US EditionCommentary: The New ‘Knives Out’ Film Blessedly Avoids Hollywood’s Typical Treatment of Christians
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Commentary: The new ‘Knives Out’ film blessedly avoids Hollywood’s typical treatment of Christians
When Benoit Blanc, played by Daniel Craig, struts — he is a twinkly private detective from Louisiana who loves his brilliance and his three-piece suits, so he can’t help but strut — into the empty church at the heart of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” the new murder mystery written and directed by Rian Johnson, he sees no crucifix above the altar. There is only a faded mark where, long ago, one once hung.
A young priest and a power-conscious monsignor collide in "Wake Up Dead Man". The new Knives-Out film tells not only a murder, but a struggle between mercy and moral hardship.
Gus Van Sant revisits the Tony Kiritsis case, which, in 1977, attached a rifle to the head of a mortgage broker.
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