Few Christmas movies are Oscar-worthy or even good films overall, and Jake KasdansRed Oneis no different.
Its what everyone needs now more than ever.Mild spoilers forRed Onefollow.
Lets say that Santas sled has never looked cooler or faster than it does now.

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Even though Cal and Jack behave differently, their respective journeys converge into one.
Whereas Jack has never believed in Santa nor Christmas to begin with.
For Cal and Jack, they need to rediscover the belief in people and themselves once again.
No idea seems too outrageous as director Jake Kasdan commits to every preposterous premise and possibility.
Sure, a viewer might think: Ah, cmon.
This is totally unbelievable and far-fetched.
Maybe its best to not treat it like itsWuthering Heights.
Just go with the flow and dont pull on the logic too hard or else everything might fall apart.
IsRed Onesomething that people will remember two months from now?
Is it the best film of the year?
Sometimes, its the silliest and most unexpected movies that sprinkle much-needed hope in our lives.
They remind us that people can be good and the choice to be better is always there.
Red Onecomes out on November 15, 2024.