A Knives Out Mystery” becomes a mega hit on Netflix

After just ten days, the countless streams made “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (2022) one of the three most-streamed Netflix productions to date. The thriller has been available from the streaming provider since December 23 and has already been viewed in over 90 million households. The lead, Benoit Blanc, is played by Daniel Craig and directed by Rian Johnson.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is the sequel to Knives Out (2019). The first part also brought in good box office results, but so far has not been able to beat the success of the sequel. According to various sources, Johnson is already working on part three of the crime series, which he doesn’t see as such: About Netflix’s decision not to simply call his new film “Glass Onion”, but with the addition “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”. to provide, he should not have been pleased.

The reason: The film stands on its own and has no connection to “Knives Out”. Except for the fact that Benoit Blanc is investigating again. We have collected the most important Netflix releases in January here.

209.4 million hours of streaming time

The tally of over 90 million views since the holidays is the basis of the film’s total streaming time of more than 209.4 million hours over a running time of 2.3 hours. These results make the production the third most streamed in Netflix history. Adam McKay’s “Don’t Look Up” (2021) is number one, followed by Rawson Marshall Thurber’s “Red Notice” (2021). Should the numbers continue to rise, Johnson’s sequel could possibly climb to the second or even first podium.

Joining Craig are Janelle Monáe, Edward Norton, Dave Bautista, Kate Hudson, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Madelyn Cline, Jessica Henwick, Noah Segan, Ethan Hawke, Dallas Roberts, Jackie Hoffman and Hugh Grant. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is also a Golden Globe Awards nominee for Best Picture – Musical/Comedy. The award ceremony will take place on January 10th.

The trailer is here:

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