Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Priyanka Chopra to star in Russo Brothers' 'The Bluff'

Chopra is also set to return for Citadel season two, which will be directed by Joe Russo.

Priyanka Chopra to star in Russo Brothers' 'The Bluff'

Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to star in The Bluff, an upcoming film from Russo Brothers' banner AGBO Studios and Amazon MGM Studios.

According to Deadline, the movie is being directed by Frank E Flowers, who has co-written it with Joe Ballarini.


Set in the 19th-century Caribbean, The Bluff follows a former female pirate, essayed by Chopra Jonas, who must protect her family when the mysterious sins of her past catch up to her.

Karl Urban, known for the Prime Video series The Boys, is in talks to star in the project.

Chopra Jonas also serves as a producer on the film alongside AGBO's Anthony and Joe Russo -- executive producers of her Prime Video show Citadel -- Angela Russo-Otstot and Michael Disco, and Cisely Saldana and Mariel Saldana of Cinestar Pictures.

The Bluff is expected to start production in Australia this spring and will be available to stream on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

The film marks the second collaboration among Amazon MGM Studios, AGBO and Chopra Jonas after the global espionage franchise "Citadel".

Chopra Jonas is set to return for Citadel season two, which will be directed by Joe Russo.

More For You

Adele

Adele set to star in Tom Ford’s new period drama Cry to Heaven filmed across London and Rome

Getty Images

Adele makes acting debut in Tom Ford’s 'Cry to Heaven' after walking away from music spotlight

Highlights:

  • Adele to star in Tom Ford’s new film Cry to Heaven
  • Cast includes Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Colin Firth, and Thandiwe Newton
  • Filming begins in January in London and Rome, release expected in 2026
  • Marks Ford’s first film since Nocturnal Animals
  • Adele once said she’d act for director Xavier Dolan

Adele is finally making her move into films. The singer will appear in Cry to Heaven, the third feature from fashion designer and director Tom Ford. The story comes from Anne Rice’s novel set in 18th century Italy and follows two men brought together by music, a Venetian nobleman and a castrato singer from Calabria.

Adele Adele set to star in Tom Ford’s new period drama Cry to Heaven filmed across London and Rome Getty Images

Keep ReadingShow less