Ana de Armas gives James Bond a run for his money as she dons 007 tuxedo for Knives Out premiere – without Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig could have missed the premiere of his newest movie Knives Out on Tuesday evening, however co-star Ana de Armas nicely and really repped the tuxedo recreation.

The two stars each work collectively within the James Bond franchise as nicely as the Rian Johnson-directed flick, as forged and crew walked the purple carpet at BFI London Film Festival final evening.

A final-minute addition to the purple carpet, Ana walked alongside director Rian and co-stars Katherine Langford and Don Johnson as the rain held off simply lengthy sufficient for them to cease for some snaps.

13 Reasons Why star Katherine donned a canary yellow gown for the occasion, nevertheless following behind Ana wasn’t about to get a chilly as she sported a modern tuxedo within the chilly temps.

Complete with a ruffled shirt and good bow-tie, the Cuban-Spanish actress – who performs Paloma within the upcoming Bond No Time To Die – smouldered for the digital camera as she was rushed down the purple carpet to make the movie’s screening on time.

Described as a ‘modern take on a classic whodunit’, Knives Out is a scorching and suspenseful movie written and directed by Rian, who additionally directed Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

The neo-noir black comedy thriller follows Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel) who’s enlisted to analyze after crime novelist and patriarch Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is discovered useless at his property simply after his 85th celebration.

Far-from a commonplace Poirot, a hilarious star-studded forged of Ana, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Colette and Katherine kind the sufferer’s eccentric household who’ve greater than a few skeletons of their closet.

The movie has been a very long time coming for Rian who initially floated the concept after making Looper in 2012, however was in any other case occupied with directing one thing in a galaxy far, distant.

Before its European premiere at LFF (after first being screened at Toronto Film Festival not too long ago) Festival director Tricia Tuttle mentioned: ‘With Knives Out, Rian Johnson has crafted a devilishly clever and wickedly entertaining new crime caper.’

Ana will subsequent star in No Time To Die (out 2 April 2020) alongside Daniel and Naomie Harris, who not too long ago teased the evolution of the notorious character of 007.

Noamie, who performs Miss Moneypenny within the beloved franchise, mentioned: ‘It’s a tie-up of Skyfall and Spectre. But with huge, huge surprises that even had me like, “Oh, wow!” So I believe we’re going to actually shock folks.’

She continued to GQ Hype we might even see a freshly emotional Bond, who is maybe shirking the overly masculine caricature of the previous.

‘I would say that he’s reconnected with his coronary heart. We’re definitely seeing a Bond who’s extra in contact with his emotions and extra open to falling in love,’ she continued.

‘At the end of Spectre there are women he gives his career up for: there’s no extra emotional attachment than that. It’s nearly transferring with the instances and recognising that girls can now not be seen as eye sweet.’

Knives Out is in UK cinemas 29 November.

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