I mentioned in my review of 1985’s “Thirteen at Dinner” that Poirot feels out of time in the 1980s. However, other Agatha Christie novels translate
At this point, you could do a film festival of Rebecca Hall psychological thrillers. After the likes of “The Gift” and “The Night House,” we
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The 1978 version of “Death on the Nile” has stayed afloat as one of the elite film adaptations of an Agatha Christie novel. Anthony Shaffer’s
In the modern tradition of new seasons of TV suddenly popping into existence, “Cruel Summer” Season 2 (Mondays, Freeform) has had its two-episode premiere. Again,
In appropriate fashion for the horror genre, Mike Flanagan slowly crept onto the scene in the 2010s, making increasingly good, modestly budgeted films. Then he
“Watcher” (2022) isn’t to be confused with the TV series “The Watcher” (also 2022) or the previous movie “The Watcher” (2000). But it’s understandable if
I have a friend who sometimes says something is a good film, but it’s not a good film for what it’s supposed to be. We
The 2019 horror-thriller “I See You” is enjoying a second life on Netflix, and it is well deserved. Writer Devon Graye and director Adam Randall