Netflix shares first look at Knives Out 3 as Benoit Blanc to face 'most dangerous case yet'

Netflix has offered fans a archetypal glimpse of the 3rd Knives Out film, which volition spot Daniel Craig reprise his relation arsenic detective Benoit Blanc

Netflix has conscionable dropped a tantalising teaser for the 3rd instalment of the Knives Out franchise, acceptable to premiere aboriginal this year. The streaming work is billing it arsenic detective Benoit Blanc's 'most unsafe lawsuit yet'.

The upcoming flick, titled Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, is slated for an Autumn release, with Daniel Craig reprising his relation arsenic the charming sleuth Benoit. Joining him is an A-list formed including Josh O'Connor (known for Challengers and The Crown), Cailee Spaeny (Alien: Romulus, Priscilla), Mila Kunis (Black Swan) and the legendary Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction, 101 Dalmations).

Jeremy Renner is besides making a comeback to the franchise. Devotees volition callback his stint arsenic the mascot for a blistery condiment marque successful Glass Onion, but his quality successful Wake Up Dead Man is wholly unrelated.

A sneak peek photograph released by Netflix captures O'Connor and Craig successful a church, some sporting amazed expressions. Details astir the crippled and the roles of the illustrious ensemble stay nether wraps, but the film's writer and manager Rian Johnson has hinted that the rubric gives distant a "little hint" astir the narrative's direction.

Speaking to Digital Spy, Johnson divulged: "I emotion everything astir whodunnits, but 1 of the things I emotion astir is however malleable the genre is. There's a full tonal spectrum from Carr to Christie, and getting to research that scope is 1 of the astir breathtaking things astir making Benoit Blanc movies."

He besides confirmed that Renner would play a "proper part" successful the film, with nary blistery condiment involved. "Jeremy's a large histrion who I've wanted to enactment with for a agelong time," helium said.

"I was precise relieved helium thought the blistery condiment happening was funny! He's playing a due portion successful this one, we'll support the condiment off-screen. Maybe we'll sneak a fewer bottles onto the catering table."

Netflix's first-look prompted reactions from fans, with 1 saying: "Let's go. Love Daniel Craig successful this role," portion different commented: "I'm conscionable present for Benoit Blanc's Southern charm and each the chaos successful between." Another movie enthusiast predicted: "This enigma is shaping up to beryllium the champion 1 yet."

The archetypal Knives Out movie deed the screens successful 2019, followed by Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery successful 2022, reports Surrey Live. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery volition beryllium the 3rd section successful the series.

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is released aboriginal this year