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Ranking Some (But Not All!) of the Various Screen Adaptations of Agatha Christie (with Teresa Peschel)

All About Agatha Christie

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Critique of Screen Adaptations of Agatha Christie's Works

The chapter dissects the flaws in the screen adaptation of Agatha Christie's 'Appointment with Death,' particularly critiquing the portrayal of Poirot as a fool and the overall lack of energy in the production. It also compares different adaptations of Christie's works such as Three-Act Tragedy and Dead Man's Folly, focusing on the actors' performances and the handling of character relationships. Additionally, the discussion highlights challenges in casting choices that have impacted the essence of certain characters and plots in various adaptations.

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