Rian Johnson Extends 'Invitation to Murder' in 'Knives Out' Exclusive

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Rian Johnson has got murder on the mind in this KnivesOut exclusive!

ET recently sat down with the director

, who revealed that he'd started percolating on the idea for a modernized murder mystery a decade ago, though his interest in the genre dates back as far as his childhood. "It all came from me being a big Agatha Christie fan ever since I was a little kid," Johnson said."I love a good whodunit. It's just the most fun type of book, the most fun type of movie. You have, like, a weird, eccentric detective; you have a big, fun cast of suspects. It's kind of self-aware and fun, but it's still a good mystery."

 

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