The ensemble cast includes Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline, Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista. Craig reprises the role of Blanc to tackle a mystery surrounding tech billionaire Miles Bron ( Edward Norton). In the sequel, which is just as much fun. The sparkling ensemble cast includes Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell and Christopher Plummer. The first film follows lucrative dalliances with sci-fi in Looper and Star Wars: The Last Jedi and sees the southern drawled Daniel Craig – a Tennessee Poirot aptly named Benoit Blanc – attempting to unfurl the mystery surrounding the death of the Thrombey family patriarch, Harlan Thrombey ( Christopher Plummer). Writer-director Rian Johnson evokes memories of the brilliantly absurd The Brothers Bloom in his return to offbeat, idiosyncratic comedy with the Knives Out films. Knives Out & The Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Interweaving several stories of LA crime in the 1990s, Tarantino’s razor-sharp dialogue, trademark bursts of violence and dark humour, and an excellent ensemble cast, made this a smash hit in Cannes and a success all over the world. Here, reality and fiction collide, re-written under Tarantino rule, as both process and storyteller are romanticised with a dazzling, self-aware wit. Once Upon A Time In Hollywood has echoes of melancholy lingering around the faded film star of its story and an industry bracing itself for the New Wave but destiny is in the hands of the director. Not since Pulp Fiction has Quentin Tarantino given us a film of such significance as Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, a glowing portrait of process that captures a transitional movie industry with bittersweet, profound poignancy and wonderful self-aware wit. Netflix has got a bunch of great Hollywood crime-comedies currently streaming on the platform. That is, if you’re a movie character in a piece of fiction! We’re not condoning criminality here! But these movies prove that breaking the law can be the most hilarious thing to do. Crime and comedy shouldn’t be this much fun.
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