Heads of State (film)

Heads of State is an upcoming action comedy film directed by Ilya Naishuller.

Heads of State
Directed byIlya Naishuller
Screenplay by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBen Davis
Production
company
The Safran Company
Distributed byAmazon Studios
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

Production

It was announced in October 2020 that Amazon Studios had picked up the project, which would see Idris Elba and John Cena star, the pair having previously co-starred together in The Suicide Squad.[1] Two years later in October 2022, Ilya Naishuller was hired to direct the film.[2] In April 2023, Priyanka Chopra joined the cast.[3] Paddy Considine, Stephen Root, Carla Gugino, Jack Quaid, Sarah Niles and Richard Coyle would be added to the cast the following month.[4]

Filming began in London in May 2023.[5][6]

References
  1. Vlessing, Etan (October 2, 2020). "Idris Elba, John Cena Tackling Heads of State Action Film for Amazon Studios". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 26, 2022). "Ilya Naishuller Directing John Cena & Idris Elba In Amazon Studios' Heads Of State". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 5, 2023). "Priyanka Chopra Jonas To Star Opposite John Cena & Idris Elba In Amazon Studios' Action Pic Heads Of State". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  4. Grobar, Matt (May 12, 2023). "Heads Of State: Paddy Considine, Stephen Root, Carla Gugino, Jack Quaid & Five Others Join Amazon Actioner". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  5. "Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Idris Elba, John Cena to film Heads of State in London". The Knowledge. April 18, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  6. "What's On Screen and Filming in London? - May 2023". Film London. May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
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