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Tag: Mystery
Netflix Says Yes to More Wednesday
Deadline reports that Netflix has renewed the comedy-mystery series Wednesday for a second season. Tim Burton’s Addams Family spin-off pulled in record viewings in 2022, with Jenna Ortega’s dance scene going viral. I watched about half of Wednesday, and while I didn’t love it, I see why people like it. The audience it drew more…
The Naughty List: Five Christmas Crime Movies
Not everyone is nice on Christmas. There are plenty of Christmas movies with love, kindness, family, and charity, but sometimes you’re more in the mood to party with Scrooge before his big reform. For those instances, here are five lumps of coal for the cinematic stocking: Five Christmas Crime Movies. You’ll notice I didn’t say…
REVIEW: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
2019’s Knives Out was a surprisingly enjoyable follow-up from the guy who killed Star Wars. The all-star cast, witty script, and whiplash-inducing twists made for a unique viewing experience. I don’t usually feel strongly one way or another about mysteries, but a really exciting one can hook me. There’s something electrifying in the way Knives…
Glass Onion Trailer Plays the Game
Today saw the release of a new and ostensibly final trailer for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. This latest clip reveals that the murder mystery initially starts out as a harmless game, only for an actual murder to occur. It’s up to Benoit Blanc to figure out who would murder their own friend and why.…
A Haunting in Venice Next for Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot
Several cast members were revealed for Kenneth Branagh’s next Agatha Christie adaptation, A Haunting in Venice. The film is based on Christie’s 1969 novel Hallowe’en Party. The cast includes Jamie Dornan, Michelle Yeoh, Tina Fey, Jude Hill, Emma Laird, and Kelly Reilly. Branagh will direct and reprise his role as Hercule Poirot. The other actors’ roles are…
Glass Onion Will Have a Limited Theatrical Run
Today, Netflix and the major theater chains reached an agreement to give Glass Onion a theatrical release. The sequel to 2019’s breakout hit Knives Out will run November 23-29 in cinemas before its Netflix debut on December 23. This news comes from The Hollywood Reporter. I find this exciting! While it’s convenient (and cheap) for the Knives…