Paul Feig Calls ‘Total BS’ Over Claim That ‘A Simple Favor 2’ Is Being Shelved Indefinitely by Amazon: ‘Don’t Believe Anything You Read on Social Media’

Director Paul Feig is dispelling rumors that “A Simple Favor 2” has been indefinitely delayed by Amazon due to drama surrounding star Blake Lively.

Early Friday morning, an internet investigator, known as “Eric B” on X, posted a thread outlining how Amazon shelved the sequel to the 2018 crime thriller amid Lively’s legal fallout with Justin Baldoni and a reported feud with co-star Anna Kendrick.

“BREAKING: Amazon shelves ‘A Simple Favor 2’ indefinitely,” read the first post of the thread. “Despite glowing test screenings, Blake Lively’s refusal to promote—amid her messy legal battle with Justin Baldoni—and

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