Back in summer 2020, when Hollywood was just starting to resume filming on projects shut down due to the coronavirus and still figuring out how to do so safely, it was announced that Euphoria creator Sam Levinson and his No. 1 collaborator Zendaya had already shot an entire feature film in secret. Fans, appropriately, got excited.
The official synopsis of the film reads, `When filmmaker Malcolm and his girlfriend Marie, return home from a movie premiere and await his film's critical response, the evening takes a turn as revelations about their relationship surface, testing the couple's love.`
Zendaya and John David Washington Emote in Netflix's Sultry 'Malcolm & Marie' Trailer
Saturday, January 09, 2021 12:52 IST
The movie made quite a buzz and was bought for $30 million during the virtual Toronto International Film Festival by Netflix. The streaming giant is reportedly planning to take the film to the Oscars in 2021.
The black-and-white film was shot fully amidst the peak of the pandemic, Written and directed by Zendaya's 'Euphoria' creator Sam Levinson. The movie will be released on Netflix on February 5.
