Writer and director Rian Johnson gave composer Nathan Johnson a direction for scoring the latest “Knives Out” film: “We’re going gothic. We’re going darker. It’s more Edgar Allan Poe.”
Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) returns in “Wake Up Dead Man” to solve the murder of Monsignor Wicks (Josh Brolin). Josh O’Connor plays the small town priest Jud Duplenticy, but is also among the group of suspects that includes: devout churchgoer Martha Delacroix (Glenn Close), groundskeeper Samson Holt (Thomas Haden Church), lawyer Vera Draven (Kerry Washington), aspiring politician Cy Draven (Daryl McCormack), town doctor Nat Sharp (Jeremy Renner), concert cellist Simone Vivane (Cailee Spaeny) and author Lee Ross (Andrew Scott).
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