Starring Dwayne Johnson, Red One should be on your list of must-see action-comeies. Directed by Jake Kasdan, who has previously teamed with Johnson on the blockbuster Jumanji movies, features Chris Evans teaming up an incredible cast in a high-stakes adventure packed with adrenaline and attitude that delivers a fresh twist on Christmas for the holiday season.
After Santa Claus – Code Name: RED ONE – is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security (Dwayne Johnson) must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter (Chris Evans) in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas.
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The film also stars Lucy Liu (Charlie’s Angels franchise), Kiernan Shipka (Twisters), Bonnie Hunt (Cheaper By the Dozen), Kristofer Hivju (Game of Thrones), Nick Kroll (Big Mouth), Wesley Kimmel (The Mandalorian), and Oscar winner J.K. Simmons (Whiplash). Kasdan directs from a screenplay by Chris Morgan (Fast & Furious franchise), and the story by Hiram Garcia (Jumanji and Fast & Furious franchises). The film is produced by Garcia, Johnson, Dany Garcia, Morgan, Kasdan and Melvin Mar. The executive producers are Barry Waldman and Ainsley Davies.
The director’s creative team includes director of photography Dan Mindel (Twisters, Star Wars films), production designer Bill Brzeski (Aquaman, Jumanji and Fast & Furious films), editors Mark Helfrich, Steve Edwards and Tara Timpone (Jumanji films), Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor Jerome Chen (Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Stuart Little) and costume designer Michael Crow (Star Trek: Picard, Hawkeye). Casting is by Jeanne McCarthy and Nicole Abellera Hallman. The music is by Henry Jackman (Jumanji: The Next Level).
Amazon MGM Studios presents Seven Bucks Productions, Chris Morgan Productions, Detective Agency production, a film by Jake Kasdan, Red One.
Red One will be released in the UK on November 6th, 2024 by Warner Bros. Pictures.
