Los Angeles: Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas was pressured to deal with a “daunting atmosphere” on ‘Love Again’. The 40-year-old actress stars within the new romantic comedy movie alongside Sam Heughan and Celine Dion however admits it was difficult to generate the feelings required as the image was filmed within the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
“It was nuts at that time. It was tough, but it was a scary time in the world. As actors, we`re the ones that have to take off our masks on set. I was terrified, honestly, in the beginning. It was a very scary, daunting atmosphere, and we were doing a romantic comedy – we had to bring lightness and fun to set in this daunting atmosphere,” she recalled to Entertainment Weekly, studies aceshowbiz.com.
“We really leaned on each other to create a fun environment on set with each other. We would laugh and crack jokes and tried to find the joy so that we could inspire and infuse ourselves as well. But it wasn`t easy.”
Priyanka stars within the movie as Mira Ray, who – struggling to deal with the dying of her fiance – sends romantic messages to his previous telephone quantity, which has been reassigned to journalist Rob Burns (Heughan). Rob is drawn to Mira`s lovely texts and seeks Celine Dion`s help to seek out her in actual life when he’s tasked with writing a function in regards to the `My Heart Will Go On` singer.
Sam admits that the pandemic was one of many principal causes he accepted the possibility to play the male lead within the movie.
The `Outlander` star stated, “I think we were all ready for it. After the lockdowns and being in isolation, everyone was ready to feel joy again. That`s why this was such a well-timed movie to make. I think we all, certainly after the pandemic and everything else that`s going on in the world, needed this kind of movie and this kind of message.”
