Priyanka to star in Netflix superhero film ‘We Can Be Heroes’

Actor Priyanka Chopra has announced her next Hollywood project -- a kids’ superhero movie for Netflix. She will be collaborating with filmmaker Robert Rodriguez of Alita: Battle Angel fame who will write, direct and produce the film.

According to a report on Hollywood Reporter, the film is titled We Can Be Heroes and revolves around a group of alien invaders who kidnap Earth’s superheroes, leaving their children to team up and save their parents and the world. Priyanka is said to play Ms. Gradenko in the film.

Netflix has confirmed the news and unveiled the full cast of the film that will also star Christian Slater, YaYa Gosselin, Akira Akbar, Andrew Diaz, Andy Walken, Boyd Holbrook, Hala Finley, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Lotus Blossom, Lyon Daniels, Nathan Blair, Sung Kang, Vivien Lyra Blair, Adriana Barraza, Christopher McDonald and Pedro Pascal.

Netflix has confirmed the news and unveiled the full cast of the film that will also star Christian Slater, YaYa Gosselin, Akira Akbar, Andrew Diaz, Andy Walken, Boyd Holbrook, Hala Finley, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Lotus Blossom, Lyon Daniels, Nathan Blair, Sung Kang, Vivien Lyra Blair, Adriana Barraza, Christopher McDonald and Pedro Pascal.

On the personal front, she is often seen with husband Nick Jonas who is on a worldwide tour. She was seen cheering for him at the Happiness Begins concert in Miami along with the entire Jonas family and her mother Madhu Chopra and brother Siddharth Chopra.