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India.com
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Pete Davidson Starrer Action Comedy The Pickup TRAILER Out, Check Release Date
New Delhi: Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson's upcoming action comedy film The Pickup that delivers heart-pounding thrills, sharp comedy, and unexpected mishaps — everyone's in for a hilarious and wild ride. The film brings together two generations of comedy for an explosive and hilarious partnership that showcases the chemistry between old-school experience and new-wave energy. Directed by Tim Story, who's known for his work on The Blackening, Barbershop and Ride Along, the film blends high-octane action with sharp humour. Starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Andrew Dice Clay, Marshawn Lynch, Joe 'Roman Reigns' Anoa'i and Keke Palmer. The makers unveik the trailer on Monday, giving the audience a glimpse into the hilarious ride of the two tangled in an unexpected heist. Watch The Pickup Trailer Below! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Prime Video (@primevideo) In the action-comedy The Pickup, a routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Keke Palmer), with plans that go way beyond the cash cargo. As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo must navigate high-risk danger, clashing personalities, and one very bad day that keeps getting worse. The trailer highlights the generational and personality clash between Murphy's gruff, experienced Russell and Davidson's awkward, inexperienced Travis. Their banter and bickering provide much of the film's comedic energy, reminiscent of classic buddy comedies but with a fresh twist The Pickup, is written by Kevin Burrows & Matt Mider, while it is produced by John Davis, John Fox, Eddie Murphy, Tim Story, and Charisse Hewitt-Webster. Written by Kevin Burrows & Matt Mider. Produced by John Davis, John Fox 'The Pickup' Coming to Prime Video Globally on August 6, The action comedy is set to release on August 6, on Amazon Prime Video.
Time of India
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Pete Davidson, Eddie Murphy comedy film 'The Pickup' trailer released, set to stream from this date
Picture Credit: X Actor Pete Davidson and Eddie Murphy are set to star in a comedy film, 'The Pickup'. The makers have released the trailer of the movie on Monday, offering viewers a hilarious ride as the duo gets tangled in an unexpected heist. The film is slated to release on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video on August 6. It is directed by Tim Story , who's known for his comedy movies like 'The Blackening', 'The Barbershop' and 'Ride Along'. As per the trailer, 'The Pickup' features a routine cash pickup which takes a wild turn when two mismatched armoured truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe ( Keke Palmer ). As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo navigates a high-risk heist that turns their one bad day into worse. In addition to Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, and Keke Palmer, the film features a diverse cast including Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i, Andrew Dice Clay , and Ismael Cruz Cordova. The film is written by Kevin Burrows and Matt Rider. Meanwhile, Pete Davidson was recently seen in the horror thriller 'The Home'. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Tukarkan Bitcoin dan Ethereum - Tanpa Dompet Diperlukan! IC Markets MULAI SEKARANG Undo As per the Hollywood Reporter, in the film, Davidson plays Max, a young man sentenced to community service, caring for the elderly in a quiet retirement home with a dark secret. The trailer reveals Max's discovery of the off-limits fourth floor, where residents require "special care". As Max delves deeper, he uncovers chilling secrets and faces brutal violence. An elderly woman's ominous warning, "There's something very wrong with this place," sets the tone for the nightmarish events that unfold. James DeMonaco, creator of 'The Purge' franchise, directed and co-wrote 'The Home'. DeMonaco describes the film as a spine-chilling horror thriller that captures the eerie suspense of 1970s horror classics. "Joining me is my Staten Island brother, Pete Davidson, who unveils a darker, dramatic side as his character navigates a bizarre group of residents in an old age home," DeMonaco said. 'The Home' was released on July 25.
Mint
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Pete Davidson, Eddie Murphy comedy film The Pickup trailer released, set to stream from this date
Washington DC [US], June 10 (ANI): Actor Pete Davidson and Eddie Murphy are set to star in a comedy film, 'The Pickup'. The makers have released the trailer of the movie on Monday, offering viewers a hilarious ride as the duo gets tangled in an unexpected heist. The film is slated to release on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video on August 6. It is directed by Tim Story, who's known for his comedy movies like 'The Blackening', 'The Barbershop' and 'Ride Along'. As per the trailer, 'The Pickup' features a routine cash pickup which takes a wild turn when two mismatched armoured truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Keke Palmer). As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo navigates a high-risk heist that turns their one bad day into worse. In addition to Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, and Keke Palmer, the film features a diverse cast including Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i, Andrew Dice Clay, and Ismael Cruz Cordova. The film is written by Kevin Burrows and Matt Rider. Meanwhile, Pete Davidson was recently seen in the horror thriller 'The Home'. As per the Hollywood Reporter, in the film, Davidson plays Max, a young man sentenced to community service, caring for the elderly in a quiet retirement home with a dark secret. The trailer reveals Max's discovery of the off-limits fourth floor, where residents require "special care". As Max delves deeper, he uncovers chilling secrets and faces brutal violence. An elderly woman's ominous warning, "There's something very wrong with this place," sets the tone for the nightmarish events that unfold. James DeMonaco, creator of 'The Purge' franchise, directed and co-wrote 'The Home'. DeMonaco describes the film as a spine-chilling horror thriller that captures the eerie suspense of 1970s horror classics. "Joining me is my Staten Island brother, Pete Davidson, who unveils a darker, dramatic side as his character navigates a bizarre group of residents in an old age home," DeMonaco said. 'The Home' was released on July 25. (ANI)
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘The Pickup' Trailer: Eddie Murphy & Pete Davidson Are Armored Truck Drivers In Amazon MGM Action Comedy
Amazon MGM Studios on Monday debuted the first trailer for The Pickup, its heist pic starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, and Keke Palmer, which premieres on Prime Video on August 6. Directed by Tim Story, the filmmaker behind titles like The Blackening, Barbershop and Ride Along, The Pickup sees a routine cash pickup take a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Murphy) and Travis (Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Palmer), with plans that go way beyond the cash cargo. As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo must navigate high-risk danger, clashing personalities, and one very bad day that keeps getting worse. More from Deadline Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie Among 4 Joining Ensemble Cast Of Amazon's Megan Park YA Series Amazon MGM Studios Developing Thriller 'Ally Clark' Starring & Produced By Viola Davis 'One Of Them Days' Sequel In Development With Keke Palmer & SZA Returning The film, penned by Kevin Burrows & Matt Mider, also stars Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe 'Roman Reigns' Anoa'i, Andrew Dice Clay, and Ismael Cruz Córdova. John Davis, John Fox, Murphy, Story, and Charisse Hewitt-Webster are the producers. Check out the trailer above. [youtube Best of Deadline 2025 TV Series Renewals: Photo Gallery Tony Awards: Every Best Musical Winner Since 1949 Tony Awards: Every Best Play Winner Since 1947
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson Get Suckered Into a Casino Heist with Keke Palmer in 'The Pickup' Trailer
Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer star in the first trailer for Prime Video's The Pickup The teaser shows Murphy and Davidson as mismatched armored truck drivers who encounter Palmer's criminal mastermind The Pickup is streaming on Prime Video on Aug. 6Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson have met their match in Keke Palmer. The first trailer for The Pickup, released Monday, June 9, showse Murphy, 64, and Davidson, 31, as armored truck drivers who go up against a savvy thief, played by Palmer. Directed by Tim Story (The Blackening, Barbershop), the film's synopsis teases that "a routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Murphy) and Travis (Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Palmer), with plans that go way beyond the cash cargo." Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo must navigate high-risk danger, clashing personalities, and one very bad day that keeps getting worse." Along for the action-packed ride are Eva Longoria, Marshawn Lynch, Joe 'Roman Reigns' Anoa'i, Andrew Dice Clay and Ismael Cruz Córdova. While on The Jennifer Hudson Show, director Story said lots of "craziness" goes on in the film. Also during the talk show appearance, Murphy said he was a fan of Davidson's before doing the film as costars. "Yeah, I thought he was funny. I watch the show all the time, Saturday Night Live, and I always thought he was funny, absolutely," he said. Added Palmer, "[Davidson] looked up to Eddie a lot too. It was really cool to see y'all two together." The Pickup is on Prime Video Aug. 6. Read the original article on People
