Eddie Murphy is not just an actor who acts in movies but an entertainer. Most of the time when I want to watch a movie, I need to first check out the cast to know if it will be an interesting movie or not, but once I see some set of actors in a movie, I can read exactly what I am expecting to get from the movie even without watching at all. The combination of Eddie Murphy and Travis really makes this movie an intriguing watch, and at first I was doubting if the combination of these two guys was going to work, but they surprised me.
The Pickup is an action comedy movie in which Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson acted as the lead roles. They both showed funny moments throughout the movie, and you will constantly laugh out your sorrow. The Pickup is about two guys, Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson, who do a cash pickup daily as their routine, and they get ambushed by criminals. They got entangled in the midst of their nightmare, and they must ensure they get out alive, going through a lot of high-risk danger as they continue to have a very bad day.
Pete Davidson dreams of becoming a police officer because he believes he has the skill set, while Eddie Murphy is a trained person who was able to help them navigate through the whole situation. This movie was directed by Tim Story and starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, Keke Palmer, and many more. The film was released on the 6th of August, 2025, by Amazon MGM Studios via Amazon Prime Video. This movie falls under the movie genres of action, comedy, crime, drama, and emotion.
Talking about the cinematography, there is one thing I love so much when I am watching a movie, and I can hear different soundtracks from the background. Another thing is seeing lovely movie effects and watching a movie that has good graphics. It will surely get you attracted to watch because watching a movie with a nice view is the goal.
What I love about the movie.
- The movie is a total atmosphere of comedy and also action.
- The movie is very entertaining.
- I love the fact that the movie passes a message to the audience, keeping you connected throughout the movie.
What do I not like?
- Some parts of the movie feel so unreal, like when Eddie and his partner took another route trying to run from the criminals.
- The movie feels so unreal at some point because they have to maneuver some part.
Rating: I would rate this movie 7 out of 10 because of the comedy and action.
In conclusion, the pickup movie is a very entertaining movie and an interesting one because it carries the audience along right from the start of the movie till the end. Every part of the movie is always passing a message to the audience, making it a must-watch. Well, to some people this movie might not really be an interesting one, but to those who really love action movies and comedy, Eddie Murphy is the right guy for you to watch because you will surely laugh out your sorrow and get satisfied.