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'Varanasi': First Look At Priyanka Chopra In 'RRR' Director's New Film 17%

By Armando Tinoco10%

7/18/2026, 3:59:48 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 8 faulty reasoning types, including Self-Serving Bias, Optimism Bias, and Unattributed Quote, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 12.5% saturation with 35 hits. Analysis detected 164 faulty-reasoning hits from 281 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 32.4% and a BS Rank of 17% (18,302 of 21,886 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 83.60% of the article peer group.

Director S.S. 
Rajamouli's Varanasi is getting a first look at Priyanka Chopra in her new role. 
Two new stills from the upcoming film have been released, featuring Chopra as Mandakini. 
The new images were dropped as a celebration of Chopra’s birthday on Saturday, July 18. 
Varanasi takes place over thousands of years and in locations around the world, from Antarctica to Africa to the titular city in India. 
The action-adventure film stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran and is the follow-up to Rajamouli's last feature, RRR, which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for the acclaimed track "Naatu Naatu." 
The composer of that song, MM Keeravani, is also returning to work on Varanasi. 
Varanasi is set to open in theatres worldwide on April 7, 2027. 
Last month, Chopra talked about working with the RRR filmmaker, saying at Cannes Lions, “He has complete and utter control on set. 
You just come as an actor in with the weight of your character, which is also really freeing as you’re not thinking about the things you would as a producer.” 
In addition to Varanasi, Chopra is set to star in the survival thriller Reset, directed by Matt Smukler, which is reported to begin production in August. 
Written by Jordan Rawlins, Reset follows a woman (Chopra) who wakes up in the middle of the wilderness days from civilization with no memory of how she got there, finding that her only chance at survival is to trust a charming stranger (Orlando Bloom)  who may not be who he says he is. 
Watch a teaser for Varanasi in the video below. 
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281 words analyzed.

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Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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