Red One
- Nov 15, 2024, Worldwide
The festive season is about to get a whole lot funnier, as Red One will hit movie theaters worldwide this November.
The Christmas action-adventure comedy is expected to have audiences laughing in the aisles and could be the first of many movies in a potential franchise.
Offering a unique story and an all-star cast, it might be the perfect flick to watch on a cold winter’s night.
Here is everything you need to know about Red One, including its release date, cast, and plot.
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What is the Release Date for Red One?
Red One is scheduled for release in movie theaters on November 15, 2024, just in time for the festive season.
Who Will Star in Red One?
Red One has an all-star cast that may encourage audiences to visit their local movie theater over Christmas.
Dwayne Johnson will play Callum Drift, the North Pole’s head of security. He will team up with Chris Evans, who has been cast as Jack O’Malley, a bounty hunter and hacker who’s on the naughty list.
Also, Lucy Lui will play Zoe, Kiernan Shipka will star as Gryla, and J. K. Simmons will transform into Santa Claus.
Additional cast members include Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, Wesley Kimmel, Jenna Kanell, and Bonnie Hunt.
What is the Plot?
When Santa Claus is kidnapped, Callum Drift, the North Pole’s head of security, must go on a globe-trotting adventure with Jack O’Malley, an infamous hacker and bounty hunter, to find and rescue him in the hope of saving Christmas.
Is There an Official Trailer for Red One?
Amazon MGM dropped the first Red One trailer in June 2024, and it is available to watch on YouTube.
How Much Did Red One Cost to Make?
According to The Wrap, the budget for Red One spiraled, as it cost a reported $250 million to make, and it will need to sell many tickets at the box office to generate a superb return for Amazon MGM Studios.
The increased budget was reportedly due to delays caused by Dwayne Johnson, as he was on average seven to eight hours late when filming the movie, and may have missed several shooting days.
The constant delays are reported to have added $50 million to the $200 million budget; however, the claims have been disputed.
Who Wrote the Screenplay for Red One?
Red One was written by Chris Morgan, best known for Wanted (2008) and the Fast and Furious franchise.
Who Directed Red One?
Red One was directed by Jake Kasdan, who is best known for directing various comedy movies, such as Walk Hard (2007), Sex Tape (2011), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and its sequel Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).
