- Ray Hopkin26 aprile 2026This was a lot of fun! Yes, very silly, light, brainless fluff, but fun nonetheless. Awkwafina and Cena have great chemistry, and the movie races away at a relentless pace, and I laughed out loud at the TMNT running gag. It won't win many awards, but for its run time, it's a good time!
- jackmeat16 ottobre 2024My quick rating - 6.0/10. This flick surprised me, taking place in a twisted future where a "Grand Lottery" offers a multi-billion dollar prize, but with one deadly stipulation—kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their jackpot. Enter Katie Kim, played by Awkwafina, who accidentally wins the lottery. Her survival depends on Noel Cassidy, a bumbling lottery protection agent played by John Cena, who strikes a deal to protect her in exchange for a cut of the fortune. The premise oozes dark humor, blending elements of action, satire, and chase-style adventure. Cena delivers once again with his trademark self-deprecating humor, poking fun at his own macho image. His chemistry with Awkwafina works well, balancing her transformation from an unwitting victim into an unexpected hero. Awkwafina’s performance as the clueless Katie, who reluctantly steps into the role of a fighter, adds a relatable touch of humor and heart to the film. While the concept is ripe for over-the-top violence, it keeps the tone dialed back, steering away from the more brutal feel of something like Death Race 2000. Instead, it leans into a lighter dark comedy, balancing the grim reality of the plot with a quirky, almost absurd tone. The film doesn't take itself too seriously, and that works in its favor. However, the narrative can feel a bit shallow at times, and while the humor is solid, the plot is pretty predictable. The dark humor doesn't fully explore the dystopian potential of the setting, keeping things too lighthearted for the premise. Still, if you're looking for an easy-to-watch action comedy with solid performances from Cena and Awkwafina, this flick delivers just enough entertainment to keep your interest. It worked for me.
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JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! è stato rilasciato il 15 agosto 2024.
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! era diretto da Paul Feig.
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! ha una durata di 1h 44min.
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! è stato prodotto da Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Laura Fischer, Paul Feig.
In un futuro prossimo, viene istituita la Grand Lottery che prevede l'uccisione del vincitore prima del tramonto per rivendicarne il jackpot multimiliardario. Quando Katie Kim si ritrova per sbaglio con il biglietto vincente, unisce a malincuore le forze con Noel Cassidy, un agente che la protegge fino a farla arrivare viva al tramonto in cambio di una parte del premio.
I personaggi principali di JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! sono Katie Kim (Awkwafina), Noel Cassidy (John Cena), Louis Lewis (Simu Liu).
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! è votato R.
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! è un film Action, Commedia.
JACKPOT Se vinci ti uccido! ha una valutazione di 5.1 su 10 dal pubblico.