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Avengers: Endgame will mark the end of the first major chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Beloved characters like Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America, will likely see the end of their time at the center of the now-ubiquitous mega-franchise, which begs the question: who will be at the center of Marvel's next series of movies?
While fan-favorite characters like Black Panther, Captain Marvel, and Spider-Man are pretty surefire bets, there's still a lot of room on the roster to fill out.
During a recent interview in India, Avengers director Joe Russo teased that actress Priyanka Chopra might find herself helping to save the world!
When asked whether he'd ever consider working with Chopra, Russo told the Hindustan Times:
"I'd love to work with Priyanka. I'm smiling only because we're potentially talking to her about something. I'm just not going to say what yet."
I'm crossing my fingers and hoping that this news of #PriyankaChopra in talks with Marvel comes alive in the form a… https://t.co/0WoMHX60wT— MissMalini (@MissMalini) 1554204223.0
Before anyone goes and gets too excited, it's possible Russo was referring to a non-Marvel project.
#AvengersEndGame director #JoeRusso: In talks with @priyankachopra for a BIG PROJECT which will be produced by… https://t.co/hwh1kDg9oY— Bhupendra Singh (@Bhupendra Singh) 1554213284.0
Given the context of the interview, however, most people seem to think Russo was hinting at the possibility of Chopra arriving in the MCU, which would make Twitter unbearably exited!
OMG !!! @priyankachopra in #marvel ?!! Let me take a second to process this !! Plzz make this happen… https://t.co/cnbNWd8e4u— adrianfinch (@adrianfinch) 1554120599.0
@ComicBookNOW OMG YESSSSS— Sal 💫 (@Sal 💫) 1554132456.0
@screenrant @nicolegrnd Make it happen @Russo_Brothers shes a fantastic actor....— InnuendoIndigo (@InnuendoIndigo) 1554131015.0
@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Oh my God 😭😭😭😭I just hope it's true— virat singh (@virat singh) 1554122973.0
@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Omfg hope it's true.— Gaurav Singh (@Gaurav Singh) 1554114195.0
Some people realized with trepidation that the news of Chopra's potential collaboration broke on April Fool's Day...but it all turned out to be a coincidence!
@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Bit- if it's an April fool I'm shooting yall— 🐻⁸⁸KAI,The Face of Kpop/GUCCI's ambassador⁸⁸🐻 (@🐻⁸⁸KAI,The Face of Kpop/GUCCI's ambassador⁸⁸🐻) 1554117813.0
@htshowbiz @priyankachopra I know it is April Fools Day but I really Hope this is true— Debbie Schechter ︽✵︽ (@Debbie Schechter ︽✵︽) 1554146267.0
@htshowbiz @priyankachopra For a second a had a slight panic attack... Then I remembered the date... https://t.co/Eq26XnYuDq— Steffen Pabst (@Steffen Pabst) 1554137747.0
Twitter users began to guess who Chopra might portray in the MCU.
@screenrant Witchblade is for her https://t.co/25TYz40aHv— Steve L. Wilkins (@Steve L. Wilkins) 1554131535.0
@screenrant She can play villain characters very well— Being_mortal (@Being_mortal) 1554133537.0
@screenrant She could play She-Hulk— ᴠʟᴀᴅɪᴍɪʀ ᴘᴜᴅᴅɪɴ' (@ᴠʟᴀᴅɪᴍɪʀ ᴘᴜᴅᴅɪɴ') 1554134147.0
Only time will tell whether Priyanka Chopra will appear in the MCU, and fans don't have a lot of time to worry about that at the moment!
Tickets for Avengers: Endgame, which premiers on April 26, went on sale yesterday, resulting in most online ticket-buying services experiencing temporary crashes due to huge amounts of traffic.
Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame - Official Trailerwww.youtube.com
Get your tickets while you can—it all ends here!