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Blake Lively Embrаces 1920s Gаngster Style on Set of ‘A Simple Fаvor 2’ in Rome

Entertainment — 04/16/2024

Blake Lively embraced the Roaring Twenties aesthetic on the set of her latest film, paying homage to a century ago as she portrayed a 1920s gangster character. The 36-year-old actress, known for her impeccable style, turned heads while filming scenes for “A Simple Favor 2” in Rome.

The 36-year-old actress rocked an Al Capone-esque look which consisted of baggy black pinstriped trousers, white suspenders, and a black button-down dress shirt with the sleeves rolled up

Stepping off a private jet, Blake exuded old-world charm as she transformed into the upper-class character Emily Nelson. Sporting an ensemble reminiscent of Al Capone, she donned baggy black pinstriped trousers, white suspenders, and a black button-down dress shirt with rolled-up sleeves. Adding a touch of glamour, she accessorized with a bright red rose pinned to her top and a grey fedora.

Blake Lively paid homage to a century ago as she channeled a 1920s gangster while deplaning from  a private jet as she filmed A Simple Favor 2 in Rome on Sunday

In the sequel, Blake reprises her role alongside co-star Anna Kendrick, with the plot taking the characters to the picturesque island of Capri, Italy, for Emily’s extravagant wedding. The film promises mᴜrder and betrayal amidst the glamorous backdrop of the wedding festivities.

A Simple Favor 2 is the sequel to the 2018 dark comedy helmed by Paul Feig, who returns to direct the next chapter.

Director Paul Feig returns to helm the sequel, with Kendrick expressing excitement about the character development in the script. The star-studded cast from the original film, including Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, and Bashir Salahuddin, also returns for the anticipated sequel.

It followed quirky single mom vlogger Stephanie, who is a bit lonely as she attempts to fit into her Connecticut community

With production set to begin this spring, “A Simple Favor 2” is expected to stream on Prime Video, co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Lions Gate. The original film, released in 2018, garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, setting high expectations for its sequel. Director Feig teased fans with promises of more stylish twists and turns in the upcoming installment.