Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas on Tuesday announced the sequel of her recently released superhero film “We Can Be Heroes”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Written and directed by Robert Rodriguez, the film is a spin-off of his “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D” and the “Spy Kids” franchise. It released on Netflix on Christmas Day 2020 in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The streamer said 44 million households viewed “We Can be Heroes” in the movie’s first 28 days on the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chopra Jonas said a follow-up to the movie is in development at Netflix, with Rodriguez set to return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Heroics Headquarters projection: 44 MILLION FAMILIES will have suited up for ‘WE CAN BE HEROES’ in its first 4 weeks!! And… BREAKING NEWS: The Heroics are coming back for round two. Sequel is in development with @rodriguez and @Netflix! #WeCanBeHeroes,” she wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix counts viewership based on just two minutes of viewing time by a subscriber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 2020 Christmas week — running from December 25 to December 31 — was the service’s biggest on record for the same week, year-over-year, as measured by both total view hours and average view hours per subscriber across each period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Billed as an action-adventure, “We Can Be Heroes” features Chopra Jonas as a nemesis to a group of children who team up to save the planet and their superhero parents who are kidnapped by the aliens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rodriguez, also known for directing films like Mexico trilogy — “El Mariachi”, “Desparado” and “Once Upon a Time in Mexico” — and “Alita: Battle Angel”, has produced the film as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Apart from Chopra Jonas, the film also features Pedro Pascal, Christian Slater, Boyd Holbrook, Sung Kang and veteran actor Christopher McDonald.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Child stars Akira Akbar, Nathan Blair, Andrew Diaz, Andy Walken and Hala Finley are also part of the cast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chopra Jonas is currently filming for “Text For You” here.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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