Thoroughly entertaining murder mystery/whodunit

Rating: 8/10 (15 June 2020)

"Knives Out" is a modern whodunit written and directed by Rian Johnson. "Knives Out" follows a family gathering gone wrong, when the death of a wealthy crime novelist, Harlan Thrombey, leads a world-famous private detective, Benoit Blanc to investigate.
"Knives Out" is a cleverly constructed movie that I thoroughly enjoyed. I really loved Rian Johnson's approach to storytelling in "Knives Out" - very captivating and creative. The twists in "Knives Out" were brilliantly delivered and perfectly executed. The characters in "Knives Out" each has their own distinct personality, which makes the movie even more fascinating.
"Knives Out" also feature an impressive ensemble of terrific actors and actresses - including Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Lakeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, and Christopher Plummer. Their performances were terrific. Special mentions to Daniel Craig (Benoit Blanc), Ana de Armas (Marta Cabrera), and Chris Evans (Hugh Ransom).
Overall, "Knives Out" is a fun and enjoyable movie. If you are into murder mysteries, give "Knives Out" a watch. I highly recommend it.