Backing Dwayne Johnson’s $250 Million Christmas Movie ‘Red One’ Made Sense During the Streaming Wars. Now, Not So Much
Is Dwayne Johnson's $250 million 'Red One' a sign of where the movie business is headed or a relic from its free-spending, streaming wars past?
Dwayne Johnson & Chris Evans Christmas Pic ‘Red One’ Stuffing $100M In Global Box Office Bag
Amazon MGM Studios ‘ Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans Christmas action movie, Red One, is crossing $100M at the global box office tomorrow.
‘Red One’ review: Chris Evans and The Rock kill Christmas with zero-star, $250 million turd
Kris Kringle, played by JK Simmons as a push-up-obsessed gym rat, is kidnapped after a freelance hacker named Jack (Evans) inadvertently reveals the location of the North Pole to an evildoer. So Santa’s bodyguard, Callum (Johnson, obviously), enlists Jack to rescue Santa and “save Christmas.”
Red One box office: Why Dwayne Johnson’s movie is destined to flop
Red One, Dwayne Johnson’s new “Christmas franchise film”, hits cinemas this weekend – and it’s not looking good for its box office.
Dwayne Johnson’s 'Red One' underperforms on opening weekend
Starring Johnson, Chris Evans, J.K. Simmons and Lucy Liu, “Red One” was met with controversy earlier this year after Johnson’s alleged lack of professionalism resulted in losses amounting to $50 million.
Video: Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans & the Cast of ‘Red One’ Takes on the Ugly Christmas Sweater Challenge
Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans & the Cast of ‘Red One’ Takes on the Ugly Christmas Sweater Challenge Get ready to deck the halls with laughter as the star-studded cast of ‘Red One’ takes on a festive ugly sweater contest!
'Red One' Left Red-Faced at the Global Box Office Even As It Passes First Milestone
So, even though Red One hasn’t done very well at the box office, it’s generating money that Amazon wouldn’t have seen had it ...
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“Red One” villains explained: All about Grýla, Krampus, and the terrifying Christmas legends they're based on
The film's fearsome baddies are inspired by legends that go back centuries. Just when you thought Hollywood had run out of ...
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Red One is a fast, furious, and forgettable holiday misfire
Ultimately, it’s unclear who the target audience is for "Red One" — we’d all be better off rewatching "Die Hard" for Christmas.
Box Office: Dwayne Johnson’s $250 Million-Budgeted ‘Red One’ Debuts to Chilly $32 Million
"Red One," a Christmas-set action comedy starring Dwayne Johnson as Santa’s head of security, unwrapped a soft $32 million in ...
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‘Red One’ review: Santa smackdown is everything that’s wrong with Hollywood moviemaking. Merry Christmas.
A sour mashup of exhausted action film and sentimental crud, “Red One” delivers one of the year’s most grating packages.
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'Red One' Villains Krampus and Grýla Are Steeped in Scary Folklore
If you haven't heard of Krampus by now, then you've been missing out. Portrayed in film and TV, the goat-headed beast also ...
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Movie Review: 'Red One' tries to supersize the Christmas movie
Ah, the Christmas movie. That old chestnut. That cozy perennial pastime where — let’s just pick one scene from “Red One ...
Red One Only Made 35 Million (Against An Over 200 Million Budget) Opening Weekend. Why It's Still A Win For Amazon
Red One doesn't need to rock the box office to win big for Amazon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...