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Movie Review – Jackpot! (2024)

August 15, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Jackpot!, 2024. Directed by Paul Feig. Starring Awkwafina, John Cena, Simu Liu, Ayden Mayeri, Seann William Scott, Dolly de Leon, Donald Elise Watkins, Michael Hitchcock, Becky Ann Baker, Sam Asghari, Leslie David Baker, Murray Hill, Adam Ray, Taylor Ortega, Holmes, and Machine Gun Kelly. SYNOPSIS: In the near future, a ‘Grand Lottery’ has been newly […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Adam Ray, Amazon Prime Video, Awkwafina, Ayden Mayeri, Becky Ann Baker, Dolly de Leon, Donald Elise Watkins, Holmes, Jackpot, John Cena, Leslie David Baker, Machine Gun Kelly, Michael Hitchcock, Murray Hill, Paul Feig, Sam Asghari, Seann William Scott, Simu Liu, Taylor Ortega

Awkwafina teams with John Cena in trailer for Paul Feig action comedy Jackpot!

July 2, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

  Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for Jackpot!, the action comedy from writer-director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters: Answer the Call). Set in an economically struggling California in the near future where citizens can legally claim a multi-billion dollar winning Grand Lottery jackpot by killing the person holding the winning ticket, Katie (Awkwafina) […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amazon, Awkwafina, Ayden Mayeri, Donald Elise Watkins, Jackpot, John Cena, Murray Hill, Paul Feig, Prime Video, Sam Asghari, Simu Liu

Comic Book Preview – Jackpot and Black Cat #1

March 23, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Mary Jane Watson and Felicia Hardy team up this week as Marvel launches its new limited series Jackpot and Black Cat, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below… LUCK BE THE LADIES! The most exciting new hero in the Marvel U, JACKPOT, A.K.A. Mary Jane Watson, gets her first […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Black Cat, Jackpot, Jackpot and Black Cat, Marvel

Comic Book Preview – Jackpot #1

January 13, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Mary Jane Watson gets involved in Marvel’s Gang War this week with the release of Jackpot #1, and you can take a look at the official preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics… ALWAYS BET ON RED! A GANG WAR TIE-IN! Mary Jane Watson, A.K.A. JACKPOT, gets her first solo super story since her debut in […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: Jackpot, Marvel

Arrow producer writing Jackpot movie for Sony’s Marvel universe

May 23, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Earlier in the week it was announced that Sony has tapped director S.J. Clarkson (Jessica Jones) for a female-led entry in the ‘Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters’, with rumours pointing to a Madame Web movie, and now we have some movement on another female-fronted Spidey spinoff in the works at the studio. As reported […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jackpot, Marc Guggenheim, Marvel, Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, Spider-Man

Bryan Cranston and Mila Kunis set to hit the Jackpot

May 7, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

In news from the Cannes Film Festival, Deadline is reporting that Bryan Cranston (Trumbo) and Mila Kunis (Bad Moms) are set to join the cast of Jackpot. Directed by Will Gluck (Annie, Easy A), Jackpot is a remake of a 2011 Norwegian film based on a story by acclaimed author Jo Nesbo, the man behind Headhunters. The […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Bryan Cranston, Jackpot, Jennifer Garner, Mila Kunis

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