How Netflix’s ‘Carry-On’ Director Jaume Collet-Serra Survived Hollywood Blockbusters to Make His Best Film Yet

Story 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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