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'Knives Out' sequel to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival

By Annie Martin   |   June 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Daniel Craig arrives on the red carpet at the 2020 National Board Of Review Gala on Wednesday, January 08, 2020 in New York City Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Edward Norton attends Comedy Central's "Roast of Bruce Willis" in 2018. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Janelle Monáe attends the Costume Institute Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in May. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Kathryn Hahn attends the Critics' Choice Awards in March. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Leslie Odom Jr. attends the SAG Awards in February. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

June 29 (UPI) -- The Knives Out sequel will have its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.

Organizers confirmed Wednesday that the film, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, will screen at the 47th annual festival in September.

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This year's festival will be an in-person event that runs Sept. 8-18 in Toronto, Canada.

Glass Onion is a sequel to Knives Out, which opened in theaters in November 2019. The films are inspired by the works of author Agatha Christie and follow a private detective, Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig).

Knives Out writer and director Rian Johnson returned to write and direct Glass Onion.

Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista star with Craig in the sequel.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will premiere on Netflix during the holiday season.