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Nepo Baby Bust With Flops Like 'Red One,' 'The Watchers'

Variety
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los angeles
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Story by Tatiana Siegel
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Hollywood's 'nepo babies' face a reckoning as big-name films like 'Red One' and 'The Watchers' flop at the box office.
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  • Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans' 'Red One' bombed hard, despite their star power - a sign that audiences are no longer buying the 'nepo baby' hype.
  • The underperformance of 'The Watchers,' a horror flick starring the offspring of industry veterans, suggests Hollywood's legacy kids can't coast on their family names alone.
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Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Jake Kasdan, Razzie, Red One, The Watchers
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