Jackpot!

JACKPOT! is a 2024 action comedy directed by Paul Feig, from a screenplay by Rob Yescombe. The film was previously titled Grand Death Lotto.

In the near future, a ‘Grand Lottery’ has been newly established in California - the catch: kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot. When Katie Kim (Awkwafina) moves to Los Angeles, she mistakenly finds herself with the winning ticket. Desperate to survive the hordes of jackpot hunters, she reluctantly joins forces with amateur lottery protection agent Noel Cassidy (John Cena) who will do everything in his power to get her to sundown in exchange for a piece of her prize. However, Noel must face off with his slick rival Louis Lewis (Simu Liu), who also seeks to collect Katie’s commission at all costs.

The cast includes Awkwafina, John Cena, Simu Liu, Ayden Mayeri, Seann William Scott, Dolly de Leon, and Donald Elise Watkins.

Jackpot! is set to debut August 15th on Prime Video. Watch the official trailer below.

Nobody 2

NOBODY 2 is a 2025 action comedy thriller film directed by Timo Tjahjanto (The Night Comes for Us, The Big 4). The screenplay is by returning writer Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Die Hart) and by Aaron Rabin (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan), from a story by Derek Kolstad, based on characters created by Kolstad.

Four years after he inadvertently took on the Russian mob, Hutch (Bob Odenkirk) remains $30 million in debt to the criminal organization and is working it off with an unending string of hits on international thugs.

The cast includes Bob Odenkirk, RZA, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, Sharon Stone, Colin Hanks, John Ortiz, Michael Ironside, and Colin Salmon.

NOBODY 2 is set to debut in theaters August 15th, courtesy of Universal Pictures. Watch the official trailer below.

Crazy Rich Asians

Director Jon. M. Chu

Genre Comedy | Romance

Cast Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan

Rating PG-13

Release Date August 15th, 2018

“This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend’s family.”

From director Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Now You See Me), Crazy Rich Asians is a romantic comedy based on the global bestselling novel. Native New Yorker Rachel Chu must step out of her comfort zone when she heads to Singapore to meet her boyfriends family. The cast includes Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding, and Gemma Chan. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Film Facts, Crazy Rich Asians:

• The first Western-produced film with an exclusively Asian cast in more than 25 years.
• Based on a novel by the same name. The book the film is based on is the first part of a trilogy by Kevin Kwan.
• Per "The Hollywood Reporter, the film's creators turned down (in their words) "Life Changing Money" from Netflix before deciding to go the feature film route.