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Everything you need to know about the Knives Out franchise

The third film is set to be released in December this year!
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Knives Out took the world by storm when it was first released in 2019.

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Written and directed by Rian Johnson, the mystery/comedy film was a box office hit that garnered favourable reviews from both critics and viewers alike.

Therefore, everyone was ecstatic when Rian announced that he would write and direct two sequel movies to Knives Out.

a scene from the knives out movie

The first sequel, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, was released in 2022.

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And now it’s been confirmed the second sequel, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, will be released in 2025… Read on to find out everything you need to know about all three of the Knives Out movies.

Where can I watch Knives Out 1 in Australia?

The first Knives Out is available to watch in Australia on Stan.

a scene from the knives out movie

Is Knives Out on Netflix?

No, Knives Out is not currently available on Netflix Australia.

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Who’s in the cast of Knives Out?

Daniel Craig leads an all-star ensemble cast in Knives Out as Benoit Blanc, a brilliant albeit eccentric private detective.

Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, Frank Oz, Riki Lindhome and Christopher Plummer round out the Knives Out cast.

a scene from glass onion: a knives out mystery

Is Glass Onion a sequel to Knives Out?

Yes. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery follows Benoit Blanc as he solves another mystery. Daniel Craig is the only actor from the first film to reprise his role though.

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Where can I watch Glass Onion in Australia?

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is available exclusively on Netflix Australia.

Who’s in the cast of Knives Out 2 (Glass Onion)?

Daniel Craig as well as Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, Dave Bautista, Jessica Henwick and Madelyn Cline star in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

a still from knives out 3, titled wake up dead man

Will there be a 3rd Knives Out movie?

Yes! In exciting news, the third Knives Out film has been confirmed. The film will be called Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and is set to be released on December 12, 2025.

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Who’s in the cast of Knives Out 3 (Wake Up Dead Man)?

Daniel Craig will return to play Benoit Blanc in the third Knives Out film, Wake Up Dead Man.

Also confirmed to star in the upcoming film are Glenn Close, Jeremy Renner, Mila Kunis, Josh Brolin, Kerry Washington, Josh O’Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Thomas Haden Church, and Andrew Scott.

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