Overview
- Released on May 1, 2025, 'Another Simple Favor' continues the story of Emily and Stephanie, following Emily's release from prison and her request for Stephanie to be her maid of honor at her Italian wedding.
- The film features elaborate twists, including revelations about Emily's family and a dramatic cliffhanger that hints at a potential third installment.
- Critics have noted the sequel suffers from an overcomplicated plot, with some describing it as suffering from 'sequelitis' and prioritizing shock value over coherence.
- A controversial non-consensual scene involving Emily and her sister Charity has drawn significant backlash from viewers and critics, sparking discomfort and debate online.
- Despite its divisive reception, the chemistry between Kendrick and Lively and the film's glamorous Capri setting have been praised, with fans expressing interest in a continuation of the franchise.