TIFF Announces Festival Debut of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery as World Premiere Screening

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Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

TORONTOTIFF announces Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. The film will make its festival debut with a world premiere at the 47th edition of the Festival.

It is the follow-up to Rian Johnson’s 2019 feature film titled Knives Out. Knives Out earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. In Glass Onion, Benoit Blanc hits Greece to peel back layers off a mystery with a cast of colorful suspects. 

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery stars Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, and Leslie Odom Jr.. Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, and Kate Hudson join Dave Bautista. Rian Johnson is the writer and director of Glass Onion. Ram Bergman a long-time partner to Rian Johnson is producing Glass Onion under the production of their T-Street banner. It is a Netflix film.

About TIFF 
TIFF is a not-for-profit cultural organization whose mission is to transform the way people see the world through film. An international leader in film culture, TIFF projects include the annual Toronto International Film Festival in September; TIFF Bell Lightbox, which features five cinemas, learning and entertainment facilities; and innovative national distribution program Film Circuit.

The organization generates an annual economic impact of $200 million CAD. TIFF Bell Lightbox is generously supported by contributors including Founding Sponsor Bell, the Province of Ontario, the Government of Canada, the City of Toronto, the Reitman family (Ivan Reitman, Agi Mandel, and Susan Michaels), The Daniels Corporation, and RBC.


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