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.

Blake Lively stepped out for South by Southwest (SXSW) as she appeared unfazed by her ongoing legal battle with actor Justin Baldoni.

Blake Lively came under scrutiny during the SXSW premiere of her new film Another Simple Favor after a selfie with Laurie Feig, the wife of director Paul Feig, sparked rumors that the actress staged parts of her crowd interaction.