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InA Simple Favor, a glitzy satire-noir thriller from Paul Feig,Blake Livelyplays a woman of mystery.

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As Emily Nelson, she saunters around in tailored suits and lives in an icy modern mansion.

Displayed proudly on her living room wall: a nude portrait that becomes the movies greatest gag.

So, can Blake explain her inspiration?

The nude portrait was a very critical part of the film.

It almost looked architectural, but it was unflattering.

Lively playfully tapped Vultures arm: You probably thought I wascraaaazy!

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