Detective ‘Benoit Blanc’ is not going to slow down any time soon. After the recent release of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, viewers are already asking whether there is another film on the way or not. Since Wake Up Dead Man, the third installment in the franchise, has already earned praise for its gothic tone, impressive writing, and exceptional performances, there is already curiosity about Benoit’s next case, and both Craig and writer-director Rian have hinted that the mysteries are not over yet.
Will there be a fourth Knives Out film?
After Wake Up Dead Man’s release, Rian Johnson will complete his USD 400 million two-sequel deal with Netflix. But the filmmaker has clarified that he is nowhere near done with the ‘Benoit Blanc’ universe. During a conversation at the Los Angeles premiere of the third film, Rian told The Hollywood Reporter that he feels “creatively energised”. Therefore, he has already begun discussing ideas with Daniel Craig. Hinting he has started brainstorming, Rian told:
“Daniel and I are already starting to formulate… what could the next one be if we do another one?”
