Neha Dhupia Calls Priyanka Chopra A ‘Force To Reckon With' After Watching Heads Of State
Neha Dhupia heaped praise on Priyanka Chopra after watching her latest film Heads Of State. She called PeeCee a strong woman inside out!
Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia recently watched Priyanka Chopra, John Cena and Idris Elba starrer 'Heads Of State', and she couldn't gushing about PeeCee's power-packed performance in the political action comedy film. She took to her Instagram to publicly praise Priyanka, and called her a 'force to reckon with'. In her note, Neha praised Priyanka as a strong woman inside and out, adding that watching her conquer the global stage fills her with awe and happiness.
On Sunday, Neha Dhupia took to her Instagram stories to share a picture of Priyanka Chopra. Mighty impressed with Heads Of State, she wrote, 'Really enjoyed #headsofstate.. I mean give me an action comedy with @idriselba and @johncena and why would'nt I lap up to it … but this post is for @priyankachopra … peecee how incredible are you … I have said this before and saying it again, you are a force to reckon with."
She further added, 'Nothing sexier than a strong woman inside out and you are all that and more and watching you in the movie and taking over the world one step at a time.. makes me look at you with awe, wonder and happiness… wherever you are.. shine on!!"
About Heads of State
Heads of State, Ilya Naishuller's highly anticipated political action comedy, released on Prime Video on July 2. Starring a powerhouse trio, John Cena, Idris Elba, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the film blends sharp political satire with high-stakes global espionage, offering a fresh take on the classic action drama.
Heads of State revolves around an urgent global catastrophe that compels two competing leaders, Derringer and Clarke, to forge an unlikely partnership. Despite their opposing personalities and patriotic affiliations, the two must work together to avert a catastrophe. They negotiate a world of secret operations, deadly intel, and political instability in a race against time, assisted by Agent Noel.
From vehicle chases and shootouts to smartly scripted humorous exchanges, the film is jam-packed with scenes that combine Hollywood-style extravaganza with insightful barbs at international diplomacy.
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