Exclusive: Jessica Henwick, who recently landed one of the leads in the next installment of The Matrix, has rounded out the cast of Knives Out 2, which Netflix recently landed the rights to with Daniel Craig returning to star.
Dave Bautista, Janelle Monae, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, Madelyn Cline and Edward Norton were also recently added to the cast.Deadline first reported in March that Netflix was closing a deal north of $400 million for the next two installments, a historic deal for streamers.
Johnson is back to write and direct the pic and will produce with his partner Ram Bergman with Craig reprising the role of super sleuth Benoit Blanc.Plot details are unknown at this time other than Craig returning to solve another mystery involving a large cast of suspects.
It is also unknown who Henwick will be playing in the pic.
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