Murder on the Orient Express (Ep. 15)

This week, we discuss Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express!

In this episode, we read and watched:

  • Agatha Christie’s novel, originally published in 1934. Buy on Amazon or iBooks.
  • The 1974 movie, directed by Sidney Lumet, and starring Albert Finney as Hercule Poirot. Buy on Amazon or iTunes.
  • The 2001 made-for-television movie, starring Alfred Molina. Watch on YouTube (we literally couldn’t find it anywhere else).
  • The 2010 feature-length episode of Agatha Christie’s Poirot, starring David Suchet. Buy on iTunes.
  • The 2017 movie, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh. Buy on Amazon or iTunes.

Some of the stuff we talked about in this episode:

  • Clue
  • The Lindbergh Kidnapping
  • “It’s the Juice! Run, OJ, run!”
  • Gosford Park
  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  • Arthur, starring John Gielgud as a butler
  • Ranking Every Episode of Agatha Christie’s Poirot
  • The original trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express
  • Michael Green, screenwriter of the 2017 Murder on the Orient Express and Logan

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