The “Knives Out” franchise is one of the most popular today. The first film not only made quite a bit of money at the box office, but it was also nominated for an Oscar. That’s why Netflix swooped in and made a deal for more “Knives Out” features to be released on the streaming service. But it would appear now, Daniel Craig, star of the franchise, is a bit upset over how the film’s are actually released. 

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Filming has officially kicked off for one of our most anticipated films of 2025– “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” And in honor of the first day of filming, Netflix and Rian Johnson have given us a sneak peek at Daniel Craig’s look as Benoit Blanc in the film.

No, unfortunately there’s no teaser trailer. And no, we don’t get to see an official still image from the film.

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With yesterday’s announcement of only one actor joining “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” it seemed as if we were done with the big casting reveals. Well, not quite. 

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According to The Wrap, Thomas Haden Church is the next actor to join Rian Johnson’s “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” Haden Church joins an all-star cast that already includes Josh O’Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, and Josh Brolin.

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When will the “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” casting flood end? Well, they seemingly are getting close to the end, as we are in week 2 of the news. And what a way to possibly end the barrage than to announce Josh Brolin.

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According to THR, Josh Brolin is the latest actor to join Rian Johnson’s mystery film, “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” The actor joins the all-star cast that was previously announced, including Josh O’Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott, Kerry Washington, Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, and Mila Kunis.

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When it rains, it pours, it seems. So, when the trickle of new “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” cast members begins, it really does start to flood with names. Now, not even a day after Andrew Scott was announced, we got yet another name for the list: Kerry Washington.

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According to Deadline, Washington is joining the ensemble cast of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” She’s joining the cast, which already includes Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Josh O’Connor, and, of course, Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc.

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It has begun. We are now in the stage of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” where a new cast member is announced each day or so. Yesterday, we shared that Cailee Spaeny and Josh O’Connor have been added. And now, we got another big name joining Rian Johnson’s ensemble cast.

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According to Deadline, Andrew Scott is the newest member of the “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” cast.

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Each time a new ‘Knives Out’ film is announced, we typically find ourselves with a flood of news about who is joining the always flashy cast. Well, last week, we heard that Rian Johnson’s new installment in the franchise is called “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” and it appears we have the first two names joining Daniel Craig in the all-star cast.

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Would it be a Benoit Blanc mystery if the movie title wasn’t a pop-rock song?  Rian Johnson continues that trend with the name of his latest “Knives Out” mystery. This time, it’s a U2 track: “Wake Up Dead Man,” from the band’s 1997 album Pop.

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Johnson and Netflix revealed the title this morning with an unannounced YouTube video, which doesn’t provide much intel on the upcoming movie except a brief voiceover from Daniel Craig as Blanc.

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