Hugh Grant; Daniel Craig.Photo: Boris Streubel/Getty, Karwai Tang/WireImageThis post contains spoilers forGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.Now thatGlassOnion: A Knives Out Mysteryhas finally hitNetflix,Hugh Grantcan speak freely.In a recent interview withColliderpublished last Saturday, Grant, 62, made light ofhis brief appearance in theKnives Outsequelfrom writer-directorRian Johnsonas detective Benoit Blanc’s (Daniel Craig) husband.“It is true, I’m married to James Bond,” Grant joked to the outlet regarding his cameo.“It’s the tiniest little moment,” the actor joked of his appearance inGlass Onion, as Collider noted that Grant did not elaborate as he tried to avoid spoiling the film for co-intervieweeChris Pine, who had not seen the new movie yet.“I don’t really know why they wanted to do it but anyway, I thoughtKnives Out 1was brilliant,” Grant told the outlet. “And so yeah, I thought why not? I turn up for a few hours…“Grant’s cameo in the film makes for quite the reveal: when a box from billionaire Miles Bron (Norton) is delivered to Blanc’s flat, Grant answers the door, revealing that Blanc is living with a male partner.Daniel Craig inGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery(2022).John Wilson/Netflix"You are supposed to reflect life. Andthat [gay] relationship reflects people in my life,” Craig, 54, toldThe Sunday Timesin a recent interview about thefilm’s reveal that his character is gay.“It’s normal. But we don’t make a song and dance out of it. Itjust feels right,” the actor added.Johnson told theTimesthat Blanc being gay “just made sense to Daniel and me,” but that it wasn’t meant to be something that was a big focus for the movie.“We didn’t want to be coy or cute about it. We just wanted it to be a fact of the character,” explained Johnson, 48.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.According toNetflix, the whodunit sequel was the No. 1 movie globally on the platform after it debuted on Dec. 23. In its first three days on the platform, itamassed 82.1 million hours viewed, with an estimated 35 million households streaming the movie in over 93 countries.This number comes slightly under the first-weekend views Sandra Bullock’sThe Unforgivablegot in December 2021 with 85.86 million hours.John Wilson/NetflixIn a new release strategy,Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysterywas given a one-week-only limited release in theaters on the week of Thanksgiving, one month before it arrived on Netflix. It earned just over $13 million domestically, according toBox Office Mojo.Netflix CEO Reed Hastings admitted during a panel last month, perThe Hollywood Reporter, that “lots” of money was missed out on due to the brief theatrical run. But, he said, “It’s a promotional tactic like film festivals, and if it works well we will do more of it. We are not trying to build a theatrical business; we are trying to break through the noise.“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysteryis streaming on Netflix now.
Hugh Grant; Daniel Craig.Photo: Boris Streubel/Getty, Karwai Tang/WireImage
This post contains spoilers forGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.Now thatGlassOnion: A Knives Out Mysteryhas finally hitNetflix,Hugh Grantcan speak freely.In a recent interview withColliderpublished last Saturday, Grant, 62, made light ofhis brief appearance in theKnives Outsequelfrom writer-directorRian Johnsonas detective Benoit Blanc’s (Daniel Craig) husband.“It is true, I’m married to James Bond,” Grant joked to the outlet regarding his cameo.“It’s the tiniest little moment,” the actor joked of his appearance inGlass Onion, as Collider noted that Grant did not elaborate as he tried to avoid spoiling the film for co-intervieweeChris Pine, who had not seen the new movie yet.“I don’t really know why they wanted to do it but anyway, I thoughtKnives Out 1was brilliant,” Grant told the outlet. “And so yeah, I thought why not? I turn up for a few hours…“Grant’s cameo in the film makes for quite the reveal: when a box from billionaire Miles Bron (Norton) is delivered to Blanc’s flat, Grant answers the door, revealing that Blanc is living with a male partner.Daniel Craig inGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery(2022).John Wilson/Netflix"You are supposed to reflect life. Andthat [gay] relationship reflects people in my life,” Craig, 54, toldThe Sunday Timesin a recent interview about thefilm’s reveal that his character is gay.“It’s normal. But we don’t make a song and dance out of it. Itjust feels right,” the actor added.Johnson told theTimesthat Blanc being gay “just made sense to Daniel and me,” but that it wasn’t meant to be something that was a big focus for the movie.“We didn’t want to be coy or cute about it. We just wanted it to be a fact of the character,” explained Johnson, 48.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.According toNetflix, the whodunit sequel was the No. 1 movie globally on the platform after it debuted on Dec. 23. In its first three days on the platform, itamassed 82.1 million hours viewed, with an estimated 35 million households streaming the movie in over 93 countries.This number comes slightly under the first-weekend views Sandra Bullock’sThe Unforgivablegot in December 2021 with 85.86 million hours.John Wilson/NetflixIn a new release strategy,Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysterywas given a one-week-only limited release in theaters on the week of Thanksgiving, one month before it arrived on Netflix. It earned just over $13 million domestically, according toBox Office Mojo.Netflix CEO Reed Hastings admitted during a panel last month, perThe Hollywood Reporter, that “lots” of money was missed out on due to the brief theatrical run. But, he said, “It’s a promotional tactic like film festivals, and if it works well we will do more of it. We are not trying to build a theatrical business; we are trying to break through the noise.“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysteryis streaming on Netflix now.
This post contains spoilers forGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Now thatGlassOnion: A Knives Out Mysteryhas finally hitNetflix,Hugh Grantcan speak freely.
In a recent interview withColliderpublished last Saturday, Grant, 62, made light ofhis brief appearance in theKnives Outsequelfrom writer-directorRian Johnsonas detective Benoit Blanc’s (Daniel Craig) husband.
“It is true, I’m married to James Bond,” Grant joked to the outlet regarding his cameo.
“It’s the tiniest little moment,” the actor joked of his appearance inGlass Onion, as Collider noted that Grant did not elaborate as he tried to avoid spoiling the film for co-intervieweeChris Pine, who had not seen the new movie yet.
“I don’t really know why they wanted to do it but anyway, I thoughtKnives Out 1was brilliant,” Grant told the outlet. “And so yeah, I thought why not? I turn up for a few hours…”
Grant’s cameo in the film makes for quite the reveal: when a box from billionaire Miles Bron (Norton) is delivered to Blanc’s flat, Grant answers the door, revealing that Blanc is living with a male partner.
Daniel Craig inGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery(2022).John Wilson/Netflix
“You are supposed to reflect life. Andthat [gay] relationship reflects people in my life,” Craig, 54, toldThe Sunday Timesin a recent interview about thefilm’s reveal that his character is gay.
“It’s normal. But we don’t make a song and dance out of it. Itjust feels right,” the actor added.
Johnson told theTimesthat Blanc being gay “just made sense to Daniel and me,” but that it wasn’t meant to be something that was a big focus for the movie.
“We didn’t want to be coy or cute about it. We just wanted it to be a fact of the character,” explained Johnson, 48.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
According toNetflix, the whodunit sequel was the No. 1 movie globally on the platform after it debuted on Dec. 23. In its first three days on the platform, itamassed 82.1 million hours viewed, with an estimated 35 million households streaming the movie in over 93 countries.
This number comes slightly under the first-weekend views Sandra Bullock’sThe Unforgivablegot in December 2021 with 85.86 million hours.
John Wilson/Netflix
In a new release strategy,Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysterywas given a one-week-only limited release in theaters on the week of Thanksgiving, one month before it arrived on Netflix. It earned just over $13 million domestically, according toBox Office Mojo.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings admitted during a panel last month, perThe Hollywood Reporter, that “lots” of money was missed out on due to the brief theatrical run. But, he said, “It’s a promotional tactic like film festivals, and if it works well we will do more of it. We are not trying to build a theatrical business; we are trying to break through the noise.”
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysteryis streaming on Netflix now.
source: people.com
