Filmmaker Rian Johnson has been seeding questions on whether or not he and star Daniel Craig may proceed their Benoit Blanc franchise following the upcoming Wake Up Lifeless Man, the third movie within the collection which incorporates 2019’s Knives Out and 2022’s Glass Onion. Now, talking to THR, Johnson confirms that he and Craig are already at work pondering up Blanc’s subsequent journey, although it is too early to substantiate whether or not a brand new movie is formally on the books.
“Creatively, I really feel energized after making this one. Daniel and I are already beginning to formulate … what may the following one be if we do one other one? I do not know why I’d cease doing it if we may preserve making them”
Wake Up Lifeless Man entails Craig’s erudite detective Benoit Blanc getting concerned in a very mysterious crime that takes place at a Catholic church in upstate New York. Alongside Craig, the movie’s ensemble forged contains Josh O’Connor, Glenn Shut, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny and Daryl McCormack.
O’Conner and Brolin painting monks who discover themselves on reverse sides of an ethical dilemma, with O’Conner’s fresh-faced cleric butting heads with Brolin’s extra jaded, older Monsignor.
“I grew up Catholic, so it is not too far faraway from my very own expertise,” says O’Connor, who performs the idealistic younger Father Jud Duplenticy within the movie, explaining that he consulted with an precise priest in getting ready for the function. “He has an excellent thoughts and wonderful religion and leads in kindness and forgiveness and thoughtfulness, and so he was an actual assist to me.”
“I do not like watching this man – it does not make me glad,” Brolin says of his character, Monsignor Jefferson Wicks. “I noticed [the film] for the primary time, and … it made me actually uncomfortable. However I feel it is acceptable for the function. The writing is so good.”
The movie will probably be launched to pick theaters on November 26, earlier than arriving on Netflix on December 12. Within the meantime, fill out your watchlist with our information to the finest Netflix films, or see our information to all the pieces new on Netflix in November 2025.
