Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson’s Marry Me was postponed from May 2021 to February 2022 due to COVID-19
As movie studios and exhibitors continue to face uncertainty about when cinemas will open in droves, another film was pulled from 2021, Marry Me.
Universal Pictures promoted Marry Me, starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson, from their most recent date from May 14, 2021 to February 11, 2022, via The Hollywood Reporter.
The romantic comedy was originally scheduled for release in early February 2021, although it was postponed to May amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pushed: Universal Pictures pushed Marry Me, starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson, from their most recent date from May 14, 2021 to February 11, 2022, via The Hollywood Reporter
Release date: the romantic comedy was originally scheduled to launch in early February 2021, although it was postponed to May in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The project is based on the comic book of the same name by Bobby Crosby, who focuses on a beloved pop star (Lopez).
She is about to marry her rock star bride (Maluma) during a big event at Madison Square Garden, and moments before exchanging vows, she finds out that he is cheating on her with her assistant.
After a breakdown on stage, she chooses a random man from the crowd – a divorced math teacher (Wilson) to marry.
Crowd: after a breakdown on stage, she chooses a random man from the crowd – a divorced math teacher (Wilson) to marry
Lopez and Wilson were often seen filming the rom-com in New York City between October and November 2019.
The film is said to include several original songs by Lopez and Maluma that will be part of the soundtrack.
Marry Me also stars Sarah Silverman, John Bradley, Chloe Coleman, Stephen Wallem, Jameela Jamil and Jimmy Fallon as himself.
Spotted: Lopez and Wilson were often seen filming the rom-com in New York City 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 comic.
Lopez also produces alongside his Nuyorican Productions partner, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Rogers.
Marry Me is just the most recent project to be withdrawn from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Producer: Lopez also produces alongside Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas and Rogers, partner at Nuyorican Productions
Lopez will also star in director Reed Morano’s The Godmother (The Rhythm Section), in the role of drug dealer Griselda Blanco.
She will also star in Shotgun Wedding with Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Coolidge and Sonia Braga.
Wilson’s new film, Bliss, debuted on Amazon Prime over the weekend, and it will be seen in Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch and the Marvel TV series Loki.
Coming soon: Lopez will also star The Godmother, by director Reed Morano (The Rhythm Section), in the role of drug dealer Griselda Blanco
New roles: Wilson’s new film, Bliss, debuted on Amazon Prime over the weekend, and it will be seen in Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch and the Marvel TV series Loki