“AI Apocalypse Looms in ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ Trailer”
Director Gore Verbinski, known for his successful films like The Ring and the Pirates of the Caribbean series, is back with a new project. His latest venture is an absurdist sci-fi dark comedy titled Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die. The film showcases a unique blend of humor and chaos, promising to engage audiences with its original concept.
Plot Overview
In the film, Sam Rockwell stars as a mysterious character referred to as the “Man from the Future.” He makes an unexpected appearance at a Los Angeles diner, looking disheveled and claiming to be a time traveler from a nightmarish future. His mission: recruit diner patrons to fight against a rogue AI that threatens humanity.
Cast Details
The film features an impressive ensemble cast:
- Sam Rockwell as the “Man from the Future”
- Haley Lu Richardson as Ingrid
- Michael Peña as Mark
- Zazie Beetz as Janet
- Juno Temple as Susan
- Dino Fetscher, Anna Acton, Asim Chaudhury, Daniel Barnett, and Dominique Maher in undisclosed roles
Production and Release Information
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die marks Verbinski’s debut in independent filmmaking. The screenplay is written by Matthew Robinson, known for works like The Invention of Lying and Love and Monsters. Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Briarcliff Entertainment, has described the film as “wildly original” and “endlessly entertaining.”
Release Date
Audiences can expect to see Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die in theaters on February 13, 2026.
With its compelling premise and a strong cast, this film is shaping up to be a distinct entry in the sci-fi genre. As the release date approaches, fans of Verbinski and Rockwell alike are eager to see how this narrative unfolds.