In the continuation of Between knives and secretsfrom Ryan JohnsonDetective Benoit Blanc travel to Greece to unravel a mystery involving new suspects. This is the topic of Glass Onion: a mystery of Knives Outwhich will have its world premiere in Netflix December 23rd, of which “the first official images” have just come out. First, it will be seen at the Toronto Film Festival in September.
According to Johnson, the title of the film is due in part to Blanc’s penchant for the eccentric, plus he’s a homage to the 1968 Beatles song which bears the same title. “I’m always looking for something funny that Blanc can use as an exaggerated metaphor and that he can use to death,” she said.
“Everything is visible from the start. So it occurred to me the idea of glasssomething transparent. I’ll be very honest: I literally pulled out my iPhone and searched for the word “glass” in my music. “
And I add: “For sure there will be some good songs with ‘glass’. And I thought, “Oh, is this a glass fortress? A glass castle? A glass man?” The first thing that came out, because I’m great Beatles fanwas Glass Onions“.
Directed by Johnson, the film has a cast led by Daniel Craig Edward NortonJanelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
The Beatles song
Glass Onions -in Spanish, glass onion- is a Beatles song written by John Lennonbut signed by the couple Lennon / McCartney, released on the 1968 album the Beatlesbetter known as “White Album”.
It is the first song on the album that it appears on. Ringo Starr on drums, as he left the recording sessions for a short time (“internal struggles”) and was replaced by McCartney in the previous songs, Back to the USSR Y dear prudence.
The song includes musical references to previous songs, such as Strawberry Fields Forever, I am the walrus, Lady Madonna, The fool on the hill Y Repair a hole.
Between knives and secrets has garnered much praise from critics and audiences. Inspired Christie Agatathe typical murder mystery story turned into a big surprise at the box office, cashing in 311 million dollars worldwidewith a budget of 40 million.
Johnson, the American director –Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi-, who also wrote the screenplay for Knives out, earned an Oscar nomination in the original screenplay category. The film also aspired to three Golden Globes.
In the 2019 feature film, Daniel Craig was Benoit Blanca detective tasked with putting the pieces together after famed mystery writer Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) He mysteriously dies on the night of his 85th birthday.
Although Lionsgate released the first movie in theaters, Netflix is now the legitimate owner of the franchise after buying the rights to 450 million dollars at an auction held in April 2021.
In Glass onion: a mystery chases awayBenoit Blanc brings his southern accent to Greece to try to uncover a crime involving a new gang of colorful suspects.
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