United Kingdom, June 12 -- A judge has rejected Blake Lively's bid to receive another payout from Justin Baldoni after the pair's shock settlement out of court.

The actress had sued her It Ends With Us co-star and director on allegations of sexual harassment and accusing him of orchestrating a "smear campaign" following her complaints about alleged conduct during the production of the film.

Justin subsequently filed a $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake, Ryan and The New York Times in January 2025, arguing the allegations against him were false.

A settlement between the pair was made outside of court - days before it was due to go to trial - with financial details of the agreement kept private.

However, Blake had returned to...