CERT 12A, 140 mins, in cinemas 26 Nov, and on Netflix 12 Dec
STARRING: Josh O'Connor, Daniel Craig, Josh Brolin, Glenn Close, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Andrew Scott
DIRECTOR: Rian Johnson
THE PLOT: Idealistic priest Jud (O'Connor) is posted to a church in an upstate New York community, where he is immediately alienated by his firebrand superior Monsignor Wicks (Brolin). After Wicks ends up dead, Jud falls under suspicion, especially from the older priest's dwindling band of loyal acolytes, including church employee Martha (Close), lawyer Vera (Kerry Washington), novelist Lee (Scott) and boozy doctor Nat (Renner). Can legendary private detective Benoit Blanc (Craig) unravel the mystery?
WHAT'S RIGHT WITH IT? After two Knives Out films where Blanc is the lead character, writer-director Rian Johnson tries something different, centring his story…