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Daniel Craig Returns to Solve “Impossible Crime” in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer

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Watch the trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Rian Johnson's Knives Out 3 movie with Daniel Craig is soon set for release on Netflix.

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – whodunnit threequel is murderously good fun (opens The Guardian)

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    After Glass Onion underwhelmed, Rian Johnson’s self-aware, star-packed Benoit Blanc series makes a barnstorming return to form

  2. Variety

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Review: Set in a Church Parish, and Pairing Daniel Craig and Josh O’Connor, the Third Entry in the Series May Be the Sharpest Yet (opens Variety)

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    Set in a church parish, and pairing Daniel Craig and Josh O'Connor, the movie has a trickiness that works on a human scale.

  3. Variety

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Takes TIFF Audience to Church With Rapturous World Premiere (opens Variety)

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    Rian Johnson and Daniel Craig wrapped up their 'Knives Out' trilogy with the premiere of 'Wake Up Dead Man' at TIFF.

  4. Rolling Stone

    'Wake Up Dead Man' Takes Murder-Mystery Fans to Church (Literally) (opens Rolling Stone)

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    How Rian Johnson and Daniel Craig keep making these clever, old-school whodunnits so compelling and entertaining is truly a mystery.

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Review: Daniel Craig Returns but Josh O’Connor Steals the Spotlight in Rian Johnson’s Overworked Threequel (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Daniel Craig returns to investigate a murder in a church in Rian Johnson's 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,' which co-stars Josh O'Connor.

  6. Deadline

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Review: Rian Johnson’s Third Whodunit With Daniel Craig Is An Intelligent Gothic Delight (opens Deadline)

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    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ review: Rian Johnson’s third whodunit with Daniel Craig is an intelligent Gothic delight – Toronto Film Festival

  7. The Hollywood Reporter

    Daniel Craig Returns to Solve “Impossible Crime” in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Watch the trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Rian Johnson's Knives Out 3 movie with Daniel Craig is soon set for release on Netflix.

  8. Deadline

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Trailer: Daniel Craig Sets Out To Solve “A Classic, Impossible Crime” (opens Deadline)

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    A "classic, impossible crime" is how Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc describes the murder that launches Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.

  9. New York Post

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ review: Josh O’Connor and Glenn Close kill it in fantastic, freaky ‘Knives Out 3’ (opens New York Post)

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    After a weak, “I don’t really care whodunit” chapter with “Glass Onion,” writer-director Rian Johnson’s knives have returned to razor-sharpness. “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” had its world premiere Saturday night at the Toronto International Film Festival, and it’s the darkest, scariest a…

  10. Digital Trends

    Daniel Craig must solve another murder in the teaser for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (opens Digital Trends)

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    Daniel Craig returns to solve another murder as Benoit Blanc in the teaser trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.

  11. Time

    Everything We Know About 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery' (opens Time)

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    Following its premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, we know more the plot, suspects, and central mystery in Rian Johnson's third Knives Out.

  12. Variety

    ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Trailer: ‘Knives Out 3’ Has Daniel Craig and Josh O’Connor Investigating Death and God (opens Variety)

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    Watch the trailer for "Wake Up Dead Man," the third installment of the "Knives Out" franchise starring Daniel Craig.

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