Rian Johnson Shuts Down Talk of Benoit Blanc Origin Stories Until ‘After I’m Dead and Gone’

Rian Johnson avoided a franchise sophomore slump with “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” proving that the formula of Daniel Craig solving mysteries as Benoit Blanc has legs that extend far beyond the original film.

Johnson and Craig have already signed on for a third film as part of the two-picture deal that brought “Glass Onion” to Netflix, and Johnson has made it clear that he hopes to make many more additions to the series.But while the presence of Blanc is the one constant that ties the films together, fans shouldn’t expect to learn much more about the detective’s life.

In a recent interview with Uproxx, Johnson said that he is in no rush to reveal more information about Blanc’s backstory.“This is something that I was very relieved that Daniel and I are on the same page with,” Johnson said.

“I think little tiny glimpses

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