We nonetheless will not be getting a sequel to Love Jones, however this untitled joint from Netflix starring Larenz Tate and Nia Lengthy ought to maintain us over for some time.

Netflix introduced it has greenlit a brand new romantic drama starring Lengthy and Tate, directed by filmmaker Eugene Ashe (Sylvie’s Love).

The streamer is presently holding the synopsis of the untitled undertaking, however we do know the movie will likely be impressed by R&B singer Maxwell’s debut album, Maxwell’s City Hold Suite.

Maxwell labored on the idea album between 1994 and 1995 and finally launched it on April 2, 1996.

The album is thought to be considered one of Maxwell’s most profitable our bodies of labor and in addition launched the Neo-Soul subgenre of R&B into the forefront.

Ashed will direct the untitled flick, with a script by Kay Oyegun, a writer-producer who labored on the NBC hit drama This Is Us.

Maxwell, John D. Hammond, Lengthy, and Tate may even function government producers, whereas James Lopez, Charles D. King, and Poppy Hanks will produce beneath the Macro Movie Studios banner.

We’re certain the concept of seeing Lengthy and Tate on display collectively has you already hyped, and we should wait and see how this movie makes use of Maxwell’s album and whether or not it follows its idea to a T.

There’s additionally the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic starring Tate and Lengthy, which is presently in growth hell.

Till we be taught exactly what this Netflix movie is all about, you’ll be able to see all of the reactions to the information beneath, spoiler alert, everybody will likely be seated for this film.