Daniel Craig was James Bond on the big screen for 15 years. With No Time To Die last year, he gave back his license to kill and said goodbye to the legendary cinema role. His James Bond replacement has long been established: Craig is investigating Private detective Benoit Blanc in exciting cases.
We saw the first of those instances back in 2019: Craig makes his debut as Benoit Blanc and dives into Knives Out, directed by Star Wars 8 director Rian Johnson labyrinthine house of a nasty family a. The next two adventures have already been announced and will appear on Netflix.
Knives Out: Amusing James Bond replacement starring Daniel Craig
The story of Knives Out is triggered by the death of Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer). The suspicion quickly arises that he murdered by a member of his family became. This circumstance calls Benoit Blanc (Craig) and Detective Lieutenant Elliot (Lakeith Stanfield) to the scene, who take over the investigation.
You can watch the trailer for Knives Out here:
Knives Out – Trailer (German) HD
In the following, the two interrogate every single family member. In doing so, some dark abysses are revealed. Agatha Christie meets Alfred Hitchcock in Johnson’s whimsical whodunit unexpected turns takes. However, the biggest twist is revealed right at the beginning with the first word out of Craig’s mouth.
Craig brings his Benoit Blanc to life with a Southern accent that Beyond Good and Evil located. Irrespective of losses, he escalates into the role and almost develops his own language with his intonation. Unfortunately, this idiosyncrasy only comes into its own to a limited extent in the German synchro.
After James Bond: Knives Out 2 and 3 are coming to Netflix
Benoit Blanc thus represents an exciting contrast to his brooding Bond, who only says something when it is really necessary. In Knives Out, on the other hand, Craig is visibly immersed in the uninhibited well-formulated Losing conclusions of his character. The screenplay offers him one through ball after the other.
Following the success of the original, Netflix secured Knives Out 2 and 3, also written and directed by Johnson, and starring Craig, for $468 million. The next film is titled Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery and celebrates on Netflix later this year its premiere.
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