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Nepo Baby Bust With Flops Like 'Red One,' 'The Watchers'
VarietyStory 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.
beat sheet
- 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.
call sheet
Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Jake Kasdan, Razzie, Red One, The Watchers