Blake Lively returns as the fearsome and fashion-forward femme fatale, opposite Anna Kendrick, reprising the role of true-crime obsessed mommy influencer Stephanie Smothers. And while their chemistry ...

It’s all very worked out on paper — the script is by Jessica Sharzer, who wrote the first film, collaborating this time with Laeta Kalogridis. Yet “Another Simple Favor” feels, in a way ...

Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively return for more mysterious murders, but the "Glass Onion Effect" is on display for better and worse.

"Another Simple Favor" premiered at SXSW 2025. It streams on Prime Video on Friday, May 1. Want to stay up to date on IndieWire's film reviews and critical thoughts? Subscribe here to our newly ...

Reuniting with cinematographer John Schwartzman, Feig builds the film on its silliest moments. Unlike A Simple Favor, Another Simple Favor sets out to be unmistakable camp. When Emily walks into ...

Another Simple Favor, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2018 mystery-thriller A Simple Favor, officially debuted at the 2025 SXSW Film Festival, and its first round of reviews has arrived.

It’s not immediately clear what role Stone was intended to play, and her page on the online movie database IMDb makes no ...

Another Simple Favor streams on Prime Video beginning May 1. This review is based on a screening at the 2025 SXSW Film and Television Festival. A sequel doesn’t have to be bigger, although many ...

Unfortunately, Another Simple Favor doesn’t prove to be the exception to that rule; fortunately, though, it won’t really matter to fans of the first film. In reviving one of the more toxic ...

Like a cocktail made of ingredients that aren’t meant to go together, but that stimulate your taste buds in a just sweet-and-tart, gin-and-blood-orange enough way that you keep sipping it, “A ...

Yet “Another Simple Favor,” which kicked off SXSW tonight, is a movie that offers more of the same, and not enough of it, and too much of it. The first film was set in Warwick, Conn., ...