First reactions are in for GlassOnion, with critics praising rianjohnson's sequel as funnier, crazier, and better than the first KnivesOut.
The mystery is solved. Highly anticipated Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Story had an early screening during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, which means that the cat’s out of the bag and the first impressions are in. The movie is a sequel to 2019’s Knives Out, which was a surprise hit murder mystery written and directed by Rian Johnson. The movie was praised for subverting the common tropes of the genre, and grossed over $300 million against a $40 million budget.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY Even though details of the sequel are being kept under wraps by Netflix, the promotional campaign is doing a good job of making us curious to check it out, first with a teaser trailer that suggests this adventure will be bigger in scale, and puzzles being introduces not only to the story, but for fans to figure out as well and get clues about the plot while we wait for the movie’s worldwide premiere in December.
RELATED: 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery': Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Everything We Know So Far Other critics joined the chorus of praise by writing some incredibly enthusiastic tweets. “Dancing” Dan from Dancin’ Dan on Film stated the movie is “superbly crafted” and said that it's probably more fun than “anything else you’ll see this year." Jonathan Fuji from The Film Drunk underscored the important fact that every question “got answered as it unfolded”, and called Johnson a master of whodunits who has the genre “down to a science.
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