Lili Reinhart His latest project is about keeping the true essence of ‘The Love Hypothesis’. The actress will appear in a lead role in the upcoming film adapted from Ali Hazelwood’s best-selling novel. In a recent interview, the actress opened up about how she landed the role and how the makers and actors tried their best to keep the original story of the book intact.
Lili Reinhart Opens Up About Working on ‘The Love Hypothesis’
‘Forbidden Fruit’ actress Lili Reinhart has once again taken the world by storm as the latest teaser of ‘The Love Hypothesis’ has been shared online. After the release, Reinhart spoke to the crowd at the ‘Obsessed Fest panel,’ where he revealed how he landed the script. People reports that the actress revealed that she had not read Hazelwood’s book when she received the script.He added, “The script was brought to me. I hadn’t read the book yet, but as soon as I got the script, I read the script, and then I went and read the book, and then I felt determined to do it. I wasn’t sure I wanted to do a romantic comedy, but then I was sold on the idea very quickly.” He is a star as well Tom Batemanwho also weighed in on the subject, shared that she was also unsure about doing a romantic comedy; However, he “read it and just fell in love with the characters and the world.”Talking about what she loved most about the book and working on ‘The Love Hypothesis,’ Reinhart added, “I think it felt as much as possible, like a really timeless romantic comedy. I think the script managed to feel that for me while still maintaining the integrity of both the characters and doing the book justice. Obviously, we wanted to respect the totality of the book, we wanted to give it weight. [which] I think our writer, Sarah, absolutely did. So yes, the heart of the book is in the film.”
Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman talk about what fans can expect from the film
Reinhart also added that she is well aware of the expectations for the movie and hopes that everyone will like it. He concluded, “It’s been a year of building hype. I hope book lovers are happy and I hope people who haven’t read the book are happy too.”Bateman revealed that the two of them put a lot of effort into the project, adding, “I really think that when you’re adapting something for film it’s really hard because everyone who loves the book has their own idea of ​​what these characters are going to be like. Everyone involved had such a deep love for the book and to do justice to the people who loved it.”
Plot of ‘The Love Hypothesis’
Based on Ali Hazelwood’s novel, the film is about PhD student Olive and his professor. Follows Carlsen, who begins a fake relationship to test their theories about falling in love. In addition to Reinhart and Bateman, the film stars Rachel Marsh as Anne, Jabuki Young-White as Malcolm, Nicolas DuVernay as Jeremy, and Artie Frushan as Tom. The film is slated to release on Prime Video on September 23, 2026.
