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GTA VI preview tops Netflix’s global weekly chart

Deadline’s Katie Campione reports that a 27-minute Grand Theft Auto VI preview drew 31.1 million views on Netflix over its debut weekend, ranking No. 1 on the English film list in 87 of 93 countries Netflix tracks.

Why it matters. Game publishers gain a new premium distribution window on Netflix that can outperform the platform’s own film and TV originals.

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