Netflix’s beloved series Knives Out returns to the big screen with its third film. The highly anticipated first trailer for the film, titled Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, was released today. The film is set to hit audiences on December 12th.
Knives Out 3 trailer released
Writer and director Rian Johnson follows Detective Benoit Blanc in the third film. Blanc, who solves a new mystery in each film, is embroiled in a new murder case in this one. This is why Daniel Craig stars alongside a remarkable new cast.
The film stars Josh Brolin, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Josh O’Connor, Jeremy Renner, Mila Kunis, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close, and Thomas Haden Church. This cast will once again present audiences with a story full of surprises.
The film had its world premiere this week at the Toronto Film Festival. Initial reviews from the festival were quite positive. The film has a 96% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes and an 82 on MetaCritic. These high scores are the first indications of the film’s quality.
Early reviews indicate that the film continues the success of previous installments in the series, and that its complex plot and memorable characters will once again keep audiences captivated. It’s particularly noted that Daniel Craig’s detective, Benoit Blanc, faces an intriguing and unsolvable mystery in the new story.
The Knives Out series, one of the most popular franchises in the cinema world, is expected to meet audience expectations with this new installment.