Murder and thriller are an exciting mixture in Glass Onion, the follow-up to 2019’s Knives Out. But earlier than you place in your crime-solving hat — or maybe a snazzy Daniel Craig-inspired neckerchief — you will have to know when you’ll be able to tune in.
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will land in film theaters on Nov. 23, a full month earlier than it hits Netflix in late December. Also, and this can be a key element, you will have simply seven days to catch a type of theater screenings. Miss these and it appears you will need to endure the blackout interval earlier than the film arrives on the streaming service.
Rian Johnson wrote and directed the sequel, which has a forged that features Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cl ine, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
Craig is reprising his position as razor-sharp detective Benoit Blanc.
What is Glass Onion about?
The sequel sees a bunch of buddies collect at a lavish non-public property on a Greek island. They vary from a governor to a scientist to a former mannequin and extra. Someone turns up lifeless, and the offender may very well be any of them, in response to Netflix.
Here’s the primary full trailer.
Why is it referred to as Glass Onion?
The title pays homage to the 1968 Beatles tune Glass Onion, in response to Netflix fan website Tudum. The concept of “glass” got here to director Rian Johnson within the context of touchdown on “an overwrought metaphor” for Craig’s detective Blanc. With that in thoughts, he turned to his music library.
“I’ll be very honest. I literally got out my iPhone and searched my music library with the word glass,” Johnson stated. “The first thing that came up, because I’m a huge Beatles fan, is ‘Glass Onion.'”
How do I watch it early in theaters?
The movie will play in theaters for one week, from Nov. 23 to 29. Netflix stated roughly 600 theaters within the US will present the movie. Tickets are already on sale.
PEOPLE OF TWITTER! Leading as much as our massive Christmas launch on Netflix, this Thanksgiving GLASS ONION may have a particular one week solely THEATRICAL SNEAK PREVIEW EVENT!! HUGE because of @AMCTheatres @RegalMovies @Cinemark and extra. I’m very, VERY enthusiastic about this.
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) October 6, 2022
It’ll debut throughout chains AMC, Regal and Cinemark, in addition to at different theaters within the US and internationally, together with Canada, the UK, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Israel, Australia and New Zealand, in response to the streaming service.
When does it hit Netflix?
The homicide thriller will begin streaming Dec. 23.
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