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Glenn Close and Kerry Washington Cast in 'Knives Out 3': Everything We Know About 'Wake Up Dead Man'


Josh O'Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Andrew Scott and more stars are also set to join Daniel Craig in the franchise's latest mystery.

At this point, it's easy to imagine that writer-director Rian Johnson creates some sort of Thanos-type gauntlet for each installment of the Knives Out franchise -- assembling as many talented A-list performers as he can to join Daniel Craig's Detective Benoit Blanc in his newest, twist-packed mystery. - Rich Fury/Getty ImagesFresh off his buzzed-about performance in Challengers-- a sharp contrast to his posh period piece roles in The Crown and Emma-- it will be interesting to see what kind of character O'Connor steps into in the new Knives Out film, though no details have yet been announced. Since then, however, the Irish actor -- who gained early career recognition for his chilling Moriarty on the BBC's Sherlock-- has gone on to starring roles in acclaimed films like All of Us Strangers and TV series like Ripley, leaving the door wide open as to what kind of character he'll bring to the franchise.

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