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Lionsgate has released a new trailer for Knives Out, the star-studded murder mystery written and directed by Rian Johnson. The film, which follows the enigmatic detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) as he delves into the death of a wealthy crime novelist (Christopher Plummer), features an A-list assembly of scene-stealers including the likes of Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Michael Shannon, Lakeith Stanfield, and Don Johnson. Knives Out recently made its first film festival appearance at TIFF 2019, where Collider's Adam Chitwood called it both "an impeccably constructed roller coaster ride" and "one of the …