Rian Johnson says ‘Knives Out 2’ has wrapped filming

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: “Knives Out 2”, the much-anticipated sequel of the hit 2019 homicide thriller, has concluded manufacturing, filmmaker Rian Johnson has introduced.

Johnson, who additionally serves as the author on the follow-up, shared the information in a submit on Twitter on Monday, September 13, 2021.

The filmmaker additionally urged his followers to observe Leos Caraz’s musical drama film “Annette”, starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard within the lead.

We simply wrapped manufacturing on the following Benoit Blanc thriller and likewise I lastly watched Annette and holy shit it’s superb. Sending a lot love and gratitude to our INCREDIBLE crew and solid and Leos Carax!
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) September 13, 2021
“We just wrapped production on the next Benoit Blanc mystery and also I finally watched ‘Annette’ and holy shit it’s amazing. Sending so much love and gratitude to our INCREDIBLE crew and cast and Leos Carax,” he tweeted.

The sequel will see Daniel Craig reprise his function of the grasp sleuth Benoit Blanc from the unique movie.

Ethan Hawke, Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Janelle Monae, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr, Kate Hudson, Madelyn Cline and Jessica Henwick are the brand new solid members.

“Knives Out 2” is produced by Johnson together with Ram Bergman underneath their T-Street banner.

The unique “Knives Out”, which was made on a humble price range of USD 40 million, grossed USD 311.5 million on the international field workplace when it launched in 2019.

The sequel was introduced in February 2020 and Netflix purchased the rights to 2 sequels for greater than USD 450 million in March this yr.

While the streamer has premiered a few of its distinguished titles as restricted theatrical releases, it’s at the moment unsure how the discharge of the ‘Knives Out’ sequels will probably be deliberate.

The first “Knives Out” film adopted a household gathering gone horribly awry, after the household patriarch’s (Christopher Plummer) demise leads Blanc (Craig) to analyze.

The whodunnit additionally options Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Lakeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, and Jaeden Martell.