Agatha Christie's writing has a separate fan base that is always well-received whether or not it gets critical acclaim.
From the tight mystery sequences to the quick pacing, the writer's books are a testament that a book can be simple yet complex in so many different ways!
The newest Hollywood adaptation to reach the threaters recently is A Haunting in Venice, starring Kenneth Branagh as the titular detective. The movie has been pulling in crowds everyday and for good reason!
With the newest movie in mind, here are 5 Agatha Christie adaptations that will definitely scratch your detective itch!
This film is based on the novel titled Hallowe’en Party and takes Poirot out of exile into a seance. The cast of the film includes Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin, Jamie Dornan, Tina Fey, Jude Hill, Ali Khan, Emma Laird, Kelly Reilly, Riccardo Scamarcio and Michelle Yeoh.
Loosely based on Christie’s novel of the same name, this BBC One mystery thriller keeps the spirit of the book alive and delivers it to us through remarkable performances.
The film is directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner and based on Christie's novel of the same name. The cast includes Max Irons, Terence Stamp, Glenn Close, Gillian Anderson, and Stefanie Martini
And Then There Were None is another BCC One show and consists of three parts. Douglas Booth, Charles Dance, Maeve Dermody, Burn Gorman, Anna Maxwell Martin, Sam Neill, Miranda Richardson, Toby Stephens, Noah Taylor, and Aidan Turner played major roles in the series.
This series is an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s The Sittaford Mystery. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the series stars Wamiqa Gabbi as the titular character along with Priyanshu Painyuli, Naseeruddin Shah, Lara Dutta, Neena Gupta, Ratna Pathak Shah, Gulshan Grover, Paoli Dam, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Imaaduddin Shah and Vivaan Shah.