{
  "id": 3545424,
  "title": "Joe Carnahan Sets ‘The Rip’ Follow-Up: Netflix Action Thriller ‘The Operator’ Starring Mark Wahlberg",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/joe-carnahan-sets-the-rip-follow-up-netflix-action-thriller-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T16:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/joe-carnahan-directing-the-operator-mark-wahlberg-netflix-1237051069/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: Joe Carnahan, director of the Netflix hit The Rip, has inked a deal to direct another action thriller for the streamer — Mark Wahlberg starrer The Operator. Written by Harrison Query, The Operator follows an ex-Tier One Operator (Wahlberg) who earns a living as one of the CIA’s invisible clean-up men. When he’s ordered to shepherd his most hated […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}