Here is the story of another movie affected by a global pandemic. Now the movie will not be running in theaters but wait, the fans don’t have to worry! The movie has not been canceled. It will now be released by Netflix globally.
About The Lovebirds
The Lovebirds is an upcoming romantic comedy thriller movie that revolves around the lives of a crazy couple and a murder supposedly not done by them. The film is directed by Michael Showalter for Paramount Pictures.
Cast
The cast consists of Issa Rae as Leilani, Kumail Nanjiani as Jibran, Betsy Borrego as Reya, Kyle Bornheimer as Brett, Kelly Murtagh as Evonne, Moses Storm as Steve, Anna Camp and Paul Sparks.
Plot
The film is yet to be released so the exact storyline cannot be completely predicted. But going by the trailers we can get a rough idea of the film. Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae are madly in love with one another just like any other normal couple. But their lives become extraordinary when they are fooled by a person who uses their car to murder a person. The couple does all sorts of works to clear their name of murder. Their adventures are expected to be thrilling yet hilarious to the core. The dialogues are funny and humorous and add spice to the story.
Trailer
The official trailer has been released by Netflix.
Release date
The Lovebirds was originally planned to be released in theaters on April 3, 2020, by Paramount Pictures. The plan was shelved due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown enforced by various governments worldwide. Now the film has been moved to Netflix. The film will now premiere on May 22, 2020, on Netflix.
Well, now fans have to wait just a bit. Seems Netflix was prepared for the pandemic? Let’s leave this question for conspiracy theorists.