Variety ·entertainment ·2 hours ago

North Road becomes first independent studio to top Netflix film and series

Peter Chernin's North Road Company achieved a first for independent studios Wednesday, claiming Netflix's number one film and series simultaneously. Charlize Theron's "Apex" garnered 40.2 million views, while "Man on Fire" starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II drew 11 million. North Road is preparing to merge with French production giant Mediawan, potentially becoming the largest independent content producer in the industry.

Summary by Glance · Variety

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