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1. #001

   Jason Bateman joined the project immediately after reading the script and relished the chance to play a clever, articulate villain.

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2. #002

   The most-watched Netflix film of 2024, it reached a total of 42 million views in its first week of release.

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3. #003

   The airline at the end of the film is named Trans Global Airlines, an unmistakable homage to the 1970 classic disaster film "Airport," in which the bomber chooses a Trans Global Airlines flight.

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4. #004

   With an estimated budget of 47 million dollars, principal photography took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, from September 2022 to January 2023.

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5. #005

   It is the first film to be released under Amblin Entertainment's multi-film deal with Netflix.

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6. #006

   It was shot over a three-month period in New Orleans.

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7. #007

   It is writer T. J. Fixman's first live-action screenplay and his first film unrelated to Insomniac Games properties after the Ratchet & Clank film. Fixman had previously written for numerous Insomniac Games titles, including Resistance 2 and several Ratchet & Clank games on the PS3.

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8. #008

   Kopek, a nod to another Christmas film, Gremlins (1984), takes its name from the cat owned by Ruby Deagle.

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9. #009

   While promoting the film, star Taron Egerton revealed that his favorite Christmas film is The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992).

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10. #010

    Director Jaume Collet-Serra saw this tense thriller as a refreshing change after the effects-heavy films he had just completed, Jungle Cruise (2021) and Black Adam (2022).

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11. #011

    Jason Bateman's mother once worked as a flight attendant.

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12. #012

    The name "Northwind," used for the film's fictional airline, is a nod to the fictional company Microsoft uses in its Office database software: Access.

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13. #013

    Michael Green wrote another draft of the script and received an "Additional Library Credit."

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14. #014

    Jason Bateman and Dean Norris had previously worked together on Fool's Paradise (2023).

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15. #015

    Both Jason Bateman (Traveler) and Sinqua Walls (Jason Noble) appeared in Teen Wolf productions: Bateman in the film Teen Wolf Too (1987) and Walls in the series Teen Wolf (2011) and Teen Wolf Revelations (2012).

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