Overview

• Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is in post-production and set for a fall 2025 Netflix debut, though an exact release date has not been announced.
• Director Rian Johnson describes the film as a significant tonal departure from its predecessor, Glass Onion, aiming to keep the franchise fresh and unpredictable.
• Daniel Craig reprises his role as detective Benoit Blanc, leading a star-studded cast including Josh Brolin, Jeremy Renner, Mila Kunis, Glenn Close, and others.
• Josh Brolin has revealed he portrays a priest in the film, marking a unique character addition to the Knives Out series.
• Johnson remains open to future Knives Out films but emphasizes they will only proceed if Craig returns and compelling, innovative story ideas are developed.