Lionsgate Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray Rian Johnson's action comedy Knives Out (2019), starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Michael Shannon. The release will be available for purchase on February 25.
Studio description: The circumstances surrounding the death of crime novelist Harlan Thrombey are mysterious, but there's one thing that renowned Detective Benoit Blanc knows for sure—everyone in the wildly dysfunctional Thrombey family is a suspect. Now, Blanc must sift through a web of lies and red herrings to uncover the truth. From acclaimed writer-director Rian Johnson comes this suspenseful, twist-filled whodunnit with an all-star ensemble cast including Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, LaKeith Stanfield, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, Christopher Plummer, and more.
Written, produced, and directed by filmmaker Rian Johnson (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Looper), and produced by Ram Bergman (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Looper) and Johnson through T-Street, the film is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes™ at 97% (as of 1/21/20) and has received awards from AFI, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics, Philadelphia Film Festival, The Hollywood Critics Association, Rotten Tomatoes' Golden Tomatoes Awards, and more. Knives Out stars Daniel Craig(James Bond franchise, Logan Lucky, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Chris Evans (The Avengersfranchise, Captain America, Gifted), Ana de Armas (Blade Runner 2049, War Dogs, Knock Knock), Golden Globe® winner Jamie Lee Curtis (1990, Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy, "Anything But Love"), Oscar® nominee Michael Shannon (2008, Actor in a Supporting Role, Revolutionary Road), Golden Globe® winner and Emmy® nominee Don Johnson(1986, Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama, "Miami Vice"; 1985, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, "Miami Vice"), Oscar® nominee and Golden Globe® winner Toni Collette(1999, Actress in a Supporting Role, The Sixth Sense; 2010, Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy, "United States of Tara"), LaKeith Stanfield (Sorry to Bother You, Get Out, TV's "Atlanta"), Golden Globe® nominee Katherine Langford (2018, Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama, "13 Reasons Why"), Jaeden Martell (It, It: Chapter 2, St. Vincent, The Book of Henry), and Oscar®, Tony Award®, and Emmy® winner Christopher Plummer(2011, Actor in a Supporting Role, Beginners; 1974, Actor (Musical), Cyrano; 1997, Actor (Play), Barrymore; 1977, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series, "The Moneychangers NBC World Premiere The Big Event"; 1994, Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, "Madeline"). Adored by audiences and critics alike, Knives Out is full of mystery, suspense, humor, and incredible performances from a star-studded ensemble cast.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
DOLBY VISION/HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
DOLBY ATMOS AUDIO TRACK
Audio Commentary by Writer-Director Rian Johnson, Director of Photography Steve Yedlin, and Actor Noah Segan