Five mysteries to keep you going until the next Knives Out film

By Jamie Bernthal-Hooker, Visiting Senior Fellow in English and Creative Writing, University of Suffolk

Netflix has confirmed that the next instalment of its hit Knives Out film franchise will appear in 2025. The series, which first hit the screens in 2019, introduced the world to the suave southern detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig), who specialises in solving murder mysteries that feature serpentine plot twists and red herrings galore, taking a few joyous swipes at the uber-wealthy along the way.

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