Murder and thriller are an exhilarating 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 may have to know when you may 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 it is a key element, you may have simply seven days to catch a kind of theater screenings. Miss these and it appears you may should 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 Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
Craig is reprising his function as razor-sharp detective Benoit Blanc.
What is Glass Onion about?
The sequel sees a gaggle 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 might be any of them, in keeping with Netflix.
Here’s the primary full trailer.
Why is it referred to as Glass Onion?
The title pays homage to the 1968 Beatles track Glass Onion, in keeping with Netflix fan web site 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 sincere. I actually acquired out my iPhone and searched my music library with the phrase glass,” Johnson mentioned. “The very first thing that got here up, as a result of I’m an enormous 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 mentioned roughly 600 theaters within the US will present the movie. Tickets are already on sale.
PEOPLE OF TWITTER! Leading as much as our large Christmas launch on Netflix, this Thanksgiving GLASS ONION can 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 keeping with the streaming service.
When does it hit Netflix?
The homicide thriller will begin streaming Dec. 23.
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