The Pickup (2025) - Review

The Pickup (2025) - Review

Directed by: Tim Story

Written by: Matt Mider, Kevin Burrows

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Eva Longoria, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Jack Kesy, Andrew Dice Clay, Marshawn Lynch, Joe “Roman Reigns” Anoa’i, Keke Palmer

Runtime: 94 min

Synopsis: 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.

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Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip (2025) - Review

Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip (2025) - Review

Directed by: Marvin Lemus

Written by: Matt Lopez

Starring: Eva Longoria, Jesse Garcia, Paulina Chávez, Rose Portillo, Thom Nemer, Cheech Marin

Runtime: 96 min

Synopsis: Alexander Garcia (Thom Nemer) has always believed he has the worst luck in the world, so when his mom Val (Eva Longoria) devises a plan to bring her seemingly disconnected family on a fancy vacation to Mexico City aboard a luxury RV as part of her travel writing job, he is sure it will end in disaster. Despite his fears, the family - including dad Frank (Jesse Garcia), teen sister Mia (Paulina Chávez), Grandma Lidia (Rose Portillo), and Grandpa Gil (Cheech Marin) - set out, only to find absolutely everything is going terribly wrong.

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