Netflix has officially announced the Knives Out 3 title and release date window for the next instalment to Rian Johnson’s acclaimed murder mystery franchise.
Through a newly-released teaser, Netflix confirmed that Knives Out 3 has now been officially titled as Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Johnson also took to social media to reveal that he will be soon begin production on the project, which has been scheduled to make its debut in 2025.
“I love everything about whodunnits, but one of the things I love most is how malleable the genre is,” Johnson wrote. “There’s a whole tonal spectrum from Carr to Christie, and getting to explore that range is one of the most exciting things about making Benoit Blanc movies. We’re about to go into production on the 3rd one, and I’m very, very excited to share the title, which gives a little hint of where it’s going.”
In addition, the announcement video for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery also featured a voiceover from Daniel Craig, who will be reprising his iconic role as Benoit Blanc in the third film. In the video, Craig provides a brief recap of the cases he solved in the first two instalments, while also teasing that he’s about to face his most dangerous case yet in the upcoming whodunnit movie.
Check out the Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery teaser trailer below:
