Casey Chong with eleven essential eccentric detective movie performances… Eccentric detective roles may find their way to television, covering the likes of Peter Falk’s shabby Lieutenant Columbo in Columbo, to Kyle MacLachlan’s coffee-loving Agent Dale Cooper in Twin Peaks, and Tony Shalhoub’s OCD-stricken Adrian Monk in Monk. But movies have their fair share of offbeat […]
Valek defeats Venice as The Nun II pips Poirot at the top of the box office
It was a spooky stand-off atop the North American box-office this weekend, with Disney’s murder-mystery threequel A Haunting in Venice taking on last weeks champ, The Nun II, and whilst it was almost too close to call between the two, The Conjuring‘s demonic nun managed to pip Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot by a mere $200K. The […]
Agatha Christie’s estate wants more of Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot following A Haunting In Venice
Filmmaker Kenneth Branagh is on his third adaptation of the work of iconic writer Agatha Christie, and his latest film, A Haunting In Venice, could be his best outing yet. With the three films based on her Hercule Poirot stories hitting a new stride, it seems like the ones controlling the Christie estate want even […]
Movie Review – A Haunting in Venice (2023)
A Haunting in Venice, 2023. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. Starring Kenneth Branagh, Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin, Jamie Dornan, Tina Fey, Jude Hill, Ali Khan, Emma Laird, Kelly Reilly, Riccardo Scamarcio, Michelle Yeoh, Dylan Corbett-Bader, Amir El-Masry, Fernando Piloni, Vanessa Ifediora, Esther Rae Tillotson, and Richard Price. SYNOPSIS: In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired […]
Kelly Reilly wants to speak to her daughter in spooky A Haunting in Venice featurette
Hercule Poirot threequel A Haunting in Venice sails into cinemas from tomorrow off the back of franchise-best reviews (you can read our ★★★ take here), and so 20th Century Studios has released a final featurette in order to scare you into theatres this weekend. Making up the list of suspects for Kenneth Branagh’s detective are […]
A Haunting in Venice gets an IMAX poster and new clip
With a little over a week to go until A Haunting in Venice arrives in cinemas, an IMAX poster has been released for director Kenneth Branagh’s Agatha Christie adaptation along with a new clip featuring Branagh alongside co-stars Michelle Yeoh, and Tina Fey; take a look here… A Haunting in Venice is set in eerie, […]
Michelle Yeoh summons a spirit in A Haunting in Venice séance clip
Kenneth Branagh’s third outing as the moustachioed murder magnet Hercule Poirot arrives in cinemas in just over two-weeks, and so 20th Century Studios has set spines tingling by releasing a spooky new clip for A Haunting in Venice. You can watch Michelle Yeoh asking for trouble by summoning a spirit in the video below… A […]
A Haunting in Venice promo teases a spooky case for Hercule Poirot
20th Century Studios has released a new promo for the eagerly-anticipated Agatha Christie adaptation A Haunting in Venice which teases the suspects at the centre of Hercule Poirot’s latest investigation; watch it below… A Haunting in Venice is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring […]
A Haunting in Venice featurette and posters introduce the lineup of suspects
The next installment of Hercule Poirot’s mysteries arrives next month with an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s A Haunting in Venice with Kenneth Branagh once again starring and directing alongside a large ensemble cast of suspects. 20th Century Fox has released a featurette teasing the supernatural aspect to Poirot’s latest investigation as well as character posters […]
A Haunting in Venice poster assembles its cast of suspects
20th Century Studios has revealed a new poster for A Haunting in Venice ahead of its theatrical release this September, featuring Kenneth Branagh in is his third outing as the legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot alongside the star-studded cast of the mystery drama; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Kenneth Branagh scares up a good […]
