Rian Johnson’s upcoming Knives Out sequel has added yet another member to its cast as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Kate Hudson is the latest actor to join the roster. Hudson most recently starred in Music, the heavily criticized film debut from Sia, which earned Hudson a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture […]
Leslie Odom Jr. joins Knives Out 2
Rian Johnson is back to packing his cast for Knives Out 2 as The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Leslie Odom Jr. (One Night in Miami) is the latest to join the star-studded cast. Odom joins Daniel Craig, who is reprising his Knives Out role as ‘gentleman sleuth’ Benoit Blanc, in the sequel. He joins other newcomers […]
Kathryn Hahn becomes the latest to join Knives Out 2
The list of stars in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out sequel continues to grow for the fourth day in a row as Deadline reports that WandaVision‘s Kathryn Hahn is the latest to join the ensemble film. Hahn will join Daniel Craig, who will reprise his role from the first film as Southern detective and “gentleman sleuth” Benoit Blanc. […]
Janelle Monáe joins growing cast of Rian Johnson’s Knives Out 2
The sequel to the 2019 hit film Knives Out has begun casting, and some major stars are coming on board the latest mystery. In recent days, Edward Norton and Dave Bautista have joined Knives Out 2, and The Hollywood Reporter now notes that Janelle Monáe is joining the party. There are very few details about […]
Edward Norton joins Daniel Craig and Dave Bautista for Knives Out 2
Rian Johnson is beginning to line-up another impressive ensemble for Daniel Craig’s Benoit Blanc to point the finger at in Netflix’s Knives Out sequel. Hot on the heels of Dave Bautista’s casting news, the murder-mystery has added another big-name suspect in the form of Edward Norton. Deadline has followed the breadcrumb trail to reveal that […]
Dave Bautista joins Rian Johnson’s Knives Out sequel
Director Rian Johnson and Netflix have just identified their first suspect in Johnson’s upcoming Knives Out sequel. Per Deadline, Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista is the first to join Daniel Craig in the anticipated follow-up to the acclaimed 2019 mystery film. Craig is reprising his role as “gentlemen sleuth” Benoit Blanc in the Knives Out sequel as the […]
Jamie Lee Curtis explains why the Thrombey family won’t be in Netflix’s Knives Out sequels
Like Benoit Blanc cracking a huge case, the news broke last week that Netflix had teamed with Rian Johnson and a Thrombey Estate’s worth of cash to develop two sequels to 2019’s box-office smash Knives Out. Now the matriarch of that duplicitous family, Lynda Drysdale, aka Jamie Lee Curtis, has posted an entertaining statement on […]
Rian Johnson developing two Knives Out sequels in $400 million deal with Netflix
Knives Out was a surprise hit in 2019. It took over cinemas with its fresh take on the mystery genre and proved to be a big success for filmmaker Rian Johnson. Now, the writer/director is looking towards a bright future with this universe as he’ll team with Netflix in an impressive partnership. Deadline reports that […]
Knives Out director Rian Johnson expresses frustration with writing the sequel
While we know Lionsgate has already greenlit a sequel to the Oscar-nominated murder mystery Knives Out, it seems like writer/director Rian Johnson is experiencing some frustration when it comes to writing the script. In a recent conversation in Interview Magazine with The Devil All the Time director Antonio Campos, Johnson revealed his creative difficulties when it comes to […]
Rian Johnson says The Knives Out sequel won’t demystify Benoit Blanc
Rian Johnson, director of Knives Out, says that the sequel won’t demystify Benoit Blanc. Rian Johnson found great success with his Agatha Christie inspired murder mystery film Knives Out, entertaining fans and picking up plenty of awards in the process. A sequel is now in the works but Johnson says fans shouldn’t be worried about […]
