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‘A Simple Favor’ Director Paul Feig on Having the No. 1 Movie on Netflix and Why It’s the First Sequel He Agreed To


'A Simple Favor' Director Paul Feig talks about having the most watched movie on Netflix and why it's the first sequel he agreed to.

Paul Feig was just a couple of days away from wrapping the sequel to “ A Simple Favor ” in Italy when he got to share some very good news with the cast – the first film is currently the No. The 2018 movie stars Kendrick as widowed vlogger Stephanie who takes it upon herself to investigate the disappearance of her friend Emily (Lively). “I cannot confirm or deny that but I just love Alex,” says Feig, who also directs John Cena and Awkwafina in the summer release “Jackpot.” “But I don’t know.

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