Get ready for more mystery, twists, yuppie passive aggression, and (hopefully) custom suits. A sequel to “A Simple Favor,” the hit 2018 thriller starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, is on the way. Kendrick and Lively are returning for the new project, as are screenwriter Jessica Sharzer and director-producer Paul Feig. Deadline broke the news.
Based on the Darcey Bell novel of the same name, “A Simple Favor” sees an upper-middle-class parenting vlogger (Kendrick) trying to find out what happened to her missing best friend (Lively), a fellow mother at her son’s elementary school. It soon becomes clear that Lively’s character is not exactly whom she appeared to be.
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