Dwayne Johnson's 'Red One' Launches with Strong Box Office and Mixed Reviews
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Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans star in 'Red One,' a $250 million Christmas movie opening in North America, aiming for a $30-$35 million debut. Originally intended for Prime Video, the film is now a theatrical release by Amazon MGM, hoping to become a holiday staple and launch a franchise. Despite mixed reviews, the film is part of a year-end tentpole lineup, with Amazon focusing on subscriber growth over box office returns. The movie's success will be measured by its global box office and Prime Video performance.
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