Josh O’Connor, known for his roles in “Challengers” and “The Crown,” is set to join the star-studded cast of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” alongside Daniel Craig, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Jeremy Renner, Andrew Scott, Mila Kunis, Kerry Washington, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, and Thomas Haden Church. This ensemble promises a captivating performance in the upcoming installment of the Knives Out series.
The filming for “Knives Out 3” wrapped up in August 2024, with the anticipated release of “Wake Up Dead Man” scheduled for 2025 on Netflix. The film, directed by Rian Johnson, is shrouded in mystery, with plot details closely guarded. However, hints suggest that this installment will present the most perilous case for the beloved detective Benoit Blanc, portrayed once again by Daniel Craig.
The title “Wake Up Dead Man” draws inspiration from a song in the U2 album “Pop,” continuing the tradition of metaphorical titles set by the previous films in the series. With Johnson’s penchant for intricate narratives and symbolic references, viewers can expect a rich and engaging storyline that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
As the excitement builds for the release of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” fans eagerly await more details about the plot and the characters portrayed by the talented ensemble cast. Stay tuned for updates as Netflix unveils more information about this highly anticipated addition to the Knives Out franchise.