Los Angeles, CA – The highly anticipated next installment in the popular “Knives Out” series has been officially named by writer and director Rian Johnson. The upcoming film, titled “Wake Up Dead Man,” is set to be released in 2025, with production slated to begin soon. Fans can expect to see Daniel Craig reprise his role as the lead character.
Johnson, known for his unique storytelling style, will once again take on the roles of writer and director for the series. Alongside his partner Ram Bergman, Johnson will also serve as a producer for the film. While specific plot details for “Wake Up Dead Man” remain a mystery, audiences can look forward to Craig’s return as the only confirmed cast member so far.
The previous installment, “Glass Onion,” debuted in 2022, featuring Craig as the renowned detective Benoit Blanc. The film was exclusively released on Netflix following a groundbreaking $450 million deal for two sequels, making “Glass Onion” the third installment in the “Knives Out” series. With its success, fans are eagerly anticipating what Johnson has in store for the upcoming film.
As production gears up for “Wake Up Dead Man,” the excitement continues to build among fans of the series. Johnson’s ability to craft intricate and engaging narratives, combined with Craig’s stellar performance, has set high expectations for the next chapter in the “Knives Out” saga. Stay tuned for more updates and details as the film progresses towards its 2025 release.