Review: ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’
Jessica Henwick as Peg, Daniel Craig as Detective Benoit Blanc and Janelle Monáe as Andi in ‘Glass Onion’ (Photo Cr: John Wilson / Netflix)
Writer/director Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery sends 2022 off on a high note. Johnson leaps over the high bar he set with 2019’s Knives Out and outdoes himself with this clever, fast-paced, and incredibly fun second installment.
Everything from the mystery at its core to the ensemble cast bringing the whodunit to life is bigger, broader, and more ballsy. Johnson’s script takes razer sharp swipes at narcissistic billionaires, and the zingers fly by so fast repeat viewings are mandatory.
The fictional tech billionaire roasting on Johnson’s skewer is Miles Bron (three-time Oscar nominee Edward Norton), head of the massive Alpha corporation which apparently has its tentacles in all sorts of industries. Bron invites his nearest and dearest friends – a group he...
Writer/director Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery sends 2022 off on a high note. Johnson leaps over the high bar he set with 2019’s Knives Out and outdoes himself with this clever, fast-paced, and incredibly fun second installment.
Everything from the mystery at its core to the ensemble cast bringing the whodunit to life is bigger, broader, and more ballsy. Johnson’s script takes razer sharp swipes at narcissistic billionaires, and the zingers fly by so fast repeat viewings are mandatory.
The fictional tech billionaire roasting on Johnson’s skewer is Miles Bron (three-time Oscar nominee Edward Norton), head of the massive Alpha corporation which apparently has its tentacles in all sorts of industries. Bron invites his nearest and dearest friends – a group he...
- 12/22/2022
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies
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