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Blake Lively Accused of ‘Cruel’ Behavior by Former Assistant Director

Blake Lively was so "cruel" on the set of 'A Simple Favor' that an assistant director ended up quitting that job, the former AD claims.

(Photo Credit: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)Back in 2018, Barbara Szeman worked as an assistant director on A Simple Favor, which starred Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick. (Photo Credit: ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)Barbara Szeman then responded on her Facebook page to the massive upswell of attention that her snarky — but perhaps cathartic — reply had received. One must infer that Szeman relearned the lesson of publicly visible social media commentary on controversial, polarizing topics involving A-list celebrities.

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