Craig's detective returns as new 'Knives Out' lights up Toronto fest | News

TORONTO, Canada, Sept 7, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Daniel Craig led an A-list cast to Toronto with his latest "Knives Out" whodunit movie, one of several star-studded world premieres on a packed Saturday night at North America's biggest movie festival. The darkest of the now-trilogy of Oscar-nominated murder mysteries, "Wake Up Dead Man" is set at a small-town church in upstate New York, where a charismatic firebrand priest holds sway over his devoted congregation. When a seemingly impossible death occurs, a local police chief sends for Craig's Benoit Blanc -- the gentleman detective with a deep Southern drawl who has anchored every film. Glenn Close, Mila Kunis and Josh Brolin are among the cast. "Well, when they're as fun as this,...