Prime Video Adds 2024’s Top Action Movie: JOE
Prime Video has just added one of the biggest action movies of 2024 to its streaming service. “Red One,” a Christmas-themed fantasy action comedy, received a warm reception from audiences with a 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film, directed by Jake Kasdan of the Jumanji series and written by Chris Morgan known for the Fast & Furious franchise, stars Oscar-winner JK Simmons as Santa Claus, whose code name is ‘Red One’.
The movie features a cast of notable actors, including Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Bonnie Hunt, Kiernan Shipka, Kristofer Hivju, Lucy Liu, and Nick Kroll. The storyline follows the North Pole’s Head of Security and the world’s most notorious bounty hunter teaming up to save Christmas after Santa Claus is kidnapped.
Despite mixed-to-negative reviews from critics, “Red One” boasts a 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and an IMDB rating of 6.7, showing that audiences have been kinder to the film. Critics have praised the film for its entertaining mix of action, sentiment, and humor. A review quoted by The New York Times described it as a movie with the style of a Marvel movie set in the Santa Claus story.
“Red One” is available for streaming on Prime Video in the UK, Ireland, and the US as well as still playing in cinemas. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy this action-packed holiday adventure that is sure to please both action movie enthusiasts and fans of Christmas stories.
