sequel "Knives Out 2: The Glass Onion" ( because onions have layers? ) announced that will make its debut in September at the Toronto International Film Festival , the recently announced annual film event in North America and one of the most popular events since the epidemic. One of the most anticipated premieres since the beginning.
's original "Knives Out" also had its premiere at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival.
"Knives Out" is a suspense film released in 2019. It has also been introduced in China. I hope the sequel will return to domestic theaters. The global box office of
reached US$311 million that year, while the cost was US$40 million. It was a great success at the box office. Everyone is looking forward to whether the sequel will continue this box office?
was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay the following year, and received high praise from all walks of life. It can be said that it has achieved both fame and fortune.
The film is inspired by the novels of the legendary British suspense detective writer Agatha Christie . is written and directed by Ryan Johnson, "007" Daniel Craig continues to play the central character. The prestigious detective Blanc.
In March 2021, Netflix purchased the rights to the two sequels of "Knives Out" for $469 million. This transaction price is one of the few in history and is definitely a big deal. It also means that in addition to the completed " Knives Out 2", the sequel 3 will not make us wait too long.
The plot of "Knives Out 2" will be an independent story and will not follow the previous work. The screenwriter and director will not change. In addition to Daniel Craig continuing to play the role of the gentleman detective Benoit Blanc, he once again went to Greece with an irreplaceable southern accent to solve new criminal problems. Others we have seen in the previous work None of the actors who arrived will be reappearing, and the sequel, which was filmed on the beautiful Greek resort island of Spetses, will continue to revolve around a star-studded cast.
This time Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to unravel a mystery involving a colorful group of new suspects.
There are no further details so far, and the trailer only shows the cast.
Dave Bautista ( plays the role of " Dex the Destroyer" in the Marvel series of movies, a bit like Johnson? )
Edward Norton ( "First Level of Fear" " "Fight Club " and other starring roles, it seems that there are not many works in recent years )
Janelle Monae
Ethan Hawke ( A very powerful actor, recent works include " Moonlight Knight ", "Movie Noir", etc. etc. )
Jada Pinkett Smith ( the red-faced Will Smith wife )
and Janelle Monáe , Leslie Odom Jr. , kate hudson , madeline cling , jessica henwick . Director Ryan Johnson said : "He felt like "The Glass Onion" was like a new independent movie and didn't think of it as a sequel."
Johnson explained: "Ever since we started doing sequels, I have been Think, look, if we could just keep going, like Agatha Christie writing a bunch of Poirot novels, I mean, do it with Blanc and keep creating more mysteries."
Shooting scene
Male protagonist Daniel Craig also spoke highly of his second appearance as Benoit Blanc. He believes that the sequel is better than the first.
Shooting scene
The film is planned to be released in 2022
will be released at the end of the year.