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Rob Yescombe (@robyescombe) is a screenwriter/director. He sits down with David Clair-Bennett on Reel Appreciation to talk about his new movie "Jackpot!" starring John Cena and Awkwafina, which...
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Jun 29, 2022 · Video games writer turned screenwriter Rob Yescombe recently sold an original action comedy to Netflix UK based on a one-sentence pitch, and worked as an action consultant on the upcoming Fast...
5 days ago · You can’t win if you don’t play. Starring Awkwafina, John Cena and directed by Paul Feig, Jackpot! arrives August 15. In the near future, a ‘Grand Lottery’ has been newly established in California - the catch: kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot. When Katie Kim (Awkwafina) moves to Los Angeles, she mistakenly finds herself with the winning ...
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View Rob Yescombe’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Freelance Writer & Narrative Director · Variety’s 10 Screenwriters to Watch...
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4 days ago · The screenplay, which slots perfectly into Feig's filmography that boasts multiple female-led flicks that balance action with comedy, is the sophomore effort of Rob Yescombe, whose first feature ...
3 days ago · ‘Jackpot!’ trailer: John Cena, Akwafina fight off murderous lottery-chasers Directed by Paul Fieg and written by Rob Yescombe, the LA-set action comedy will stream on Amazon Prime Video from ...
Rob Yescombe began his writing career in videogames, where he has written for franchises including ALIEN, RAMBO, STAR WARS, FAMILY GUY and TARZAN. Among his feature film accolades, Rob has won both the Screenwriting Award of Excellence and the Rising Star Award at the Canada International Film Festival, as well as Best Thriller at the Creative ...
