Actor Daniel Craig has topped Variety’s list of highest-paid movie stars of 2021, beating actor Dwayne Johnson with about USD 100 million in earnings. Craig made his money from Rian Johnson’s forthcoming Knives Out 2 and Knives Out 3.

Johnson, who lands in the second spot, is walking off with USD 50 million from Amazon’s holiday-themed action movie Red One. Right behind Johnson are Will Smith and Denzel Washington, who both earned USD 40 million for their movies King Richard and The Little Things, respectively.