Actor-director Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against his co-star Blake Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds and their publicist will not be moving forward, after a judge formally ended the suit, saying Baldoni did not refile any amended claims by the deadline.
U.S. District Court Judge Lewis J. Liman had previously tossed out two lawsuits filed by Baldoni in June after Lively sued him last year for sexual harassment and retaliation.
Baldoni and his production company Wayfarer Studios tried to countersue Lively, Reynolds and their publicist for defamation, seeking $400 million US in damages, including lost future income.
Baldoni and many of the other defendants named in Lively's initial lawsuit also tried to sue the New York Times for libel for its story on her allegations, saying the newspaper

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