Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick are back for more backstabbing in the upcoming sequel to A Simple Favour and here’s everything you need to know about the film.
The dark-comedy thriller followed parenting blogger Stephanie, who befriends a wealthy mum named Emily who soon mysteriously disappears. After investigating, Stephanie soon learns Emily wasn’t who she said she was.
So, what’s next for Stephanie, Emily and Sean in the sequel? From the cast to release date, plot and more, we’ve got you covered on all the details about A Simple Favour 2.
Will there be A Simple Favour 2?
Yes, there will! The sequel was officially announced two years ago with Paul Feig directing and on 27 March, it was announced that it’s in the works with returning cast members and a Prime Video release. Can’t wait!
Who is the cast of A Simple Favour 2?
Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively and Henry Golding will all be reprising their roles for the sequel. As for other actors, they are set to include Andrew Rannells as Stephanie’s friend, Darren, Joshua Satine as Stephanie’s son, Miles, Ian Ho as Emily and Sean’s son, Nicky, Bashir Salahuddin as Detective Summerville and Kelly McCormack as Stacy.
Plus, Deadline reported that some new faces like Elena Sofia Ricci, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins, Alex Newell, Taylor Ortega, Lorenzo de Moor and Aparna Nancherla were all cast in undisclosed roles.
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What is the plot of A Simple Favor 2?
The sequel is set to take place in Capri, Italy, as Emily plans to marry a wealthy Italian businessman. “Along with the glamorous guests, expect murder and betrayal to RSVP for a wedding with more twists and turns than the road from the Marina Grande to the Capri town square.
What is the release date for A Simple Favour 2?
Director Paul Feig has revealed that while it’s definitely going ahead, we may have to wait a while to see the sequel.
In an interview on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show, he said, “We kind of have a deal to do it, it’s just figuring out scheduling and everything. That’s the thing that rules Hollywood is schedules."Because now Blake is gonna have a baby and stuff. So, we’ll see. It’s gonna get made. It’s just not sure what the timeline is right now.”
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