An edited image of Dwayne Johnson in Jumanji next to the Red One poster.
Dwayne Johnson has had several successful movies throughout his career, some of which have become major franchises, but Red One did not perform well enough to be the Jumanji replacement. The story of Red One follows Johnson's character, Callum Drift, who is Head of Security for the North Pole and must enlist the help of a tracker to find Santa after he is kidnapped. In addition to Johnson, the cast of Red One includes Chris Evans, J.K. Simmons, Lucy Liu, and Kiernan Shipka.
Red One's Box Office & Reception Hinders Its Franchise Future Red One Was A Critical And Commercial Disappointment Close ✕ Remove Ads As of this writing, Red One has only earned just under $150 million at the worldwide box office on a massive budget of $250 million . That means that the Dwayne Johnson-led Christmas movie is nowhere close to being profitable.
✕ Remove Ads Red One's Core Concept & World Made It Dwayne Johnson's Plausible Jumanji Replacement Red One Had The Potential To Be A Fun Christmas Movie Close When the release strategy for Red One was switched from straight-to-streaming to theatrical, there was hope that the movie could be the start of a new cinematic franchise focused on the holidays.
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