to the Daily Mail. John Angelillo\/UPI \/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Hollywood has allegedly been \u201csteering clear\u201d of Lively of her drama with \u201cIt Ends With Us\u201d co-star Justin Baldoni (pictured above). \u00a9Sony Pictures\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>While a move to Wales has been a topic of conversation \u2014 or even \u201csplitting their time more between there and the US\u201d \u2014 Lively and Reynolds wish to prioritize <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-kids\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">their four children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s making them take a long, hard look at their immediate future is that their kids\u2019 schooling and friends are in the States,\u201d the outlet claimed, dubbing the \u201cShallows\u201d star a \u201ctruly amazing mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She and Reynolds, 49, are the parents of daughters James, Inez and Betty, as well as son Olin.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cGreen Lantern\u201d co-stars are \u201ctired\u201d and \u201cnot as playful\u201d as before, according to the Daily Mail, with one insider saying, \u201c[They\u2019re not] being very social these days. \u2026 They\u2019re just preoccupied.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since Lively (pictured above in June 2022) sued Baldoni, she reportedly hasn\u2019t been \u201cgetting offers\u201d for roles. GC Images<\/p>\n<p>The insider noted that Lively has \u201cburned bridges.\u201d Instagram\/Ryan Reynolds<\/p>\n<p>Reps for Lively and Reynolds did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s requests for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The latter <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/31\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-sues-justin-baldoni-over-it-ends-with-us-feud\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made headlines for suing Baldoni<\/a> in December 2024, four months after \u201cIt Ends With Us\u201d hit theaters.<\/p>\n<p>A judge <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/02\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-dealt-devastating-blow-in-ongoing-justin-baldoni-harassment-lawsuit\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">threw out<\/a> her sexual harassment, defamation and conspiracy claims earlier this month due to the court determining Lively was an independent contractor, not an employee.<\/p>\n<p>However, Lively\u2019s claims of breach of contract, retaliation and aiding and abetting in retaliation are moving forward.<\/p>\n<p>She and Reynolds, however, are favoring remaining in the United States for the sake of their kids (pictured above in March 2023). Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The duo (pictured above in April 2025) are the parents of Inez, James, Betty and Olin. GC Images<\/p>\n<p>Lively <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/03\/celebrity-news\/blake-lively-could-be-pushed-out-of-the-industry-after-brutal-blow-in-justin-baldoni-court-battle\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has a \u201cchallenging path\u201d ahead in Hollywood<\/a> as the drama plays out, brand specialist Kayley Cornelius told Page Six on April 3.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a real risk she could \u2026 struggle to secure major roles or brand deals going forward,\u201d the PR maven explained. \u201cWith the impact of cancel culture and increased scrutiny, there is less appetite to take risks on talent who may be seen as controversial or commercially uncertain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cornelius declared a \u201clegacy name\u201d like Lively is \u201cno longer untouchable\u201d in the wake of the scandal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are eyeing a move across the pond, according to a new report. 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