{"id":44677,"date":"2025-04-23T19:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/44677\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T19:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T19:52:10","slug":"idris-elba-john-cena-priyanka-chopra-fight-for-their-lives-in-action-packed-new-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/44677\/","title":{"rendered":"Idris Elba, John Cena &#038; Priyanka Chopra Fight For Their Lives In Action-Packed New Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon MGM Studios\u00a0has released the official trailer for <strong>Heads of State<\/strong>, offering an action-packed first look at the\u00a0their upcoming summer action comedy starring John Cena (Peacemaker; The Suicide Squad; Fast X) and Idris Elba (Luther; Beasts of No Nation; The Suicide Squad) in the lead roles, as the leaders of the United States and United Kingdom, respectively,\u00a0with\u00a0Priyanka Chopra (Don: The Chase Begins Again; The White Tiger; Citadel) serving\u00a0as their MI6 bodyguard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As per the synopsis, &#8220;<strong>The UK Prime Minister and US President have a public rivalry that risks their countries\u2019 alliance. But when they become targets of a powerful enemy, they\u2019re forced to rely on each other as they go on a wild, multinational run. Allied with Noel, a brilliant MI6 agent, they must find a way to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>The film will reunite Elba and Cena for the first time since they co-starred in 2021&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>The Suicide Squad<\/strong>. It was originally announced in October 2020, but took a while to come together, with Chopra joining the cast in Spring 2023. It was mostly shot in London in May 2023, before moving to Liverpool&#8217;s St George&#8217;s Hall in June. Chase scenes were shot through July and August in Trieste, Italy, and then, additional photography took place about a year later in Belgrade, Serbia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Elba, Cena, and Chopra, the supporting cast consists of Jack Quaid (The Boys; Scream; Oppenheimer), Paddy Considine (House of the Dragon; The Outsider; Dead Man\u2019s Shoes), Stephen Root (Barry; Office Space; Get Out), Carla Gugino (The Haunting of Hill House; Gerald\u2019s Game; Spy Kids), Sarah Niles (Ted Lasso; I May Destroy You; Catastrophe), Richard Coyle (Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore; Chilling Adventures of Sabrina; Coupling), Clare Foster (The Crown; Les Mis\u00e9rables; Taboo), Katrina Durden (Doctor Strange; Street Fighter: Resurrection; The Hitman&#8217;s Bodyguard), Aleksandr Kuznetsov (Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore; Tetris; Great Poetry).<\/p>\n<p>Ilya Naishuller (Nobody; Hardcore Henry; Invasion) helmed the feature, with a screenplay from\u00a0Josh Appelbaum (Mission: Impossible \u2013 Ghost Protocol; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Citadel), Andr\u00e9 Nemec (Mission: Impossible \u2013 Ghost Protocol; Alias; Cowboy Bebop), and Harrison Query (My Wife and I Bought a Ranch&#8230;; Warface; Bunker).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heads of State <\/strong>arrives on Prime Video on July 2!<\/p>\n<p>Watch the first official trailer below:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Two heads are better than one. Idris Elba and John Cena are Heads of State, coming to Prime Video July 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The UK Prime Minister (Idris Elba) and US President (John Cena) have a public rivalry that risks their countries\u2019 alliance. But when they become targets of a powerful enemy, they\u2019re forced to rely on each other as they go on a wild, multinational run. Allied with Noel, a brilliant MI6 agent (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), they must find a way to thwart a conspiracy that threatens the free world.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ibb.co\/39GBnHNr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gp-Og-UKn-XEAA2l-UE-1\" style=\"border-width: 0px; border-style: solid;\" class=\"lazyload blur-up\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Gp-Og-UKn-XEAA2l-UE-1.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amazon MGM Studios\u00a0has released the official trailer for Heads of State, offering an action-packed first look at the\u00a0their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3935],"tags":[24682,77,957,3943,24681,24680,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-44677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-and-priyanka-chopra-jonas-getting-into-all-kinds-of-high-stakes-danger","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-john-cena","11":"tag-movies","12":"tag-offering-a-first-look-at-idris-elba","13":"tag-the-official-trailer-for-prime-videos-summer-actioner-heads-of-state-has-arrived","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114389027618079044","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}