Ep 72 - Knives Out (2019)

Everyone has a motive. Everyone is a suspect. In this episode of R Rating, we dive into Knives Out, Rian Johnson's brilliantly crafted whodunit that reinvigorated the classic murder mystery with a modern twist. When bestselling crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead after his 85th birthday celebration, the eccentric detective Benoit Blanc arrives to investigate. As he peels back the layers of the wealthy and dysfunctional Thrombey family, shocking secrets, clever twists, and hilarious moments begin to unfold. Starring Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette, Christopher Plummer, Don Johnson, and an incredible ensemble cast, Knives Out is a masterclass in mystery storytelling, sharp writing, and unforgettable performances. Join the Conversation on Discord! - https://discord.gg/VAYxp2FM39 If you like what we do, and you want to support us, consider joining our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/Rrating?utm_source=campaign-search-results Watch the Show on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYYg6U_AaGTIk2fIhJ438xg Dan's Channels https://www.twitch.tv/themongoolishow https://www.youtube.com/@themongoolishow Brian's Channels https://www.twitch.tv/run_seven https://www.youtube.com/@RunSeven Will's Channels https://www.twitch.tv/cleaningagent https://www.youtube.com/@CleaningAgent Chapters (00:00:00) - Private Investigator: Knives Out(00:00:38) - Overall Review(00:04:18) - The Whodunit 2(00:05:25) - The Cast in 'Murder Mystery'(00:07:37) - Anna DuVernay in '(00:08:27) - Clue 2 Review(00:11:27) - The Blind Side(00:12:37) - The Sound of The Place(00:14:49) - Chris Evans on Playing Captain America(00:16:58) - The Maze Runner Ending(00:20:47) - Anna De Armas in '(00:22:16) - Anna De Armas On '(00:22:49) - Chris Evans and Max Furnish(00:23:46) - Black Mirror 2(00:24:45) - Knives at Knives(00:27:11) - Die Hard 2 Review(00:28:56) - The Dark Knight(00:29:40) - Whodunit(00:32:43) - Simon LeBlanc In The Dark(00:35:55) - Kill Bill: The Franchise's Top 3(00:37:53) - Knives Out