The Lovebirds wasn't supposed to be a Netflix movie. In some other, nicer timeline where COVID-19 never existed, it'd have hit theaters back in April, against The New Mutants and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway.
In this one, though, it's become a Netflix exclusive. And truthfully, that may be the ideal home for it.
Directed by Michael Showalter, this amiable rom-com fits into that very specific category of films you might put on at the end of a long week, when you've got a glass of wine, a comfy couch, and a desire to be entertained, but can't commit to anything that requires you to think too hard, feel too much, or pay too much attention. Read more...
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