
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery(2022)
World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.


“Who killed Paige Boston?”
Jeremy O'Reilly, the self-important presenter of a TV news show, returns to a clueless East End community where a prank leads to the murder of a beautiful local actress and a savage Press that demands to know, "Who killed Paige Boston?"

Ian McKellen
Continuity Announcer

Martin Serene
Jeremy O'Reilly

Steve Sweeney
Little Piss Head

Ronald Pickup
The Gambler
Virginia Denham
The Midwife

Edward Tudor-Pole
The Landlord
Beth Johnson
Paige Boston

Moya Brady
Marge

Rachel Pickup
Penelope Wright
Peter Lovstrom
Tv Presenter
Schadenfreude is a comedy, crime, mystery film released in 2025 exploring themes of satire, whodunit, satire comedy. Directed by Simon Pickup, it stars Ian McKellen, Martin Serene, Steve Sweeney. Jeremy O'Reilly, the self-important presenter of a TV news show, returns to a clueless East End community where a prank leads to the murder of a beautiful local actress and a savage Press that demands to know, "Who killed Paige Boston?"
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