The holiday season just got an action-packed twist! “Red One,” the epic Christmas action-comedy starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, hits cinemas on November 6. The official trailer is out now, giving us a sneak peek at what promises to be a thrilling, heartwarming, and hilarious adventure to save Christmas!
A New Spin on Christmas Magic
Directed by Jake Kasdan, known for his work with Dwayne Johnson on the “Jumanji” blockbuster hits, “Red One” blends comedy, action, and festive magic into an unforgettable multigenerational spectacle. With Hollywood heavyweights Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans leading the charge, this film is set to deliver a larger-than-life, feel-good experience that will appeal to audiences of all ages.
The Plot: Saving Christmas, One Battle at a Time
When Santa Claus – or as he’s known in the secret code world, RED ONE – is kidnapped, it’s up to the North Pole’s Head of Security (Dwayne Johnson) to embark on a globe-trotting mission to rescue him. But he can’t do it alone! He’s joined by the world’s most notorious bounty hunter (Chris Evans) in a high-stakes adventure that’s brimming with heart, humor, and holiday spirit. Together, they must navigate a series of outrageous obstacles, adrenaline-fueled challenges, and daring escapades to save Christmas before time runs out.
All-Star Cast
Beyond the dynamic duo of Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, “Red One” boasts an exceptional supporting cast:
- Lucy Liu (from the “Charlie’s Angels” franchise) brings her star power to the ensemble.
- Kiernan Shipka (known for “Twisters”) adds a youthful energy to the team.
- Bonnie Hunt (“Cheaper By the Dozen”) provides her signature charm.
- Kristofer Hivju (“Game of Thrones”) joins with his captivating screen presence.
- Nick Kroll (“Big Mouth”) offers his comedic flair.
- Wesley Kimmel (“The Mandalorian”) showcases his rising talent.
- And last but not least, Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons (“Whiplash”) adds his commanding charisma.
The Powerhouse Team Behind the Scenes
“Red One” is directed by Jake Kasdan, who masterfully balances action and comedy, creating a cinematic experience that’s both thrilling and festive. The film’s screenplay is penned by Chris Morgan, celebrated for his work on the “Fast & Furious” franchise, with the story crafted by Hiram Garcia, known for his involvement in the “Jumanji” and “Fast & Furious” franchises. With such an accomplished team, it’s no wonder “Red One” promises to be an electrifying ride!
The film is produced by Dwayne Johnson, Hiram Garcia, Dany Garcia, Chris Morgan, Jake Kasdan, and Melvin Mar, while Barry Waldman and Ainsley Davies serve as executive producers.
Why You Can’t Miss “Red One”
“Red One” delivers a fresh and exhilarating twist on the traditional Christmas movie, blending action-packed sequences with heartwarming holiday moments. Whether you’re a fan of thrilling adventures, laugh-out-loud comedy, or feel-good festive fun, this film is a must-watch. It’s a Christmas journey that blends the magic of the season with edge-of-your-seat excitement!
Mark Your Calendars!
“Red One” opens in cinemas across the Philippines on November 6, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Discovery company. Don’t miss out on this ultimate holiday adventure – it’s bound to be the action-comedy event of the season!
Photo & Video Credit: “Warner Bros. Pictures”
