Blake Lively Addresses Legal Battle at SXSW Premiere

Blake Lively made her first public appearance amid her ongoing legal battle with co-star Justin Baldoni at the premiere of her new film, Another Simple Favor. Speaking at the event, Lively expressed her excitement for reprising her role, stating, 'I love this character so much. It’s probably my favorite character I’ve ever been fortunate enough to play.' Despite the legal disputes, she appeared confident and engaged with fans, showcasing her resilience. Director Paul Feig praised her work ethic, emphasizing her commitment to improving the film. The premiere also drew attention to the complex dynamics between Lively and her co-star Anna Kendrick, who offered cryptic comments about their relationship during the event. Another Simple Favor is set to release digitally on May 1, further building anticipation among fans.