Priyanka Chopra and Mindy Kaling are engaged on a brand new comedy about Indian weddings.
Mindy will write the as-yet-untitled film with Dan Goor, the co-creator and government producer of ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and he or she additionally has the choice to direct.
Kaling and Goor will produce the film with Chopra’s Purple Pebble Pictures.
According to Deadline, the film will revolve round an enormous marriage ceremony in India and has been referred to as ”’Crazy Rich Asians’ meets ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’.”
It is a star automobile for each Kaling and Chopra, and the film can be set in America and India.
Priyanka, 36, shared the information on Instagram and wrote: ”Two girls with a ardour for telling good tales, simply received the inexperienced gentle to THEIR story THEIR method. So pleased with this unbelievable partnership with @mindykaling and #dangoor! We are about to point out you what it means to be fashionable, international, and Indian. See you on the cinema!”
Mindy wrote: ”It’s taking place” and added: ”My dream crew is making a film. Can’t look ahead to this one!”
Universal has secured the rights to the film after a hotly contested bidding struggle with Legendary, Sony, Netflix and Amazon Studios.
Meanwhile, it was just lately revealed that Mindy’s new comedy ‘Late Night’ can be launched this summer season.
The upcoming movie -which explores sexism and variety within the office – was penned by the 39-year-old actress and comic, helmed by Nisha Ganatra and can be launched by Amazon Studios throughout the US on June 7, 2019.
Mindy will star within the film alongside Emma Thompson, 59, as Katherine Newbury, a legendary late-night discuss present host who’s struggling to keep up the eye of her viewers.
Newbury’s world is turned the wrong way up when she hires her solely feminine employees author (Mindy) and the solid contains John Lithgow, Max Casella, Hugh Dancy, Denis O’Hare, Reid Scott, Ike Barinholtz, John Early, Paul Walter Hauser, and Amy Ryan.
Speaking in a video for the official Amazon Studios YouTube account, the ‘Office’ star stated: ”I’ve some main information my film ‘Late Night’ goes to premiere in theatres June seventh the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ can be carried out by then so you haven’t any motive to not see it.”
The film scored the largest home distribution deal at this yr’s Sundance Festival for U.S. rights with a large $13 million pact.
