Amid ongoing litigation between Blake Lively and her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni, Lively’s next film has set its world premiere. Another Simple Favor, Paul Feig’s follow-up to his 2018 film starring Lively and Anna Kendrick,

Another Simple Favor,” Paul Feig’s sequel to his 2018 noir comedy starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, will open the SXSW Film and TV Festival.

It starts with this: “It Ends with Us” star Blake Lively is back on the big screen — in a majorly big way — to open the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival. Lively, along with Anna Kendrick, co-lead Paul Feig’s highly-anticipated sequel to the beloved 2018 film “A Simple Favor.”