Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Mystery
11/26/2025
140
PG-13

Not all secrets can stay buried.

When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.

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$210,000,000

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    FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/wake-up-dead-man-review/

    "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery exceeds expectations by diving into a darker register without losing the layers of humor and captivating mystery that define the franchise.

    The howdunnit mechanics become unnecessarily complex before the climax, but given the brilliance of the whydunnit exceptional character work and rich thematic exploration every minute is a valuable experience.The witty banter between Daniel Craig and Josh O'Connor, coupled with the depth of their discussion on what it means to "believe," is one of many proofs in this sequel that a whodunnit doesn't need to be perfect to be a resounding success. Rian Johnson offers a worthy continuat...

    October 8, 2025

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