EXCLUSIVE: Following nan occurrence of their Netflix thriller Apex, Baltasar Kormákur and Charlize Theron person recovered their adjacent task to partner connected arsenic sources show Deadline Kormákur is group to nonstop and produce Six Clean Kills for Universal Pictures, pinch Charlize Theron group to nutrient pinch an oculus to star. The movie is based connected nan unpublished Stan Parish novel, pinch Parish connected committee to accommodate nan script.
Plot specifications person not been released for nan book and are being kept nether wraps for nan adaptation. Theron will nutrient done her Secret Menu first-look woody pinch Universal Pictures on pinch AJ Dix and Beth Kono. Kormákur will nutrient done Blueeyes Productions. Parish will executive produce.
Senior Vice President of Production Development Ryan Jones and Director of Production Development Christine Sun will oversee nan task for nan Studio.
Kormákur and Theron antecedently collaborated on Apex, which released connected Netflix connected April 24, 2026, and debuted No. 1 connected their world English movie list. The movie has been number 1 connected nan Netflix Top Ten for 2 consecutive weeks and really grew successful viewership successful its 2nd week pinch 40.8 cardinal viewers.
Theron has been loosely attached to nan task for immoderate clip and pursuing nan Apex shoot, nan 2 had been discussing what could beryllium adjacent aft enjoying their clip together. Six Clean Kills felt for illustration nan cleanable follow-up though sources opportunity nan movie is still successful improvement arsenic Theron is presently shooting nan Amazon MGM Studios thriller Tyrant while Kormakur is presently successful accumulation connected nan Netflix pic The Big Fix starring Mark Wahlberg and Riz Ahmed.
Kormákur is represented by CAA and Range Media Partners. Theron is represented by CAA and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller, Gellman, Meigs & Fox. Parish is represented by CAA, The Book Group, and Jackoway, Austen, Tyerman, Wertheimer, Mandelbaum, Morris, Bernstein, Trattner, Auerbach, Hynick, Jaime, LeVine, Sample & Klein