Netflix’s ‘Exterritorial’ Movie Proves ‘Barbarians’ Actress Jeanne Goursaud Is the Next Great Action Star

Every week, Netflix unveils its Top 10 lists for the week before, ranking TV shows and movies by viewership. This week, the top film on the non-English language list is Exterritorial, an action-packed German-language film starring actress Jeanne Goursaud, whom you might recognize from the hit series Barbarians.

Barbarians, which ran for two seasons, was a historical drama taking place around 9 A.D. as Germanic warriors fought against the Roman Empire. Goursaud starred in that series as Thusnelda, the daughter of a prince who helps stage an uprising to prevent the Romans from taking over her people’s land. The series proved Goursaud could deftly juggle drama, romance and action — her character even sacrifices one of her eyes, cutting it out so she can become a seer, a prophet of sorts to advise her fellow warriors in their fight. The show developed a devoted following, and the fact that it was never confirmed to

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