In the exciting expansion of “The Knives Out” universe, actor Josh Brolin has been confirmed to join the star-studded cast of “Wake Up Dead Man,” the latest Rian Johnson’s Knives Out 3 installment. The filming is scheduled in the UK in June of this year. Fans can anticipate the film brimming with top-tier talent, as Brolin will join previously announced A-listers such as Jeremy Renner, Mila Kunis, and Glenn Close.
Knives Out 3: All-Star Ensemble Assembles for Knives Out Sequel
As the details slowly emerge, the cast of the upcoming Netflix Murder Mystery is being revealed piecemeal. However, specific plot details are fiercely guarded. What has been confirmed is that fans can anticipate the continuation of the classic formula seen in the previous two Knives Out films. Rian Johnson will return to the director’s chair and is responsible for writing the script.
Additionally, he will be in the role of producer alongside Ram Bergman. “Knives Out 3” is set to deliver another enthralling experience for its audience, featuring sharp and witty dialogue, intricate puzzles, and a captivating array of eccentric characters – all of which were the hallmark of the first two films and contributed to their great success.
Josh Brolin is well-known for his roles in big-budget blockbusters. He is most celebrated for his iconic role as Thanos in the Avengers film, making him a favorite among Marvel fans. He is currently seen in Season 2 of “Outer Ranger,” the popular sci-fi western series on Amazon Prime. In the show’s second season, Brolin showcases his acting versatility and serves as an executive producer and director. His impressive filmography extends beyond this, including roles in Deadpool 2, the space adventure “Dune,” and the intense crime thrillers Sicario 1 & 2.
Brolin’s talents encompass more than just acting. He is currently filming “Weapons,” a highly anticipated horror film directed by Zach Creggar, known for his critically acclaimed work in “Barbarian.” Furthermore, Brolin has expressed his authorship with the upcoming release of his memoir “From Under The Truck,” scheduled for this November.
“Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery” is set to be another twisty puzzle box for fans of the genre, led by the ingenious mind of Rian Johnson and featuring a cast overflowing with star power. Brolin’s involvement adds a fresh layer of intrigue to the Knives Out universe, prompting audiences to speculate on his character’s secrets and the role he’ll play in this upcoming puzzle.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter