Good Fortune (film)

Filming

!A photo of Reeves wearing crutches during a set break

Music

Carter Burwell was hired to compose the score by August 2024.

Marketing

Aziz Ansari attended the 2024 CinemaCon to promote the film for Lionsgate Films, revealing his creative processes and plot details for the project, and showed attendees a closed-doors look at a trailer for the film. /Film's Ryan Scott likened the body-swapping element showcased to "Trading Places (1983) by way of Scrooged (1988)". Writing for Deadline Hollywood, Anthony D'Alessandro and Nancy Tartaglione observed, "It looks hysterical and received a ton of laughs". With the release of the first trailer in late May 2025, Empire) and Gizmodo drew parallels to the premise of Reeves playing an angel with his amiable public image, and The A.V. Club wrote that a film titled "Good Fortune" was ironic due to the Murray scandal and strikes befalling Ansari's eventual directorial debut.

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