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Dec 22, 2017 · Yet, there’s another adaptation of a Christie novel that has snuck in under the wire before the end of the year: “Crooked House,” a drawing room mystery set in an enormous estate owned by a brutish, recently deceased patriarch.
Dec 22, 2017 · Agatha Christie fans may find enough intrigue to hold their attention while a capable cast gives their all, but there's no escaping the gaudy pitfalls of this Crooked House. Read Critics Reviews...
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Dec 21, 2017 · The premise of the murder mystery “Crooked House” is old school: A much-loathed patriarch is sent to his grave, and a houseful of resentful, back-stabbing kinfolk are under suspicion.
Dec 8, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Crooked House’. Stylish direction and a deliciously wicked ensemble make good on Agatha Christie's most twisted mystery. By Peter Debruge. Courtesy of Sony Pictures.
Nov 21, 2017 · Crooked House: Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner. With Max Irons, Stefanie Martini, Glenn Close, Honor Kneafsey. In Agatha Christie's most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather's murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family secrets.
Crooked House is a 2017 mystery film directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner, based on Agatha Christie’s 1949 novel of the same name. The film stars Max Irons , Terence Stamp , Glenn Close , Gillian Anderson , and Stefanie Martini .
Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Dec 16, 2021. John Tones Espinof. Thanks to a dark humor, and extraordinary performances, 'Crooked house' manages to escape from tropes and common places...
Dec 21, 2017 · By Katie Walsh. Dec. 21, 2017 1:25 PM PT. Agatha Christie is having a moment, which is a very good thing when the filmed adaptations are as juicy and twisty as Gilles Paquet-Brenner’s “Crooked...
Dec 5, 2021 · “Crooked House” (1949) is one of Agatha Christie’s best, but also coldest, novels. In that regard, the 2017 movie adaptation is thematically faithful. Set in the Fifties, director/co-writer Gilles Paquet-Brenner’s film is drenched in the apathy and disdain members of the Leonides household feel toward one another.
Dec 22, 2017 · ‘Crooked House’: Film Review. The second Agatha Christie adaptation, after 'Murder on the Orient Express,' to hit theaters in a matter of weeks features an ensemble that includes Max Irons,...
