Netflix has set a date to return to Rian Johnson’s Knife out world.
Glass Onion: The Mystery of the Sword Unsheathed will be in December Debut on Netflix 23 , the streamer announced Monday after a to-be-announced date hits selected theaters.
Along with the release date, Netflix shared the first photo from the movie , Daniel Craig as Detective Benoit Blanc. This time, Blanc travels to Greece to become embroiled in a mystery with new characters played by Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
Johnson wrote and directed 2021 the sequel to the film, which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay. He produced it with T-Street partner Ram Bergman. Netflix said Glass Onion will be released in select theaters , and those details will be announced later. The film was previously announced to premiere at the Toronto Film Festival.
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in one article for Netflix On the Tudum website on Monday, Johnson explained the origin of the film’s title, a nod to the Beatles’ song of the same name.
“I’m always looking for interesting things that Blank can grab as an over-the-top metaphor he can kill,” Johnson said . “It was all obvious from the beginning. So, I came up with the idea of glass, which was pretty clear. I’ll be honest. I literally took out my iPhone and searched my music library with the word glass. Definitely There were some good glass songs. I was like, “Oh, is this a glass fort? Is it a glass castle? Is it the glass man? “Because I’m a big Beatles fan, the first thing that came out was “Glass Onion.”
The first Knives “Out ” was released by Lionsgate Cinemas and became an instant hit. It is one of the rare original films that has broken through the IP-saturated market. Surprisingly, Netflix acquired two Knives Out sequel in blockbuster , $450 Last year’s million-dollar deal, sources told The Hollywood Reporter at the time could see Johnson, producer Bob German and star Craig leave $100 One million U.S. dollars.
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