New Movie ‘Knives Out’ Adds Jeremy Renner to Cast

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EXCLUSIVE: With the third season of Mayor of Kingstown bowing this Sunday, Jeremy Renner has found his next big film project as the Oscar-nominated actor is set to join Daniel Craig in the Netflix film. Wake Up Dead Man: a knife-edge mystery.

He joins new cast members Kerry Washington, Josh O’Connor, Cailee Spaeny, Glenn Close and Andrew Scott, with Craig set to return as world-famous detective Benoit Blanc and Rian Johnson as director. Johnson also wrote the screenplay and will executive produce his T-Street with producing partner Ram Bergman.

Plot details are unknown. The most recent photo, Glass onion: a mystery at daggers drawn, bowed in 2022, with Craig returning as White. The film premiered on Netflix after the streamer secured a record $450 million deal for the two sequels, this one being the third in the series.

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THE Knives out The series is no stranger to delivering ensembles packed with star power, and this episode is no different. Production is expected to begin next month, and Netflix plans to release sometime in 2025.

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As for Renner, the project marks his first feature film project which he signed on to following his incredible recovery from a near-fatal snowplow accident in early 2023. After a number of surgeries and countless hours of rehabilitation and physiotherapy, he would return to recovery. his starring role in the hit Paramount+ series, Mayor of Kingstown, which should have its season 3 premiere this weekend.

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