Hulu’s Knives Out Replacement Reveals A Huge Missed Opportunity For Benoit Blanc Over The Last 5 Years
Knives Out 3 has been confirmed, and Rian Johnson's franchise and Benoit Blanc's character could benefit from a slight change in formula.
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, there are suspects aplenty. Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death.
Knives Out 3 has been confirmed, and Rian Johnson's franchise and Benoit Blanc's character could benefit from a slight change in formula.
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan’s dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, there are suspects aplenty. Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan’s untimely death.
Knives Out is a twisted web of a murder mystery. We break down the ending, the clues along the way, and who killed Harlan Thrombey.
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Knives Out is a great modern whodunnit murder mystery. The story is funny and smart, and there are certainly some interesting details you missed.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt has a cameo in an early moment in Rian Johnson's Knives Out movie, but it's nearly impossible to catch the cameo on-screen.
Rian Johnson's Knives Out pays tribute to murder mystery classics by including Easter eggs that refer to various mystery films and detective stories.
Chris Evans shares his thoughts about how Ransom Drysdale could theoretically return in an upcoming sequel to Knives Out and Glass Onion.
Rian Johnson's Knives Out has a fantastic score to set the mood for the whodunit, but it also includes a few songs throughout the film.
These experienced and rising stars would be perfect additions as suspects in Benoit Blanc’s murder investigation in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out 3.
Rian Johnson reveals the scene in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery that was the hardest for him to write, which occurs at the midpoint of the movie.
While it's widely known that Glass Onion is named after a Beatles song, Knives Out is named after a song too, but it's much less obvious.
The Knives Out franchise is becoming one of the most acclaimed mystery series and Rian Johnson’s writing timeline is a large contributing factor.
Benoit Blanc hits a piano key during the interrogation scenes in Knives Out, and while it seems completely random, there's a reason behind it.
Knives Out and Glass Onion share one big cameo present in both movies, which has an important connection to the overall murder mystery genre.
Glass Onion's title might not be as layered as you may think, and the character of Derol represents the real meaning of the title perfectly.
A recent reveal from writer-director Rian Johnson about the script for Knives Out further improves Daniel Craig's performance as Benoit Blanc.
Daniel Craig's James Bond movies were light on comedy, but Benoit Blanc in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery shows audiences what they missed out on.
Rian Johnson's Glass Onion has been a huge hit for Netflix, and the Knives Out sequel could bring more eyes to Adam Sandler's Murder Mystery 2.
A crossover between The Muppets and Knives Out has been highly requested, and it could actually fix one of the Muppets' biggest movie mistakes.
Gordon-Levitt and Johnson first worked together on 2005's Brick, and the actor has had cameos in all of Johnson's movies since, including Glass Onion.
Netflix invested a huge amount to acquire Glass Onion, the Knives Out sequel, and it paid off, but now their original content strategy must change.