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Knives Out is a 2019 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson. Daniel Craig leads an eleven-actor ensemble cast as Benoit Blanc, famed private detective summoned to investigate the death of bestselling author Harlan Thrombey ( Christopher Plummer ).
Nov 27, 2019 · Knives Out: Directed by Rian Johnson. With Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis. A detective investigates the death of the patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
The circumstances surrounding the death of crime novelist Harlan Thrombey are mysterious, but there's one thing that renowned Detective Benoit Blanc knows for sure -- everyone in the wildly ...
Sep 8, 2019 · “Knives Out” crackles visually, although regular collaborator Steve Yedlin never allows his cinematography to get too showy to distract from the mystery or ensemble. It’s a film that works because of Johnson’s palpable love for the genre, but never becomes too meta or referential.
Knives Out is a modern murder mystery that ends up as a parable for the politics of the time relating to the United States and immigration.
Jul 13, 2023 · With Knives Out, Rian Johnson has revitalized the genre which has allowed a space for more well-made and generically rooted films to be self-reflexive. Knives Out has cracked the case on how to do a whodunit, kickstarting a renaissance of mystery stories.
Sep 12, 2019 · Johnson’s latest film, the family ensemble comedy-mystery Knives Out, is a long way off from Brick ’s cheeky genre mashup. But it acknowledges the history and tropes of murder-mysteries in...
