During the SXSW premiere, the duo discussed their connection to their respective characters and Feig's "curveball idea" of shooting in Italy. Kendrick previously told PEOPLE in October that reuniting with Lively on set was "lovely.

The internet is in full detective mode, and this time, the mystery involves A Simple Favor co-stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick. While director Paul Feig has tried to squash rumors of a feud between the two actresses,

That’s how we work. That’s how I’ve worked with every movie star ever,” Feig tells PEOPLE at the film’s premiere at SXSW

Paul Feig responded to an allegation that Anna Kendrick never wants to work again with Blake Lively, her costar in his Simple Favor films, one day after they attended the premiere of the sequel.

After the Another Simple Favor team’s reunion on the red carpet, the supposed feud between Kendrick and Lively was again mentioned by content creator Melanie King (@realmelanieking). Responding to her X post, Paul Feig set the record straight by refuting the rumors of a fight between the co-stars.

Paul Feig returns to SXSW for the third time Friday night. Following his previous premieres of "Bridesmaids" and "Spy” at the festival, the director will open this year's SXSW at the Paramount Theater in Austin with "Another Simple Favor,

Paul Feig has responded to rumors about Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively not getting along on the set of “Another Simple Favor.” The film premiered at SXSW on Friday and will be released on Amazon Prime Video on May 1.

Comedy is hard, but Paul Feig keeps at it. As such, the big screen hitmaker can celebrate having two feature comedies in release this year: the sequel to his 2018 sleeper, A Simple Favor –Another Simple Favor,

In the follow-up to campy mystery 'A Simple Favor,' Emily Nelson and Stephanie Smothers reunite for a wild adventure in Capri.

DirectorPaul Feig is doing his part to dispel rumors that Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively had a falling out during Another Simple Favor. Feig reunited the actresses for the A Simple Favor sequel, which premiered at SXSW on March 7.