New 'Knives Out 3' teaser: 'Wake Up Dead Man' trailer unveiled and release date revealed

This is the third film to the franchise starring Daniel Craig

Last updated: June 02, 2025 | 12:54

Nishitha Rachel, Assistant Social Media Editor

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Josh O'Connor and Daniel Craig from a still in "Wake up dead man: A knives out mystery"

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Dubai: Wake Up everybody, the teaser for new Knives Out movie was dropped and so did our jaw.

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The popular film franchise starring Daniel Craig released the teaser trailer for the newest addition to the franchise. Titled Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, the third installment to the film franchise is set to release on December 12, on Netflix.

The trailer shows the new film taking place around a church, where the crime is supposed to have taken place.

Written and directed by Rian Johnson, the film will star big names like Kerry Washington, Josh Brolin, and Jeremy Renner alongside Craig.

Other cast members include Cailee Spaney, Mila Kunis, Josh O’Connor, Andrew Scott, Glenn Close, Thomas Haden Church, Daryl McCormack, Annie Hamilton, Kerry Frances and Marcus Edward Bond.

The film franchise follows Daniel Craig’s character, Benoit Blanc, as he solves murder mysteries.

Nishitha RachelAssistant Social Media Editor

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