Blake Lively, A Simple Favor and SXSW

Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick’s ‘A Simple Favor’ Sequel to Open SXSW
Paul Feig directed ’Another Simple Favor’ for Amazon MGM Studios, which will be released to streaming on May 1.
Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick Sequel ‘Another Simple Favor’ to Open SXSW in March
Director Paul Feig hopes the third time is a charm as he’s set to world premiere his new “A Simple Favor” sequel at the SXSW festival in March. “Another Simple Favor” has been selected as the opening night film at the fest, where Feig successfully launched his raucous comedies “Bridesmaids” and “Spy.”
Blake Lively was ‘cruel to many’ on ‘A Simple Favor’ set, assistant director says
The negative comments come as she’s struggling to gain the upper hand in her legal and public relations battle against Justin Baldoni.
Blake Lively Made A Simple Favor's Assistant Director Cry on 'Many Nights'? Claims Actress Was the Reason She 'Quit'
Barely 2 months into 2025, and we're already knee-deep in controversies. This time around, it's Blake Lively who's found herself in the thick of it. An assistant director from A Simple Favor has alleged that her experience working with the starlet wasn't exactly pleasant.
Blake Lively's 'A Simple Favor' Assistant Director Hints Star Was 'Cruel to Many' and 'Put Her Down' Constantly
Blake Lively allegedly caused a former assistant director to quit her job after her "cruel" behavior on set. Barbara Szeman, who worked on Lively's film A Simple Favor, implied the Gossip Girl star put her down "constantly" in a series of social media posts.
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Blake Lively's 'Another Simple Favor' director shuts down speculation actress took over film
One day after Blake Lively caught heat for promoting ... Prime Video announcing the upcoming premiere of Lively's new film, "Another Simple Favor," which she stars in alongside Anna Kendrick ...
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Blake Lively’s ‘A Simple Favor’ sequel gets premiere date as Justin Baldoni legal battle rages on
The premiere of Blake Lively’s “Another Simple Favor” won’t be paused amid her ongoing legal war with “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni. The highly-anticipated ...
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Blake Lively’s next movie ‘Another Simple Favor’ to premiere at SXSW
Blake Lively’s next film project officially has a title and premiere date. The sequel to Lively’s 2018 film “A Simple Favor” is titled “Another Simple Favor” and is set to mark its ...
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Blake Lively’s ‘A Simple Favor’ Sequel to Premiere at SXSW Festival Amid Justin Baldoni Legal Drama
Another Simple Favor will be Lively’s first movie since the August 2024 debut of It Ends With Us and amid her ongoing legal battle with Baldoni, 41, who starred in and directed the project.