Red One debuted with a 33% rating on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer and 90% on Popcornmeter. The film was made on a budget of $250 million.

Red One,” a Christmas-set action comedy starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as Santa's head of security, unwrapped a soft $34.1 million from 4,032 North American theaters in its box office debut. Those ticket sales were enough to top the domestic box office,

Moviegoers were not exactly feeling the Christmas spirit this weekend, or at least what “Red One” was offering. The big budget, star-driven action comedy with Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans sold $34.1 million in tickets in its first weekend in theaters,