One of Netflix‘s highly anticipated survival movies of this year has finally arrived, featuring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron and Golden Globe winner Taron Egerton. As of today, Theron’s latest action thriller film, Apex, is officially available to stream on Netflix.

What do we know about Netflix’s Apex movie?

Apex was directed by Baltasar Kormákur, with Jeremy Robbins writing the screenplay. Kormákur is best known for his work on 2012’s Contraband, 2013’s 2 Guns, 2015’s Everest, 2018’s Adrift, and 2022’s Beast. In addition to Theron and Egerton, the movie also features Eric Bana (Black Hawk Down, Troy). This marks the Mad Max: Fury Road star’s newest collaboration with Netflix, after starring in last year’s The Old Guard 2.

“In the film, Theron is a grieving woman seeking solace in the Australian wilderness, only to become ensnared in a deadly game with a ruthless predator. Shot in New South Wales, including the Blue Mountains, the film layers emotional depth into a high-stakes fight for survival,” reads the official synopsis.

The film was produced by Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, and David Ready for Chernin Entertainment; Ian Bryce for Ian Bryce Productions; Charlize Theron, A.J. Dix, and Beth Kono for Secret Menu; and Kormákur for RVK Studios. It was executive-produced by Ray Angelic, Will McCance, and Dawn Olmstead for Secret Menu.

Besides Apex, Theron is also attached to star in Netflix’s culinary thriller movie Tyrant. Later this year, the acclaimed actress will also be seen in Christopher Nolan’s star-studded epic drama The Odyssey. As for Egerton, he is set to lead the upcoming comedy thriller Everybody Wants to F— Me from Studiocanal and LuckyChap Entertainment.