Early Review: 'Wake Up Dead Man' Successfully Twists Another 'Knives Out' Whodunit - Eden Prairie Local News

'Wake Up Dead Man' Review: The Darkest — And Greatest — Knives Out Movie Yet

Rian Johnson levels up the Knives Out saga by plunging giddily into the gothic. Here's why 'Wake Up Dead Man' is so different.

Early review: 'Wake Up Dead Man' successfully twists another 'Knives Out' whodunit - Eden Prairie Local News

Josh O’Connor and Daniel Craig in “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” Photo courtesy of Netflix Everything comes in threes for the “Knives Out” films: three entries, three years between releases, three central murders to solve, and three identical births on the first Saturday of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Princess of Wales Theatre. It’s like clockwork, with writer-director Rian Johnson continually proving his dominance …

Josh O’Connor Dandy Style at TIFF ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Premiere

Josh O’Connor joined Kerry Washington, Cailee Spaeny, and Mila Kunis for the Toronto Film Festival premiere of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.  Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images You weren’t fully convinced by his first Dior Spring 2026 look, but this second outing feels more assured. The black Bar jacket and trousers anchor him in that classic Dior elegance, while the bold graphic check sweater injects a touch of ‘60s mod Carnaby Street rebe…