Exclusive: Directed by Frank E. Flowers, Karl Urban is in talks to star in Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ film Deception From AGBO Studios and Amazon MGM Studios. Flowers, who also co-wrote Deception, Too busy typing “number” for the past two weeks, Bob Marley: One Love Which exceeded $120 million worldwide.
Its events take place in the Caribbean in the nineteenth century. Deception The film revolves around a former pirate (Chopra Jonas) who must protect her family when the mysterious sins of her past haunt her.
The film, which is targeting a spring production start in Australia and will be available to stream on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories around the world, will strengthen ties between Amazon MGM Studios, AGBO and Chopra Jonas after last year. This year’s debut of the historic global franchise, fort. Following its release on April 28, the spy thriller became the second most-watched new original series on Prime Video outside the United States, and the fourth-most-watched worldwide. The second season of the series, which also stars Richard Madden and Chopra Jonas, will begin production this year, with Joe Russo serving as director and executive producing for AGBO.
Flowers co-wrote the screenplay with Joe Ballarini. Producers include AGBO’s Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Angela Russo Otstot, and Michael Disco; Cinestar Pictures Cecily Saldana and Mariel Saldana; And Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The EPs are AGBO’s Kassee Whiting; CineStar Pictures Zoe Saldaña; Thorsten Schumacher of rocket science; Joe Ballarini; and Frank E. Flowers.
Chopra Jonas has more than seventy-five international and Hollywood films and series to his credit. In February 2021, it became… The New York Times Best-selling author with her memoirs incomplete. After that, they will be seen on Prime Video Heads of state Opposite John Cena and Idris Elba. Chopra Jonas’ production company Purple Pebble Pictures is currently undergoing a first-look film and television deal with Amazon MGM Studios. Chopra Jonas is repped by UTA and Anjula Acharya.
Urban stars in the critically acclaimed Prime Video series Boys And sub Fifth Gen. Urban is repped by UTA. He is known for playing Dr. Bones McCoy in JJ Abrams’ recurring feature Star Trek Commercial franchise.
I also wrote flowers Shooting stars for Universal, with LeBron James producing. He also wrote and directed the 2004 film Orlando Bloom haven. He is represented by UTA, Brillstein, Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson & Christopher, LLP.
Ballarini is represented by Verve and attorney Rob Goldman.
In its line as an independent studio, the Russo brothers’ AGBO has produced several widely watched streaming films including one starring Chris Hemsworth. extraction on Netflix, which also introduced a new franchise centered around the Marquis’ practical stunts with stories set in untapped global territories and featuring local talent. With the release Extraction 2 Last summer, the franchise was cemented as the platform’s most successful yet and planned for extraction 3 have already been announced. Other noteworthy successes from previous years include the film directed by Russo Gray manwhich is in the top five on the “Most Watched Ever” list on Netflix, and the film is produced by AGBO Everything everywhere at oncewhich broke A24 records and won the Academy Award for Best Picture last year.
Cinestar Pictures was co-founded by sisters Mariel, Cecily, and Zoe Saldaña with a focus on expanding the American narrative and creating meaningful, character-driven content. Committed to honest portrayals of women and accurate representations of the America we live in, Cinestar produces contemporary, multicultural stories for everyone. The company’s first venture was the AOL Original series My hero Followed by a new edition of RBaby Osmari With Lionsgate for NBC and their first feature film was Honor list from Lionsgate’s Studio L which was released in 2018. Since then, their projects have included the beloved family comedy series. Gordita Chronicles For Sony and HBO Max, limited series from zero on Netflix with Hello Sunshine, two seasons of the Roku Channel’s Emmy-nominated animal kingdom docuseries Mamas, Meet me in Paristhe first ever unscripted romantic comedy that quickly became the biggest unscripted Roku Original debut and the #1 reality title premiere in the platform’s history with the recently released second season, Meet me in RomeDisney+ series M. Power which highlights many of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s most inspiring female heroes; Taylor Sheridan created a series of spy and thriller films Special Ops: Lioness on Paramount+; And also independent film The absence of Aden, directed by Marco Perego, which had its world premiere at the 2023 Taormina Film Festival, and will be released in theaters next April from Roadside Economy. They are repped by CAA, LBI Entertainment, Yorn, Levine, Barnes, Krintzman, Rubenstein, Kohner, Endlich, Goodell & Gellman.