Key Takeaways:
– Josh Brolin joins all-star cast in the latest Rian Johnson whodunit series Knives Out 3: Wake Up Dead Man.
– The film also stars storied names like Daniel Craig, Josh O’ Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, and Mila Kunis.
– Production for Knives Out 3 is set to begin in the U.K. in early June.
– While the plot remains a mystery, Rian Johnson oversees directing from his script and co-producing with T-Street studio partner, Ram Bergman.
– Unlike its premiere on theaters, Netflix has acquired two sequels of Knives Out for $450 million after its debut.
Brolin Bagged for Knives Out 3
Josh Brolin, known for his splendid portrayals, is the latest addition to the stunning all-star ensemble for Rian Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Joining the league of Hollywood heavyweights, Brolin is all-set to make a mark in the third chapter of Johnson’s mystery series, Knives 3.
All-Star Cast in Spotlight
Knives Out 3 is brimming with an impressive cluster of Hollywood stalwarts. Alongside Brolin, the film features Daniel Craig reprising his role as Detective Benoit Blanc. Further, actors like Josh O’ Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, and Mila Kunis add abundant star power, thereby raising expectations for a captivating on-screen marvel.
Directed and Co-Produced by Rian Johnson
Rian Johnson, creator of the Knives Out series, will direct the third installment, building the plot from his script. He’ll remain behind the scenes, co-producing the film with his T-Street studio partner, Ram Bergman.
Under Wraps: Plot and Storyline
While the storyline remains under wraps, we anticipate another classic whodunit, given the series’ previous chapters’ plots revolving around secrets, desires, and a fair bit of murder. Given the sequence of a corrupt family in a grand manor in Knives Out and a dinner party disrupted by a murder in Glass Onion, what Wake Up Dead Man holds is a thrilling suspense.
Start of Production
The production for Knives Out 3 is all set to hit the floor in the U.K. commencing from early June. However, no insights have been released regarding shooting locations or the film’s exact setting.
Netflix’s Big Bet on Knives Out
After Knives Out’s exclusive theatre release, Netflix shelled out a whopping $450 million to acquire two sequels, indicating their faith in this franchise’s pulling power.
Josh Brolin’s Ongoing Stints
Besides his casting in Knives Out 3, Brolin is also currently part of the Prime Video series Outer Range, portraying the character Royal Abbott, a rancher fighting for his land against a looming mystery in Wyoming’s wilderness.
Star-Studded Anticipation
With Josh Brolin joining Knives Out 3, the anticipation reaches new heights. But is he the last big name to join the cast, or will there be more surprises in store? As always, leave us your thoughts and expectations in the comments section below.
