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Rian Johnson Teases “Gothic” Tone For ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ & If He Would Make More ‘Knives Out’ Sequels
Writer-director Rian Johnson teased a 'gothic' tone for 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,' and whether he'd make more sequels in the future.
Rian Johnson / Josh O'Connor and Daniel Craig in 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery'Getty Images / Netflix Speaking to Rolling Stone in a sprawling Q&A published today, the two-time Oscar nominee described the tonal difference between 2022’s Glass Onion and the forthcoming threequel, releasing Dec. 12. Expanding on the decision to switch up the vibe — Glass Onion was a campier cousin of sorts to the 2019 whodunnit that launched the series — the Poker Face creator said he always strives to keep his projects fresh. Though plot details for Wake Up Dead Man remain tightly under wraps, audiences can expect the return of the shrewd detective parsing through yet another murderous mystery.
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