When I was in my early teens, I was both a devout churchgoer and an avid reader of mysteries. One of my favorite writers was P.D. James, whose Anglican faith informed her fiction in subtle ways. For ...

The writer and director Rian Johnson narrates a sequence from his film. By Mekado Murphy In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies.

The first time I walked out of "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery" at the London Film Festival a couple of months back, I was desperate for more viewers to lay eyes on the latest "Knives Out" ...

Wake Up Dead Man sees Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc take on a baffling murder case at a small-town church in New York. The third film in the Knives Out franchise has not one, but three guilty parties.

Associate Professor in Department of Film Studies, University of Southampton Murder has never been as comforting as in the Knives Out series, whose third instalment, Wake Up Dead Man, is out now in ...

Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in the third installment of Rian Johnson’s popular whodunit series. Detective Benoit Blanc investigates a church murder, featuring a star-studded ensemble of ...

It takes the better part of an hour for it to dawn that Wake Up Dead Man feels stale. Until then, Johnson twists the franchise’s template to foreground O’Connor’s disgraced priest as he enters the ...

A whodunit is a bit like a basketball game: The last few minutes are all that really matter. Still, writer-director Rian Johnson managed to pump some life into a largely forgotten cinematic genre with ...

The Netflix movie “Wake Up Dead: A Knives Out Mystery,” starring Daniel Craig, is new in theaters. How soon will it be available on the streaming platform? ForbesNew ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Website Shows ...

Good news for the holiday season: Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) is back, with both hair and accent appropriately shaggy. Rian Johnson’s Southern-flavored detective, who solved wickedly clever crimes ...

The "Knives Out" series has become popular among mystery fans, but how and when to see the latest film takes a bit of investigating too. "Wake Up Dead Man," the third film in the "Knives Out" series ...