Chopra Jonas, Bloom to Star in Survival Thriller Reset

Los Angeles

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Orlando Bloom will star in the survival thriller Reset, with production set to begin this August under the direction of Matt Smukler.

The film follows a woman played by Chopra Jonas who awakens alone in a remote wilderness, days from civilization and with no memory of her arrival there. Stranded and struggling to survive, her only chance rests on allying with a charming stranger portrayed by Bloom, whose true motives remain uncertain.

Smukler, known for directing the 2020 drama Wildflower, praised the leads' onscreen dynamic. "I was looking for a pairing where attraction and mistrust could effortlessly coexist," he said. "Priyanka and Orlando have this uncanny ability to make you believe both at once."

Written by Jordan Rawlins, Reset is produced by Jon Hoeber and Erich Hoeber of Fratricidal Films, alongside Michael Lazarovitch of Chemically Altered and Matthew Rhodes of Rhodes Entertainment. Chopra Jonas and Bloom are also producing through their companies Purple Pebble Pictures and Amazing Owl, respectively, with Nadine de Barros as executive producer. Fortitude International is financing the project and will launch international sales at...