Hollywood has slowly been getting again to work following widespread shutdowns. Meaning actors are returning to movie units, albeit ones that look a bit completely different. Ryan Reynolds just lately revealed that earlier than he goes again to work alongside Dwayne Johnson for Netflix’s Red Notice, he needed to have a clear invoice of well being — and he shared his expertise with followers.

In March 2020, Red Notice shut down manufacturing, because the COVID-19 pandemic started to unfold internationally. On the time, The Rock, who stars in and is co-producing the movie, careworn the significance of holding the solid and crew protected when he despatched them residence. In August, the actor introduced Red Notice would resume manufacturing in mid-September — and made it clear that Netflix would work onerous to insure security when everybody acquired again to the set.

Whereas there aren’t particulars as to the total extent of security protocols, it seems to be like they’re ensuring that anybody who arrives again on set is COVID-19 free after they get there. Ryan Reynolds shared a sequence of photos on Twitter documenting his expression earlier than, throughout and after receiving a routine COVID-19 check. The lighthearted message he shared together with the images careworn the convenience of the method — try the tweet under:

The actor wasn’t the primary Red Notice star to share his expertise with navigating the pandemic. The Rock additionally just lately revealed that he and his household all examined optimistic for COVID-19 and reminded his social media followers to remain vigilant through the pandemic. Gal Gadot additionally shared a Twitter replace with images of her getting her personal check and a candy message to her followers asking them to remain protected.

These COVID-19 precautions are prone to change into the norm as Hollywood will get again to work. Some films, like Batman, went again into manufacturing, solely to close down once more after a crew member examined optimistic. On movie units for films like Jurassic World: Dominion, elaborate security measures have been enacted, together with routine virus screenings, to attempt to beat back a cluster of infections.

Whereas it have to be an enormous enterprise, it’s good to see thatHollywood is taking COVID-19 significantly. The pandemic has utterly altered the movie trade in a myriad of how, from resulting in widespread delays in manufacturing to altering how and when studios launch movies. It’s unclear how lengthy security protocols should keep in plac, or what number of will change into commonplace even after the pandemic is not a severe menace.

Having A-listers like Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and The Rock share their experiences with getting a COVID-19 check is a useful approach to normalize staying protected throughout this unprecedented time interval. It can additionally hopefully pave the way in which for the Red Notice solid and crew to complete manufacturing with out additional delay.