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- Blake Lively had some fellow famous faces by her side as she celebrated the premiere of her new movie Another Simple Favor in New York City on Sunday, April 27
- Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds were joined by friends Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Hugh Jackman and Shawn Levy on the red carpet
- The premiere comes amid Lively’s ongoing legal battle with her It Ends with Us director and costar Justin Baldoni, which is set to go to trial in March 2026
Blake Lively had a star-studded support squad at the premiere of Another Simple Favor.
The actress was joined by husband Ryan Reynolds and several friends — Emily Blunt, Blunt’s brother-in-law Stanley Tucci, Hugh Jackman and Shawn Levy — on the red carpet in New York City on Sunday, April 27, where they smiled and posed for photos together.
“I couldn’t love these people more if they were my own blood,” Lively, 37, wrote on her Instagram Story of Reynolds, 48, Blunt, 42, Tucci, 64, Jackman, 56, and Levy, 56, sharing a video of the group.
Levy is a frequent collaborator of Reynolds’, and recently directed him and Jackman in last summer’s Deadpool & Wolverine, in which Lively also made a cameo.
Sharing more footage from the red carpet to her Story, the actress praised director Paul Feig and costar Anna Kendrick in a sweet caption underneath a clip of the trio.
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“@paulfeig @annkendrick47 Really are the dream,” the Gossip Girl alum wrote. “And you can see it when you watch the movie. @asimplefavor.”
Alongside another clip of herself and Kendrick, 39, chatting as they posed for photos with their arm around one another, Lively tagged her costar and added a red heart emoji.
Additional footage showed Lively posing with Feig, 62, plus costars Kendrick, Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Elizabeth Perkins, Bashir Salahuddin, Michele Morrone and Alex Newell.
“The greatest cast in every way,” she wrote. “I know how fortunate I am to know and work with each of these incredible people and artists.”
The premiere comes amid Lively and Reynolds’ ongoing legal battle with her It Ends with Us director and costar Justin Baldoni, which is set to go to trial in March 2026.
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Sunday wasn’t the first time Blunt and Lively have attended a premiere together. Back in 2018, Lively and Reynolds were on the red carpet as Blunt and husband John Krasinski debuted their joint horror flick A Quiet Place in New York City.
Blunt also attended Lively’s baby shower ahead of the birth the latter’s second child, now-8-year-old daughter Inez. The three-hour celebration was held at the Bedford Post Inn in upstate New York.
Lively and Reynolds later hosted a reception and screening of Blunt’s Mary Poppins Returns in New York City. Reynolds shared photos of the group on Instagram in January 2019, including a heartwarming picture of the two actresses hugging and smiling at the camera.
“Emily Blunt is a master at work. She is brilliant. She must be stopped,” he raved in his Instagram caption at the time.