US EditionAziz Ansari, Seth Rogen 'Hoping To Revive' Early 2000s Comedies With 'Good Fortune', Which Stars Keanu Reeves As A Loser Angel (Trailer)
- Aziz Ansari wrote, directed, and starred in Good Fortune, a body-swap comedy releasing on October 17 starring Keanu Reeves as Gabriel and Seth Rogen as Jeff.
- The film originated after Ansari’s prior project Being Mortal fell through due to allegations against Bill Murray, leading Ansari to debut as director with Good Fortune.
- Good Fortune follows angel Gabriel trying to give meaning to gig worker Arj’s life by swapping his body with wealthy venture capitalist Jeff, which backfires as Arj enjoys Jeff's lifestyle.
- Ansari described Reeves as having “real movie star aura” and recalled overcoming his awe when meeting him, while noting Rogen’s longtime comedic influence and their quick script response.
- Good Fortune aims to revive R-rated comedies in theaters by blending high-concept humor with an ensemble including Sandra Oh and Keke Palmer, signaling Ansari’s emergence as a director.
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Aziz Ansari, Seth Rogen 'Hoping To Revive' Early 2000s Comedies With 'Good Fortune', Which Stars Keanu Reeves As A Loser Angel (Trailer)
keanu reeves good fortune The first teaser trailer for Good Fortune, the feature film directorial debut from actor and comedian Aziz Ansari, has been released. The R-rated comedy also stars Hollywood heavyweights Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogen alongside Ansari. Hitting theaters on October 7, Good Fortune stars the legendary Keanu Reeves as an angel named Gabriel who has become bored with his menial tasks and wants the responsibility for saving some…
‘Good Fortune’ Trailer: Keanu Reeves Is An Angel Meddling In Earthly Affairs In Aziz Ansari’s Directorial Comedy Co-Starring Ansari & Seth Rogen
'Good Fortune's trailer sees Keanu Reeves playing an angel meddling in the life of Aziz Ansari, who also wrote and directed the film.
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