The movie's theatrical release was cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic Netflix will be adding the Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani comedy The Lovebirds to its schedule after it was pulled from theatrical release due to the coronavirus.
After Paramount chose not to move ahead with the movie’s original April 3 release date because of the indefinite closing of cinemas in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, The Lovebirds was snatched up by the streaming service (via The Hollywood Reporter).
Directed by Michael Showalter and starring Issa Rae (Insecure) and Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick), The Lovebirds is a romantic comedy that follows a couple into a bizarre, dramatic, and unexpected murder mystery.