Anna Kendrick - celebsbar.com

Ryan Reynolds Anna Kendrick Justin Baldoni New York Texas Austin, state Texas Instagram film stars social actress Videos Rights

nypost.com

04.02.2025 / 21:55

92%

741

Blake Lively’s ‘A Simple Favor’ sequel gets premiere date as Justin Baldoni legal battle rages on

sequel featuring Anna Kendrick will premiere at the 2025 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, as the opening night debut on March 7.The film’s world premiere date was announced on Tuesday, February 4, on SXSW’s Instagram page.Sharing a photo from the film of Kendrick, 39, with co-star Andrew Rannells, 46, and the movie’s director Paul Feig, the caption read, “Announcing the World Premiere of Another Simple Favor, directed by @paulfeig as the Opening Night Film for the 2025 #SXSW Film & TV Festival.”Lively was not included in the announcement picture.Those not going to this year’s SXSW will have to wait nearly two additional months to watch the “A Simple Favor” sequel as it won’t be available to stream on Prime Video until May 1. “I couldn’t be more thrilled to be back at my favorite festival in the world where we successfully launched Bridesmaids and Spy, and I cannot begin to say how honored I am to have our film opening it all,” Feig shared in a statement.“I’ve avoided making sequels to any of my films but these characters were just too much fun not to revisit,” he continued.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Andrew Rannells Paul Feig Justin Baldoni Court Texas Austin, state Texas CELEBRITY LAWSUITS Legal movie premieres

Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick’s ‘A Simple Favor’ Sequel Gets Official Title and Sets SXSW Opening Night Premiere

Selome Hailu The sequel to “A Simple Favor,” the 2018 comedic thriller directed by Paul Feig and starring Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick, has gotten an official title and been set as SXSW‘s opening night premiere. Additionally, Feig posted on X that the film will debut on Amazon Prime Video on May 1. In “Another Simple Favor,” Stephanie Smothers (Kendrick) and Emily Nelson (Lively) travel to Capri, Italy for Emily’s wedding to a rich Italian businessman where, as the logline reveals, “murder and betrayal” occur.

Anna Kendrick Andrew Rannells Henry Golding Paul Feig Allison Janney Alex Newell Justin Baldoni Michele Morrone Laura Fischer Jessica Sharzer Emily Nelson Darcey Bell Claudette Godfrey Italy city Elizabeth, county Perkins county Perkins Beyond Entertainment film stars audience travelers Videos

'A Simple Favor 2' Gets New Title, Chosen as 2025 SXSW's Opening Night Movie with Paul Feig Seemingly Implying Blake Lively Will Be There!

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively‘s A Simple Favor 2 has a new title, and more news about the film’s debut!

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Paul Feig Texas Austin, state Texas film fun audience band Videos UPS Тикеры

Blake Lively & Anna Kendrick Heading To SXSW With Sequel ‘Another Simple Favor’, Paul Feig Pic To Fire Up Fest’s Opening Night

There will be an opening night film at SXSW and that’s the Paul Feig directed black comedy sequel Another Simple Favor from Amazon MGM Studios on March 7.

Anna Kendrick Andrew Rannells Henry Golding Paul Feig Allison Janney Alex Newell Michele Morrone Emily Nelson Claudette Godfrey Texas Italy Austin, state Texas city Elizabeth, county Perkins county Perkins film information MGM google Provident Enterprise UPS

Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds hang out with her ‘A Simple Favor 2’ co-star amid Justin Baldoni lawsuit

their nasty legal battle with Justin Baldoni. Morrone, 34, shared a selfie of the trio on his Instagram Stories on Sunday.

Ryan Reynolds Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Paul Feig Allison Janney Justin Baldoni Italy city Elizabeth, county Perkins county Perkins CELEBRITY LAWSUITS lawsuits celebrity friendships 1/27/25

Anna Kendrick Reunites With 'Pitch Perfect' Costar Chrissie Fit Amid Ongoing Talk of 4th Movie in Franchise

Anna Kendrick enjoyed a night out with Chrissie Fit on Thursday (January 23) in Los Angeles.

Anna Kendrick Chrissie Fit Los Angeles Interviews Photos CoStar UPS Тикеры Updates

‘A Simple Favor 2’ director denies rumours Blake Lively derailed sequel: “Total BS”

A Simple Favor 2 director Paul Feig has shut down rumours that Blake Lively had caused the forthcoming sequel to be shelved.On Friday (January 10), an X/Twitter user had alleged – based on “insider accounts” – that the Gossip Girl actress refused to promote the sequel to the 2018 crime thriller, citing “her messy legal battle with Justin Baldoni and growing tensions with Anna Kendrick”.Baldoni and Lively starred in romantic drama It Ends With Us, and Lively recently launched a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment by him on the set of the film, as well as claiming he conducted a smear campaign against her.Denying the accusations, Baldoni has also launched a lawsuit against The New York Times, who initially reported the case, and has pledged to counter-sue his former co-star. His lawyer Bryan Freedman told CBS News that the newspaper “aided and abetted” a “smear campaign designed to revitalise Lively’s… floundering public image”.Although the legal battle is indeed ongoing, director Feig addressed claims that Lively’s personal life had interfered with the release of the sequel, writing: “This is total BS.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Paul Feig Bryan Freedman Justin Baldoni New York film stars social reports actress wellness

Paul Feig Shares More Details About Why 'A Simple Favor' Sequel Hasn't Been Released Yet

Paul Feig is once again setting the record straight on A Simple Favor 2.

Anna Kendrick film record Videos Love Updates

Paul Feig Debunks ‘A Simple Favor 2’ Delay Rumors As “Total BS”

As fact-checking takes a hit on social media, a very reliable source is shooting down rumors of behind-the-scenes trouble on A Simple Favor 2.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Andrew Rannells Henry Golding Paul Feig Kelly Maccormack shooting film social information google Provident Enterprise

Paul Feig Calls ‘Total BS’ Over Claim That ‘A Simple Favor 2’ Is Being Shelved Indefinitely by Amazon: ‘Don’t Believe Anything You Read on Social Media’

Jack Dunn Director Paul Feig is dispelling rumors that “A Simple Favor 2” has been indefinitely delayed by Amazon due to drama surrounding star Blake Lively. Early Friday morning, an internet investigator, known as “Eric B” on X, posted a thread outlining how Amazon shelved the sequel to the 2018 crime thriller amid Lively’s legal fallout with Justin Baldoni and a reported feud with co-star Anna Kendrick. “BREAKING: Amazon shelves ‘A Simple Favor 2’ indefinitely,” read the first post of the thread.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Paul Feig Justin Baldoni Hollywood stars social reports testing Fallout investigations

Director Paul Feig Shuts Down Rumors 'A Simple Favor 2' Has Been Shelved

Paul Feig is reacting to online rumors that the upcoming A Simple Favor 2 is not seeing the light of day.

Anna Kendrick performer social MGM Features

Women Directed Just 16% of 2024’s Top 250 Grossing Movies; New Report Faults Hollywood for Lack of Progress

Brent Lang Executive Editor From thrillers like “Babygirl” and “Love Lies Bleeding” to genre-bending horror flicks like “The Substance” to inspirational sports dramas like “The Fire Inside,” women directed some of last year’s most audacious and acclaimed films. However, those female filmmakers remained the exception, not the rule.

Anna Kendrick Alice Rohrwacher Rachel Morrison Brent Lang Martha Lauzen Halina Reijn Coralie Fargeat Research county San Diego Boxing Hollywood film composer Progressive UPS

Blake Lively was ‘in pain’ after filming ‘It Ends With Us,’ former co-star says: ‘Something was wrong’

her bombshell complaint against Justin Baldoni, where she accused the actor of sexual harassment and mounting a smear campaign against her. Morrone, 34, and Lively filmed “A Simple Favor 2” together earlier this year, after she wrapped production on “It Ends With Us” with Baldoni, 40, who also directed the flick.“So it’s usually not my thing to make these types of videos, but I think it’s time to stand up for a person that I really love and this person is Blake Lively,” Morrone said in his video.“I personally met Blake during ‘A Simple Favor 2.’ We shot this incredible film together, and I felt something was wrong, and I felt the pain and then we had the opportunity to talk, me and her,” the Italian actor continued. “Blake was in pain,” Morrone said.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Justin Baldoni New York Italy CELEBRITY LAWSUITS lawsuits 12/24/24

Michele Morrone Supports 'A Simple Favor 2' Co-Star Blake Lively, Recalls Seeing Her in 'Pain' After Filming 'It Ends With Us'

Michele Morrone is the latest celebrity to speak out in support of Blake Lively.

Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Paul Feig Justin Baldoni Michele Morrone New York Italy film stars Videos Love Celebrity UPS Тикеры recalls

Jeremy Pope, Riley Keough, Billie Lourd & Many More Celebs Attend Snow Polo Championship In Aspen

Jeremy Pope, Riley Keough and Billie Lourd snap a group photo while attending the 2024 St. Regis Snow Polo World Championship held at The St. Regis Aspen on Thursday (December 19) in Aspen, Colo.

Anna Kendrick Riley Keough Nicky Hilton Ian Somerhalder Billie Lourd Paul Wesley Nikki Reed Abigail Spencer Mauricio Umansky Nacho Figueras Shaun White Billy Magnussen Austen Rydell Fortune Feimster Jamie Mizrahi Mark Hapka Natalie Kuckenburg fun stars actor Photos Sporting polo

Sydney Sweeney & Amanda Seyfried ‘The Housemaid’ From Paul Feig Sets Christmas 2025 Release

Lionsgate’s has counterprogramming to next holiday season’s Avatar: Fire & Ash and that’s their thriller The Housemaid starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried. The pic will come out on Christmas Day.

Anna Kendrick Amanda Seyfried Warner Bros Sydney Sweeney Brandon Sklenar Michele Morrone Todd Lieberman Laura Fischer Rebecca Sonnenshine Italy county Day stars actor information MGM google Provident Enterprise

Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, & 'Pitch Perfect' Stars Reunite for Holiday Vacation in Aspen!

The stars of the Pitch Perfect franchise are back together for a holiday vacation!

Anna Kendrick Kelley Jakle Chrissie Fit Mark Hapka state Colorado Instagram stars wellness Love Music Photos

Netflix's No Good Deed star Linda Cardellini's life from iconic roles to A-list ex

Netflix's No Good Deed sees Linda Cardellini has reunited with Dead to Me creator Liz Feldman for a dark comedy set in Los Angeles.

Lisa Kudrow Blake Lively Anna Kendrick Linda Cardellini Don Draper Los Angeles Netflix film show stars actress career Markets

Ariana Grande Honored With Rising Star Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards

Andrés Buenahora The Palm Springs International Film Awards has selected Ariana Grande as the winner of the Rising Star Award for her performance in “Wicked.” The awards ceremony will be held at the Palm Springs Convention Center on Jan. 3, 2025. The festival will take place from Jan.

Scarlett Johansson Anna Kendrick Jennifer Lawrence Alicia Vikander Terrence Howard International Denmark Entertainment film performer stars actor awards

Mindy Kaling And Morris Chestnut To Present Golden Globes Nominations

Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut will present the nominees for the 82nd Annual Golden Globes.

America Ferrera Danai Gurira Anna Kendrick Beverly Hilton Viola Davis Angela Bassett Dennis Quaid Cecil B.Demille Garrett Hedlund Don Cheadle Christian Slater Nikki Glaser awards information CBS google Music Provident Enterprise

Details Regarding Anna Kendrick

Who is Anna Kendrick?

Anna Kendrick is a public figure featured in various news reports due to their involvement in current events.

Why is Anna Kendrick in the spotlight?

Anna Kendrick often attracts media attention through controversial moves, which make headlines across platforms.

Where can I find the latest news about Anna Kendrick?

We have a dedicated section on our site featuring all current reports about Anna Kendrick. Our team monitors developments and publishes information as it emerges.

Is there a full biography of Anna Kendrick available?

Yes, you can explore a detailed biography of Anna Kendrick, including early life, in our featured article dedicated to them.

What are the most talked-about moments involving Anna Kendrick?

Anna Kendrick has been at the center of trending stories, including awards, interviews, and controversies.

Anna Kendrick: Last News

All news where Anna Kendrick is mentioned

Details Regarding Anna Kendrick

Who is Anna Kendrick?

Why is Anna Kendrick in the spotlight?

Where can I find the latest news about Anna Kendrick?

Is there a full biography of Anna Kendrick available?

What are the most talked-about moments involving Anna Kendrick?