Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively No-Show to the awards ceremony while the actor celebrates Win

Ryan Reynolds and his wife Blake Lively They were remarkably absent in the 2025 Critics Choice Awards.

As Marvel de Reynolds, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” won the best comedy in the famous awards ceremony, on Friday, he turned to social networks to celebrate his victory.

“Zing! Thanks @criticsChoice – the entire team @deadpoolmovie is delighted,” wrote Hollywood actor about Instagram.

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He also congratulated “Real Pain” by Kieran Culkin, since both films tied for the best comedy.

Reynolds starred In Superheroes’s action film with Hugh Jackman, while the actor portrayed the character Wolverine.

During the same night as the Critics Choice Awards, Reynolds shared on social networks that he attended a JP Morgan summit with the Disney CEO, Bob Iger and Agent Bryan Lourd. Reynold’s mother also appeared in the commercial event.

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Meanwhile, the presenter of the awards program, Comedian Chelsea Handler, began the night with a monologue, since he hit Reynold Lively’s wife and her actor-director of “ends with us” Justin Baldoni.

Reynolds and Lively are currently in a legal battle with Baldoni, since the star “Jane the Virgin” is demanding the Hollywood couple.

“I want to recognize that lately we have gone through a lot, not only here in Los Angeles, but our whole country, waking up every day without knowing what news we are going to listen to that they will disappoint or horrify us,” Handler said in it monologue.

“So it is important at times like these to have a distraction, and that is why I want to personally extend my gratitude to Justin Baldoni And Blake Lively, “he added jokingly.

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“Thank you for giving us that distraction, I am grateful,” he said. “I think we are all grateful. And I think we are good. I think everyone in this room, no matter what side you are, we can all accept that there will probably be not a sequel.”

“It ends with us, boys,” he referred to the movie’s title.

Baldoni and Lively have been involved in a legal round and round that involves multiple demands, text messages and filtered emails and images behind the scene to prove certain statements.

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Baldoni’s demand against Lively followed the actress’s own, accusing the actor of sexual harassment while filming “ends with us.”

Baldoni insisted that Livery “falsely” accused him in an attempt to repair his reputation after the consequences of the press tour “ends with us” after he allegedly took control of the film.

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Lively and Baldoni’s lawyers were in court on February 3, where they discussed a possible gag order with a judge.

Judge Lewis Liman ordered the legal teams of the stars to follow the rules of professional behavior of New York, which Limit talking to the press.

None of the parties can make statements to the press that have a “substantial probability” to harm a jury.

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However, legal teams may defend their clients in the media against advertising not created by any of the parties.

The date of the trial remained fixed by March 2026.

Lauryn Overhultz of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.