This past month, film critics and bloggers were treated to the first look at the Kenneth Branagh Murder on the Orient Express. Like the 1974 movie, it’s stylish, mostly faithful to the book and featuring an all-star cast including Johnny Depp, Daisy Ridley, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz, Josh Gad, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, and Derek […]
The Kenneth Branaugh Orient Express remake made Twitter recently, but in a way that had nothing to do with the movie. It seems that reporters these days are not trained to do any research before opening their mouths or sending a tweet. Back in my days at journalism school, we were taught the unofficial motto […]
The International Agatha Christie Festival is in various venues in and around Torquay, Sept. 11-20. The latest Agatha Christie news will appear here with the most recent item at the top. News and reviews about Dorothy L. Sayers and other women mystery novelists will appear as well. Kenneth Branagh boards Murder on the Orient Express […]