A Simple Favor is a more TV than TV, in this era of modern prestige shows: shot conventionally, with a crackerjack plot, and focused on women and their self-images and aspirations. Funny, suspenseful, edited with a ruthless efficiency and performed very well by Anna Kendrick and …
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