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🎬 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) 🔥 Intro + Short Plot: In the latest mystery from Rian Johnson, legendary detective Benoit Blanc returns to solve a perfectly impossible crime that shakes a small church community to its core. When church leader Msgr. Jefferson Wicks is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Blanc teams up with a conflicted young priest, Father Jud Duplenticy, and local police chief Geraldine Scott to untangle secrets, motives, and hidden truths in this dark, atmospheric whodunit. 📌 Basic Info: • Directed & Written by: Rian Johnson • Starring: Daniel Craig, Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis & more • Runtime: ~144 min • Genre: Mystery / Thriller / Drama • Streaming on Netflix (Dec 12, 2025) after limited theaters run. ⭐ Rating: Certified highly acclaimed with a 92% Tomatometer score and strong audience reception for its clever plotting and performances. 🧠 Critiques & Praise: ✨ Positive: Critics praise Daniel Craig’s return as Benoit Blanc, the atmospheric setting, sharp twists, and the emotional depth that ties mystery to character. ⚠️ Mixed: Some viewers find the large ensemble a bit crowded and the thematic exploration of faith heavier than expected for a typical whodunit. 🎥 Interesting Facts: • This is the third feature in the acclaimed Knives Out series. • The title is inspired by a U2 song of the same name, continuing the franchise’s tradition of musical nods. • Director Rian Johnson researched with real priests to bring authentic spiritual depth to the story. 🗣️ Memorable Quotes “Even the most impossible mysteries have a thread of truth.” Blanc vibes “This town’s secrets are deeper than any confession.” Mystery mood 👇 Support & Subscribe: If you love deep film mysteries and sharp character moments, hit that SUBSCRIBE button for more Shorts like this I break down the best twists and scenes from new movies every week! 🎥✨ 📜 Fair Use Notice: This Short is made for commentary, review, and educational purposes under Fair Use clips or screenshots from Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery are used only to illustrate and analyze without claiming ownership of any original copyrighted material. 🙏 🎬 Thanks to the creators, Rian Johnson, Daniel Craig & the whole ensemble for inspiring this Short! ❤️
