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Marvel Is Reportedly In Talks With Priyanka Chopra For A Future Film—And The Internet Is Buzzing
03 April 2019
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?
<p>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.</p><p> During a recent interview in India, <em>Avengers</em> director Joe Russo teased that actress Priyanka Chopra might find herself helping to save the world!</p><p><div id="action_button_container"></div></p><p><strong>When asked whether he'd ever consider working with Chopra, Russo told the <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/hollywood/avengers-endgame-director-joe-russo-confirms-marvel-is-talking-to-priyanka-chopra-about-future-project/story-Ty0qzYYZeLzZgQ8xWFchCM.html" target="_blank"><em>Hindustan Times</em></a>:</strong></p><blockquote><em>"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."</em></blockquote><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-twitter_embed">
</p><div id="5265f" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="XA5BKE1554310642"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1113039301011439616" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">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</div> — MissMalini (@MissMalini)<a href="https://twitter.com/MissMalini/statuses/1113039301011439616">1554204223.0</a></blockquote></div>
<p></p><p><strong>Before anyone goes and gets too excited, it's possible Russo was referring to a non-Marvel project. </strong></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-twitter_embed">
</p><div id="f2916" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="0GNK931554310642"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1113077308099723265" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">#AvengersEndGame director #JoeRusso: In talks with @priyankachopra for a BIG PROJECT which will be produced by… https://t.co/hwh1kDg9oY</div> — Bhupendra Singh (@Bhupendra Singh)<a href="https://twitter.com/ibhupendra/statuses/1113077308099723265">1554213284.0</a></blockquote></div>
<p></p><p><strong>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!</strong></p><p><div id="c7da91bc-8e44-492f-b7fd-c382c0e55bda"></div></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-twitter_embed">
</p><div id="92ca1" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="28ABX31554310642"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112688557280235520" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">OMG !!! @priyankachopra in #marvel ?!! Let me take a second to process this !! Plzz make this happen… https://t.co/cnbNWd8e4u</div> — adrianfinch (@adrianfinch)<a href="https://twitter.com/adrianfinch110/statuses/1112688557280235520">1554120599.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="e31b3" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="71ZU0Y1554310642"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112738289818259457" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@ComicBookNOW OMG YESSSSS</div> — Sal 💫 (@Sal 💫)<a href="https://twitter.com/_SupremePaulson/statuses/1112738289818259457">1554132456.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="2fcf9" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="I7IED41554310642"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112732244874051584" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@screenrant @nicolegrnd Make it happen @Russo_Brothers shes a fantastic actor....</div> — InnuendoIndigo (@InnuendoIndigo)<a href="https://twitter.com/VaiB_11/statuses/1112732244874051584">1554131015.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="bd5d9" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="31CI851554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112698514033786880" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Oh my God 😭😭😭😭I just hope it's true</div> — virat singh (@virat singh)<a href="https://twitter.com/viratsingh01123/statuses/1112698514033786880">1554122973.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="10487" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="ETROJG1554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112661697427357696" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Omfg hope it's true.</div> — Gaurav Singh (@Gaurav Singh)<a href="https://twitter.com/PCsFendi/statuses/1112661697427357696">1554114195.0</a></blockquote></div>
<p></p><p><strong>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!</strong></p><p><div data-conversation-spotlight=""></div></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-twitter_embed">
</p><div id="fca5f" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="Y8LFD51554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112676870355668993" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@htshowbiz @priyankachopra Bit- if it's an April fool I'm shooting yall</div> — 🐻⁸⁸KAI,The Face of Kpop/GUCCI's ambassador⁸⁸🐻 (@🐻⁸⁸KAI,The Face of Kpop/GUCCI's ambassador⁸⁸🐻)<a href="https://twitter.com/ErigomPCmaniac/statuses/1112676870355668993">1554117813.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="2a118" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="F2OZSG1554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112796218042793986" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@htshowbiz @priyankachopra I know it is April Fools Day but I really Hope this is true</div> — Debbie Schechter ︽✵︽ (@Debbie Schechter ︽✵︽)<a href="https://twitter.com/LoHud_Debbie/statuses/1112796218042793986">1554146267.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="8ebee" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="EBUUSU1554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112760480592994304" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@htshowbiz @priyankachopra For a second a had a slight panic attack... Then I remembered the date... https://t.co/Eq26XnYuDq</div> — Steffen Pabst (@Steffen Pabst)<a href="https://twitter.com/Steffen_____/statuses/1112760480592994304">1554137747.0</a></blockquote></div>
<p></p><p><strong>Twitter users began to guess who Chopra might portray in the MCU.</strong></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-twitter_embed">
</p><div id="17802" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="XA3K9B1554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112734425186529280" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@screenrant Witchblade is for her https://t.co/25TYz40aHv</div> — Steve L. Wilkins (@Steve L. Wilkins)<a href="https://twitter.com/lx989/statuses/1112734425186529280">1554131535.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="ed733" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="WFNOY11554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112742822413660160" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@screenrant She can play villain characters very well</div> — Being_mortal (@Being_mortal)<a href="https://twitter.com/Being__mortal/statuses/1112742822413660160">1554133537.0</a></blockquote></div>
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</p><div id="c10a8" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="ZG3BFT1554310643"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="1112745380859396096" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@screenrant She could play She-Hulk</div> — ᴠʟᴀᴅɪᴍɪʀ ᴘᴜᴅᴅɪɴ' (@ᴠʟᴀᴅɪᴍɪʀ ᴘᴜᴅᴅɪɴ')<a href="https://twitter.com/Aaaazif/statuses/1112745380859396096">1554134147.0</a></blockquote></div>
<p></p><p>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! </p><p><strong>Tickets for <em>Avengers: Endgame</em>, 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.</strong></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-youtube">
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</p><p>Get your tickets while you can—it all ends here!<br></p>
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