Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Red One’ Sets China Theatrical Release (Exclusive)

The Dwayne Johnson-starring Christmas-themed comedy adventure film “Red One” is set for a theatrical release in mainland China.
The film is directed by Jake Kasdan and sees Santa Claus (code name: Red One) kidnapped. To save Christmas, the North Pole’s head of security (Johnson) must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter (Chris Evans) in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission.
It will release in China on Nov. 8. The date means that China will be among the first territories to open the picture and that it plays in the Middle Kingdom a week ahead of its outing in North America, where it is scheduled for Nov. 15.
The film is backed by Amazon MGM Studios and distributed in most territories worldwide by Warner Bros. While revenue sharing import films are normally distributed in China through a state-owned enterprise, Warner is understood to have been responsible for negotiating the import,...
The film is directed by Jake Kasdan and sees Santa Claus (code name: Red One) kidnapped. To save Christmas, the North Pole’s head of security (Johnson) must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter (Chris Evans) in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission.
It will release in China on Nov. 8. The date means that China will be among the first territories to open the picture and that it plays in the Middle Kingdom a week ahead of its outing in North America, where it is scheduled for Nov. 15.
The film is backed by Amazon MGM Studios and distributed in most territories worldwide by Warner Bros. While revenue sharing import films are normally distributed in China through a state-owned enterprise, Warner is understood to have been responsible for negotiating the import,...
- 10/15/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Similar News
The Bold And The Beautiful Spoilers Monday, May 12: Liam Comes Clean, Bill Confesses, Finn’s Tough Spot
- 5/9/2025
- by Amandah Hancen
- Celebrating The Soaps

General Hospital Spoilers Monday, May 12: Sonny’s Bombshell, Curtis Suspicious, Jordan’s Warning, Dalton’s Condition
- 5/9/2025
- by Amandah Hancen
- Celebrating The Soaps

Rejoice! Peacemaker season 2 gets a thrilling first look
- 5/9/2025
- by Mark Lynch
- Bam Smack Pow

‘Orange is the New Black’ Star Alysia Reiner Signs With Fusion Entertainment (Exclusive)
- 5/9/2025
- by Brent Lang
- Variety Film + TV

Hot Cannes Titles, Summer Movies, and Hollywood’s Tariff Threat — This Week’s ‘Screen Talk’ Podcast
- 5/9/2025
- by Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio
- Indiewire

I’m So Glad Marvel Scrapped the “Kick-a** plot” That Was the Original Script for ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
- 5/9/2025
- by Visarg Acharya
- FandomWire

IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.