Everything We Know About the Third Part of the Thriller “Knives Out”
Synopsis, casting and release date: here is everything you need to remember about the sequel dedicated to the famous detective Benoit Blanc, played by the brilliant Daniel Craig.
It's official: Benoit Blanc's next mystery is in full preparation. Daniel Craig will reprise the role of the famous detective who hosted Rian Johnson's two previous installments, Knives Out and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery .
Johnson will direct the third film in the crime thriller, which recently revealed its title and release date. For those who didn't know, after the hit 2019 original film starring Chris Evans and Ana de Armas , Netflix struck a deal for two more sequels starring Johnson.
What will be the name and synopsis?
Rian Johnson recently revealed on social media that the second sequel will be called Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery . Although plot details of the film still remain largely under wraps, a first look reveals: "Benoît Blanc returns in his most dangerous case yet."
Who is confirmed for the casting?
In addition to the return of Daniel Craig in the role of Benoît Blanc, Josh O'Connor ( Challengers , The Crown ), Cailee Spaeny ( Priscilla , Civil War ) and Andrew Scott ( All of Us Strangers, Ripley, Fleabag ) have joined the cast of third part. Johnson's previous films were very star-heavy, so we can expect more announcements in the days to come.
When will the film be released?
Fans won't have to wait too long to enjoy the detective's latest exploits, as the film is expected to premiere on Netflix and possibly in theaters in 2025.
