Marry Me from Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson is pushed from May 2021 to February 2022 because of COVID-19
While film studios and exhibitors continue to face uncertainty about when cinemas will open en masse, another film has been pushed from 2021, Marry Me.
Universal Pictures pushed Marry Me, starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson, from May 14, 2021 to February 11, 2022, through The Hollywood Reporter.
The romantic comedy was originally released in early February 2021, although it was finally pushed in May amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Push: Universal Pictures pushed Marry Me, starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson, from May 14, 2021 to February 11, 2022, through The Hollywood Reporter
Release Date: The romantic comedy was originally released in early February 2021, although it was finally pushed in May amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The project is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Bobby Crosby, which focuses on a beloved pop star (Lopez).
He is about to marry his fiancée rock star (Maluma) during a massive event at Madison Square Garden and, just moments before exchanging vows, finds out that he cheated on her with her assistant.
After a meltdown on stage, she chooses a random man from the crowd – a divorced math teacher (Wilson) to get married.
Crowd: After a meltdown on stage, she chooses a random man from the crowd – a divorced math teacher (Wilson) to get married instead
Lopez and Wilson were both frequently seen filming rom-com in New York between October and November 2019.
It is said that the film includes many original songs by both Lopez and Maluma, which will be featured on the soundtrack.
Marry Me stars Sarah Silverman, John Bradley, Chloe Coleman, Stephen Wallem, Jameela Jamil and Jimmy Fallon.
Seen: Lopez and Wilson were both seen frequently filming rom-com in New York between October and November 2019
Kat Coiro (She-Hulk) directs Marry Me from a screenplay by John Rogers (Transformers, Leverage), Tami Sagher (30 Rock) and Harper Dill (The Mick), based on Crosby’s graphic novel.
Lopez also co-produces with her partner Nuyorican Productions, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Rogers.
Marry Me is just the latest project to be pushed from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Producer: Lopez also produces with her partner Nuyorican Productions, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Rogers
Lopez is also attached to star in The Godmother for director Reed Morano (The Rhythm Section) as drug lord Griselda Blanco.
She will also star in Shotgun Wedding with Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Coolidge and Sonia Braga.
Wilson’s new film, Bliss, just debuted on Amazon Prime this weekend and is set to be seen in Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch and in the Marvel series Loki.
Coming soon: Lopez is also attached to the role of Godmother for director Reed Morano (The Rhythm Section) as drug lord Griselda Blanco
New roles: Wilson’s new film, Bliss, just debuted on Amazon Prime this weekend and will be seen in The French Dispatch by Wes Anderson and the Marvel TV series Loki