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Iron Fist, Game of Thrones Star Jessica Henwick Joins Knives Out 2

June 14, 2021 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
Jessica Henwick NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 22: Jessica Henwick filming Marvel / Netflix's "Iron Fist" on September 22, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Sands/GC Images)

Jessica Henwick is finding herself in Benoit Blanc’s orbit, joining the cast of Knives Out 2. Deadline reports that the Iron Fist and Game of Thrones alum has signed into the film, joining a cast that includes Daniel Craig, Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, and Madelyn Cline. The film is currently aiming for a production start in Greece later this summer.

Plot details on the film are being kept quiet. Rian Johnson is back to write, direct, and produce the film, which will be distributed by Netflix and follow a murder mystery being investigated by Craig’s detective Blanc.

Henwick is also set to appear in the fourth Matrix film, which releases in December. Knives Out 2 does not yet have a release date.