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Another Simple Favor’s Paul Feig Addresses “Misconceptions” About Blake Lively

  • Paul Feig directed and released Another Simple Favor, a black comedy mystery streaming on Prime Video beginning May 1, 2025.
  • Feig created this sequel to 2018's A Simple Favor amid a film landscape favoring sequels but said he usually prefers original projects.
  • The film stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick as Emily Nelson and Stephanie Smothers, who encounter a murder mystery at Emily's wedding in Capri.
  • Feig confirmed Jean Smart’s recasting by Elizabeth Perkins was due to scheduling conflicts, and said "that was why" they recast the character Margaret McLanden.
  • Feig acknowledged Spy’s 95% critical rating and sequel potential but emphasized he is not a "big sequel chaser" and values telling new stories.
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joblo.com broke the news in on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
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