Sharon Stone alleged she was cast and then removed from 'Another Simple Favor,' but IndieWire understands she was only in talks for a role.

You knew it would only be a matter of time before somebody responded and today, People shared remarks from a source close to the production, who claimed Sharon was actually "never cast" in the movie. According to the insider, director Paul Feig had talked to Sharon about potentially appearing in the film, "but the financials didn't work out."

In a social media post Sharon Stone claims she was cast and then 'unexpectedly removed' from Paul Feig's thriller sequel 'Another Simple Favor'

Paul Feig’s thriller sequel Another Simple Favor is set for release on May 1st and there’s one Oscar-nominated actor who didn’t make the film’s final cut. In an Instagram post on Thursday, Sharon Stone said she was cast but then “unexpectedly” removed from a role in the sequel.

The Oscar-nominated “Casino” star, 67, didn’t realize taking on a part in the sequel to Paul Feig’s 2018 hit “A Simple Favor” — starring Lively, 37, and Anna

I LOVED being cast and removed from my role unexpectedly for no reason at all LOVED it,” Stone wrote in the comments of an Instagram Reel about Another Simple Favor shared by E! News (via Variety). Reps for the film did not immediately respond to The A.