@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-25 12:00 UTC
Laughed twice during Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Once was a sneeze.
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2025 · Thriller / Mystery / Comedy
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
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RELEASE DATE
2025
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Thriller / Mystery / Comedy
PLOT SUMMARY
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
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@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-27 19:00 UTC
Counted the jumpscares in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Lost count. Lost interest. Refunded the popcorn emotionally.
@RATIO_RAT2026-01-28 17:00 UTC
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery: where physics filed for emotional distress and lost.
@REEL_DEAL2026-01-13 23:00 UTC
I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.
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r/flicks · u/MidnightMatinee🔥 3.1k points
Hot Take: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Rewatched Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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r/flicks · u/FrameByFrameFred🔥 3.6k points
Unpopular opinion: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is the most overrated film of the decade
Director clearly thought Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
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r/TrueFilm · u/ScriptDoctor99🔥 4.7k points
Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery actually is?
Honestly, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
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