Daniel Craig Will Play 'Knives Out's Benoit Blanc Long After 'Wake Up Dead Man' if He Can

Story by Anthony Lund

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Daniel Craig inks long-term deal to reprise his popular 'Knives Out' detective Benoit Blanc in a string of new mysteries

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Craig has signed on for at least 3 more 'Knives Out' sequels, with the first slated to begin filming in 2025
Director Rian Johnson says he plans to keep the franchise fresh by exploring different settings and storylines, while retaining Blanc as the lead

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