SXSW 2025 delivers a star-studded lineup, featuring red carpet premieres and gala events celebrating cinematic figures and up-and-comers.

Moderated by Kc Ifeanyi, Executive Director of Editorial Programming, Fast Company Producer and director Paul Feig is looking to strike gold twice with the follow-up to his 2018 hit film A Simple Favor starring Blake Lively,

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively reprise their respective roles for Paul Feig ’s highly-anticipated sequel to the beloved 2018 film. This time, “ Another Simple Favor ” is taking the toxic housewife duo abroad,

Blake Lively joined Anna Kendrick in Austin, Texas, for the premiere of Another Simple Favor at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival. The two stars have finally reunited with director Paul Feig for the hotly anticipated sequel to 2018’s A Simple Favor.

The first reactions to Another Simple Favor have arrived following its premiere at 2025's South by Southwest. Another Simple Favor, which will hit Amazon's streaming service on May 1, takes place after the events of the first 2018 film,

Blake Lively reunites with costar Anna Kendrick and director Paul Feig for the sequel to 2018's 'A Simple Favor'

We threw out a whole script that was greenlit,” the filmmaker said, in a conversation that also touched on Blake Lively's wardrobe assists ("Such a fucking movie star") and studio distrust: "They never stop thinking you’re going to screw them.

ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR: Anna Kendrick is so good she almost distracts from a woefully forced-fun, faux-nasty screenplay that’s a massive drop off from the original. Backwards bonus point for Blake Lively playing a woman who goes around threatening lawsuits. #SXSW

Anna Kendrick is back as Stephanie Smothers in Another Simple Favor, where chaos unfolds during Emily Nelson’s wedding in Capri, Italy. Paul Feig, reflecting on the process, sha

Another Simple Favor’ director Paul Feig addressed speculation that Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick were uncomfortable together at SXSW

Director Paul Feig is reflecting on the immense pressure he faced just ahead of the release of his Oscar-nominated hit “Bridesmaids.”