Knives Out
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One Night in Miami actor Leslie Odom Jr boards Rian Johnson's Knives Out sequel on Netflix
•Leslie Odom Jr joins franchise newcomers Kathryn Hahn, Janelle Monae, Dave Bautista and Edward Norton
Netflix's hefty Knives Out deal signals towards a future in franchises, TV adaptations of films
•The Knives Out deal also highlights how much easier it is for a streaming service to exploit an already known title than to build one itself.
Knives Out sequel on Netflix adds WandaVision actress Kathryn Hahn, after Dave Bautista, Janelle Monae
•Kathryn Hahn joins fellow newcomers Dave Bautista and Janelle Monae in Knives Out sequel, in which Daniel Craig will reprise his role
Netflix lands two-film deal for Knives Out sequels, reportedly priced at $450 mn
•Rian Johnson will direct the films with Daniel Craig returning as inspector Benoit Blanc
Notes on watching Knives Out in a Delhi theatre for the first time since the coronavirus lockdown
Seerat Chabba •As cinema halls opened up across Delhi, I took it upon myself to check how the experience of watching a film had changed after months in lockdown. Spoiler alert: You may be in for a surprise.
Victims of sexual assault within the home fight lonely battles; Netflix whodunit Raat Akeli Hai probes why
Devanshsharma •Radhika Apte's character in Raat Akeli Hai assumes that the sexual abuse she is subjected to is a one-off affair, only to discover that all the other women in the family, too, have suffered similar fates.
Like Parasite, Knives Out and The Platform, Brazilian quasi-Western Bacurau uses genre constructs for social commentary
Baradwaj Rangan •In films like Bacurau, we get messages about society’s class structures, and the most interesting thing is that these films aren’t structured like “message movies”.
Knives Out sequel confirmed days after Rian Johnson expressed desire to make spin-off on Daniel Craig's character
Fp Staff •Knives Out featured Daniel Craig as private sleuth Benoit Blanc, who investigates the death of a successful mystery novelist
Oscars 2020 nominations: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Laura Dern, Joaquin Phoenix are top contenders
Fp Staff •The Oscar nominations will be announced by John Cho and Issa Rae on 13 January.
Knives Out director Rian Johnson says he's developing sequel focusing on Daniel Craig's detective character Benoit Blanc
Fp Staff •Knives Out was made in a budget of $40 million but went on to make $250 million worldwide upon its release.