. That film’s gizmo mystery contraption and culture-skewering humor was a welcome jolt: an entirely original creation that helped revive a moribund genre.
Netflix secured the rights to the next two films in the Benoit Blanc mysteries—so named for the drawling crack detective played byHe does pull off at least one grand reveal in, which takes Blanc and a cast of new suspects to a private island where a smarmy tech zillionaire, Miles Bron , has built a Bond villain-esque compound. As with, nothing is what it immediately seems, and Johnson takes his merry time showing us what’s really going on.
Joining Blanc and Miles on this accursed island are some of Miles’s supposed old pals. There’s Claire , the liberal governor of Connecticut now making a bid for the U.S. Senate. Lionel is a science whiz who works for Miles. Duke is a YouTuber and Twitch streamer who’s aiming to become a men’s rights thought leader. And Birdie is a bratty celebrity type who seems to be forever getting canceled for saying or doing some witless, offensive thing.
. As is the presence of Andi , Miles’s former business partner, whom he forced out of the company in an act of Zuckerberg-esque cruelty. To drive home that parallel,is referenced in the film. As is so much other pop culture. There are running jokes about
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