Netflix Finalizesbr $450 Million Deal for , ‘Knives Out’br Sequels.br Sources confirmed to ‘Variety’ onbr Wednesday that Netflix has purchased thebr rights to two ‘Knives Out’ sequels. .br The deal is reportedly worth $450 million.br Rian Johnson, who directed the original film,br will return for the sequels. .br The film’s star, actor Daniel Craig, will be reprisingbr his role as private detective Benoit Blanc. .br The first sequel is said to beginbr shooting in Greece this summer. .br It is unclear if the other ‘Knives Out’br films will have a theatrical releasebr or solely be streamed on Netflix. .br ‘Knives Out’ was produced by Media Rightsbr Capital and distributed by Lionsgate in 2019.br The film earned a whoppingbr $311.4 million on a $40 million budget.