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How Netflix’s ‘Carry-On’ Director Jaume Collet-Serra Survived Hollywood Blockbusters to Make His Best Film Yet
The WrapStory by Drew Taylor
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Netflix's 'Carry-On' director Jaume Collet-Serra overcomes Hollywood blockbusters to deliver his best film yet, a surprise hit on the streaming platform.
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- Collet-Serra, known for directing thrillers like 'The Shallows' and 'Jungle Cruise,' pivots to a character-driven drama that's resonating with audiences
- With a modest $20 million budget, 'Carry-On' has quietly become a top-viewed title on Netflix, outperforming many of the streamer's big-budget original films
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Jaume Collet-Serra, Netflix, Carry-On