Hey there! If you’ve been following Priyanka Chopra Jonas, you know she’s done everything from pageants to spy thrillers. But her next movie, The Bluff, is something totally different. We’re talking about a raw, “Rated-R” pirate movie that looks absolutely wild.

The buzz started when Priyanka began sharing behind-the-scenes photos covered in fake blood and bruises. It’s clear she isn’t just playing a character; she’s diving headfirst into the action. Let’s get into the details of what we know so far.

So, what’s the story?

The movie isn’t a fantasy like Pirates of the Caribbean. It’s set in the 19th-century Cayman Islands and feels much more real. Priyanka plays Ercell, a woman who worked hard to leave her violent pirate life behind. She’s living quietly with her family until her old captain (played by the legendary Karl Urban) tracks her down for revenge.

Now, Ercell has to pick up the sword again. It’s basically a story about a mother who will go to any lengths—and I mean any—to keep her child safe.

A little secret: Priyanka mentioned in interviews that she drew a lot of inspiration from being a new mom herself. She said, “If anyone comes after my kid, I’ll break them.” That’s the energy she’s bringing to this movie!

Who else is joining the crew?

The cast is stacked. You’ve got Karl Urban (you might know him as Billy Butcher from The Boys) playing the villain. It’s going to be epic to see him go head-to-head with Priyanka. Other stars include Ismael Cruz Córdova, Safia Oakley-Green, and Temuera Morrison.

Plus, the movie is produced by the Russo Brothers. Yes, the same guys behind the Avengers movies! With them involved, you know the production value is going to be top-tier.

When can we watch it?

Mark your calendars for February 25, 2026. The movie is skipping the theaters and heading straight to Amazon Prime Video. Since the trailer just dropped recently, fans are already calling it a “must-watch” for the year.

Check out more details here:

🔗 See the full production history on Wikipedia: The Bluff (2026 Film).

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My Take

Honestly, it’s refreshing to see a female-led pirate movie that looks this gritty. Priyanka seems to have put a lot of her own heart (and a few real bruises) into this role. Whether you’re a fan of hers or just love a good revenge story, The Bluff looks like it’s going to be a fun, bloody ride.