Since the world order is restored after the pandemic, the entertainment industry is trying to recuperate from the loss as cinema halls were shut. However, since the revival of the theaters, the Production houses are luring people to see a certain kind of cinema. It involves valor, masculinity, out-of-the-world stunts, creatures, etc., but to revive the lacking romance on celluloid, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Sam Heughan are bringing to us ‘Love Again’.
The film stars Sam Heughan and Priyanka Chopra Jonas as the protagonists. It marks the debut of Céline Dion. It is a love story that blooms stemming from grief. Mira Ray played by Priyanka Chopra Jonas has lost her fiancé, but she still texts him. However, the number is still active and it is with Rob Burns played by Heughan. Céline Dion plays cupid indirectly in their love story. However, let’s find out the origin of the screenplay of this lovely romantic tale.
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‘Love Again’ Is Based On The 2009 Novel ‘SMS für Dich’ By Sofie Cramer
Sam Heughan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Céline Dion are bringing back the lost charm of lost romance on screen! It is directed by Jim Strouse, who wrote and directed the 2015 Jemaine Clement starrer ‘People Places Things’. He is back as a writer and director on the new romantic drama. He adapted the screenplay for the film from Sofie Cramer’s German novel ‘SMS für Dich’.
The book was published in 2009 in German, but Penguin Books got the rights to translate and re-publish it in English with the title ‘Text For You’. The heartwarming story takes place between Clara and Sven. Clara and her fiancé get into an argument, but the heated argument is left unheeded.
She leaves furiously, and before they speak again, he meets with a tragic accident. The grief still haunts her and she texts him, but Sven receives texts. He is in a relationship while he receives them. But, he gets engrossed in them, breaks up, and sets to find out the sender which leads both of them to an unknown path.
The film was first adapted in 2016 for a German film with the same title as the book. The film was the directorial debut of Karoline Herfurthz who also stars in the film. The rest of the cast includes Friedrich Müke, Nora Tshchirner, Frederick Lau, and others. It was released in 2016.
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Everything We Know About The Film So Far
The film also follows the same story with Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Mira Ray, Célion Dion playing herself, and Sam Heughan portraying Rob Burns, a journalist. The film also has a cameo from Priyanka’s real-life husband Nick Jonas. He will be playing as a ‘bad date’ to Mira Ray.
Céline Dion is playing a bridge between the two lovers. However, recently she has opened up about whether she will give love another chance. Her husband René Angélil died of throat cancer in 2016. During an interview with Today, Céline opened up about whether she is ready for love.
Dion said, “I don’t know. I have no idea. But right this second, love is so big right now in my life, with my kids, with life itself. I’m not thinking about a relationship and falling in love again. I don’t. Do I have to say that it will never happen anymore? I don’t know. I don’t know”.
‘Love Again’ will be released on May 12th, 2023.
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