The best murder mystery movies are the ones where the viewers can't figure out who the killer is before the detective reveals all the clues. Of course, whether this is a locked-room murder mystery , a film noir, or a pulp detective flick, the films need to play fair and make the clues recognizable. That makes the best films immensely rewatchable .

The new Knives Out movie , dropping on Netflix in 2025, offers up another chance for a fun, well-plotted murder mystery, where the viewers are guessing who the killer is until the final reveal. This offers murder mystery fans another opportunity to try to outwit the killers and one-up the great detective, but this is not always easy to do in movies.

Knives Out (2019)

Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc in Knives Out

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