By ANI
WASHINGTON: After ‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’ (2017), actor Deepika Padukone is all set to function in one other Hollywood movie. The untitled cross-cultural romantic comedy is being developed by STXfilms.
According to Deadline, Deepika won’t solely star within the film but additionally produce it by means of her banner Ka Productions.
Excited to collaborate with STXfilms for the upcoming movie, Deepika stated, “Ka Productions was founded with the aim to develop and produce purposeful content with global appeal. I’m thrilled to be partnering with STXfilms and Temple Hill Productions, who share Ka’s ambition and creative vision and look forward to bringing impactful and dynamic cross-cultural stories to the world.”
The undertaking is being touted as a “sweeping cross-cultural romantic comedy” revolving round Deepika’s character.
The announcement was made by STXFilms chairman Adam Fogelson. The studio can be in negotiations with Temple Hill Productions Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen (the ‘Twilight’ franchise, ‘The Fault in Our Stars’, ‘Love, Simon’) to develop the forthcoming movie. Isaac Klausner is overseeing the undertaking for Temple Hill.
Adam Fogelson, chairman, STXfilms Motion Picture Group, additionally expressed his happiness about working with the ‘Piku’ star.
“There is a reason Deepika is one of the biggest global stars to come from India. She is enormously talented with an infectious personality and her profile continues to grow as an international superstar. While she has been a phenomenal success in many Eros International films, we are thrilled to be building a romantic comedy with her and our friends at Temple Hill. We believe this project gives us the opportunity to tap into the spirit, voice, characters and vibrant settings of India and New York in ways that made Crazy Rich Asians feel so authentic and fresh,” he shared.
Meanwhile, on the Bollywood entrance, Deepika shall be seen sharing display screen area with Ananya Panday and Siddhant Chaturvedi in Shakun Batra’s subsequent.