Netflix has released its first look at Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. It gives some teases as to what will be coming for Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc when the film arrives later this year. Along with giving a first look at the film, it was announced that it will be arriving on Netflix on December 16, 2025.
This time around, Kerry Washington and Josh Brolin will be joining Daniel Craig in “the impossible crime.” Other cast members include Cailee Spaeny, Josh O’Connor, Mila Kunis, Andrew Scott, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, Thomas Haden Church, Daryl McCormack, Annie Hamilton, Kerry Frances and Marcus Edward Bond. Brolin and O’Connor will both be playing priests. Kunis will be portraying a police chief known as G. Scott. Check out the first look here:
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is both written and directed by Rian Johnson, who wrote and directed its two predecessors. Very little is known about what will be happening in this film. The synopsis simply states “Benoit Blanc returns in his most dangerous case yet.”
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