After a six year hiatus, the Simple Favor universe is back with all the toxicity you'd expect - and it's ready to make your evening a rollercoaster ride.
Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick are returning to reprise their roles as Emily Nelson and Stephanie Smothers, alongside new and familiar cast members including Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells and more in the new movie, Another Simple Favor. This time, fans will be able to indulge in a second dose of Emily and Stephanie's toxic friendship, but this time in Italy, as the pair and their circle head to the island of Capri for Emily's wedding.
The plot finds the two friends jetting off to the Italian island for an adventure filled with drama, betrayal, unveiled secrets and revenge plots. Director Paul Feig has guaranteed that viewers are in for a treat, telling Cinema Express the sequel is a 'twisty, turny, sexy, unexpected adventure thriller.'
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If you're looking to find out all of the details surrounding Another Simple Favor, the film premieres, plot, cast and trailer, then keeping reading below.
When Does Another Simple Favor Premiere?
Another Simple Favour will be released in the UK and US on May 1. The film will exclusively premiere and be able to stream on Prime Video.
What Is The Plot Of Another Simple Favor?
A Simple Favor saw Stephanie, a widowed single mother who works as a vlogger, creating videos about crafts and recipes for other mothers, until she meets Emily who, on the surface seems to have it all - a thriving career, loving family and a luxurious lifestyle. That is until one day Emily goes missing and Stephanie must dig into her past, which ultimately leads her to finding out that Emily has faked her death to get away with murdering her father and her sister, which Stephanie eventually exposes.
Another Simple Favor will see the 'friends' reunite once more, this time in Italy as they head to the island of Capri for Emily's wedding. Although all is not as it seems when Stephanie is asked to be Emily's maid of honour.
Who Is In The Cast Of Another Simple Favor?
Following on from the first film, Blake Lively returns as the manipulative and charming Emily Nelson, who in the first film, mysteriously disappeared until it was revealed that she went into hiding to cover up a number of secrets and crimes - from a secret relationship with a painter named Claudia, her real identity as Hope McLanden, being a triplet and the murders of her family members.
Alongside her, Anna Kendrick will reprise her role as Stephanie Smothers, who is a widowed single mother and works as a vlogger.
Other cast members that will be returning for the second film include Henry Golding as Sean Townsend, Emily’s ex-husband and Nicky's father, Andrew Rannells as Darren, Bashir Salahuddin as Detective Summerville and Kelly McCormack as Stacy.
New cast members that will feature in Another Simple Favor include: Elizabeth Perkins as Margaret McLinden, Emily’s mother, Michele Morrone as Dante Versano, Emily's fiancée, Elena Sofia Ricci as Portia Versano, Alex Newell as Vicky, Allison Janney as Aunt Linda McLinden, Emily’s aunt and Margaret’s older sister, Joshua Satine as Miles Smothers, Stephanie’s son, Ian Ho as Nicholas 'Nicky' Townsend-Nelson, Emily and Sean’s son, Taylor Ortega as Agent Irene Walker, Lorenzo de Moor as Matteo Bartolo, Aparna Nancherla as Sona and Jake Tapper as himself.
Can I Watch The Trailer For Another Simple Favor?
Yes, you can watch the trailer for the film at the top of this article.
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