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Recently unsealed texts from Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively share some notable similarities to Reynolds' portrayal of the much-mocked Deadpool variant.

Recently unsealed texts from Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively share some notable similarities to Reynolds' portrayal of the much-mocked Deadpool variant.Of the many weird, seemingly endless tributaries branching off from the great fractious river of oddness known as the Great Justin Baldoni/Blake Lively Feud Of 2025-Through-Forever, few are as weird, to our mind, astrue that the character of Nicepool—a variant of the Merc With A Mouth who frequently talks about how handsome he is while spouting catchphrases of obnoxiously performative feminism—was based on Baldoni’s alleged behavior during the filming of his and Lively’swere unsealed as court documents.

People have been poring over this new bushel of often-mocking texts pretty aggressively—Lively’s friend Taylor Swift features prominently, adding an extra lighthouse or two of spotlight to the reveals—but a few people have noticed a very specific incident that’s actually pretty hard not to link to the Nicepool character. Specifically, Lively—whose lawsuit against Baldoni claims he frequently made invasive moves to monitor her weight during the filming of the movie—in which she said that, shortly after giving birth to her fourth child, “I actually had my director/costar call my trainer today to ask what I’ll weigh in two weeks when we shoot. Because he’s worried about his back and bone density and wants to be sure he’s ok to lift me up for our sex scenes.” Which, as those of you with encyclopedic knowledge of Reynolds’ filmography will know, is exactly the same reason Nicepool gives for not participating in‘s final big Deadpool melee. In analyzing The Nicepool Situation last year,that, while the character was always included in the film’s script, the ad lib-loving Reynolds didn’t shoot the Nicepool scenes untilthe SAG-AFTRA and Writer’s Guild strikes, which would put the timing of those moments right in line with when tensions were brewing on. None of which is conclusive proof, of course, especially since the judge overseeing the ongoing cases ruled last year that the issue wasn’t legally germane when he threw out Baldoni’s defamation lawsuit against Swift and Lively . Still, though: Comedy springs forth from specificity, and it does seem like Reynolds was in a very

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