{"id":2002815,"date":"2025-09-06T22:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T22:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2002815"},"modified":"2025-09-06T22:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T22:28:09","slug":"wake-up-dead-man-cast-on-complex-scripts-bonding-and-a-role-that-doesnt-hurt-as-much-as-playing-james-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wake-up-dead-man-cast-on-complex-scripts-bonding-and-a-role-that-doesnt-hurt-as-much-as-playing-james-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Wake Up Dead Man\u2019 Cast on Complex Scripts, Bonding and a Role That \u2018Doesn\u2019t Hurt as Much\u2019 as Playing James Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">When asked about how playing a detective with an unidentifiable southern accent compares to playing the most famous spy of all time, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0185819\/\">Daniel Craig<\/a> had a simple answer: \u201cDoesn\u2019t hurt as much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of course, that just scratches the surface of the filmmaking machine that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0426059\/\">Rian Johnson<\/a> has built around <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm4677320\/\">Benoit Blanc<\/a>, whom Craig plays for a third time in \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt14364480\/\">Wake Up Dead Man<\/a>,\u201d due out in theaters this Thanksgiving with a release on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a> shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p>This time around, with a title from a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0627104\/\">U2<\/a> song and a tale inspired by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0156363\/\">G.K. 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