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  1. A Haunting in Venice movie review (2023)

    "A Haunting in Venice" is the best of Kenneth Branagh's Hercule Poirot movies. It's also one of Branagh's best, period, thanks to the way Branagh and screenwriter Michael Green dismantle and reinvent the source material (Agatha Christie's Hallowe'en Party) to create a relentlessly clever, visually dense "old" movie that uses the latest technology.

  2. A Haunting in Venice

    Movie Info. "A Haunting in Venice" is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows' Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring the return of the celebrated sleuth, Hercule Poirot.

  3. 'A Haunting in Venice' Review: A Whodunit With a Splash of Horror

    Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot in "A Haunting in Venice," his third adaptation of an Agatha Christie story. Disney/20th Century Studios. By Jason Zinoman. Published Sept. 13, 2023 Updated ...

  4. 'A Haunting in Venice' review: This Agatha Christie murder ...

    Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett Collection. You can always count on Agatha Christie for a surprise, and the big twist in A Haunting in Venice is that it's actually a pretty terrific movie. I say ...

  5. A Haunting in Venice

    A Haunting in Venice isn't quite the best of Kenneth Branagh's Hercule Poirot films, but it's still an inspired effort. Full Review | Original Score: B | Oct 25, 2023. Michael Calleri Niagara ...

  6. 'A Haunting in Venice' Review: Kenneth Branagh's New Agatha Christie

    September 9, 2023 4:00pm. Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot in 'A Haunting in Venice' Courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Like Agatha Christie herself, Kenneth Branagh found a reliable formula for ...

  7. A Haunting in Venice review

    A Haunting in Venice is freely adapted from a late Agatha Christie novel, Hallowe'en Party, from 1969, and does at least look better than its predecessor, which used cheesy digital effects and ...

  8. A Haunting in Venice review: Kenneth Branagh's best Poirot film yet

    Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot in 'A Haunting in Venice'. Courtesy of 20th Century Studios. When an old acquaintance, mystery novelist Ariadne Oliver (), visits Poirot, she invites him to ...

  9. 'A Haunting In Venice' Review: Kenneth Branagh Brings a Supernatural

    'A Haunting In Venice' Review: Kenneth Branagh Brings a Supernatural Dimension to His Hercule Poirot Series Reviewed at El Capitan Theater, Sept. 6, 2023. MPA Rating: PG-13.

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    "A Haunting in Venice" opens to moody shots of St. Mark's Square in the titular city, set to strains of Hildur Gudnadottir's elegiac score; set in 1947, and moved to Italy from the English ...

  11. Movie Review: Kenneth Branagh's 'A Haunting in Venice'

    Movie Review: In 'A Haunting in Venice,' Kenneth Branagh plays Hercule Poirot in a loose adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1969 mystery novel 'Hallowe'en Party.' Michelle Yeoh, Tina Fey ...

  12. A Haunting In Venice Review

    A Haunting In Venice Review. Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) has retired to Venice. His old friend Ariadne Oliver (Tina Fey) asks him to investigate charismatic psychic Mrs Reynolds (Michelle ...

  13. A Haunting in Venice review

    A Haunting in Venice review - Branagh improves on his Agatha Christie formula. ... Death on the Nile, could be used as a case study of the power of casting to make or break a movie. The ...

  14. A Haunting in Venice Review

    A Haunting in Venice, adapted from the 1969 novel Hallowe'en Party, will send shivers down your spine as a devilish plot twists and turns along a supposedly supernatural path. Poirot, the epitome ...

  15. A Haunting in Venice

    A Haunting in Venice, Kenneth Branagh's third turn as Hercule Poirot, is the best of the lot. ... Movie Review. Hercule Poirot's little gray cells have served him well. But by 1947, they deserve a break. ... Certainly, the movie's supernatural and occultic elements should give anyone pause. As Olga says, such things are not meant to be ...

  16. A Haunting in Venice Movie Review

    A Haunting in Venice, which is mainly set indoors, during a storm, and in the late hours of Halloween night -- when the barrier between the living and the dead is said to be at its thinnest -- plays with more shadowy, angular, and even hallucinogenic filmmaking. Author Agatha Christie published the source novel, Hallowe'en Party, in 1969, more ...

  17. A Haunting In Venice Review: Rich Visuals & Spooky Stories Elevate Mystery

    Summary. "A Haunting in Venice" brings together the creative minds of Kenneth Branagh and Michael Green for their third adaptation of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot mystery novels. The movie's plot revolves around a retired Poirot who is somewhat out of step, which at times hampers the story's flow. Despite the weak mystery element, the film ...

  18. A Haunting in Venice (2023)

    A Haunting in Venice: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Kenneth Branagh, Dylan Corbett-Bader, Amir El-Masry, Riccardo Scamarcio. In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer.

  19. Haunting in Venice, A

    Although Branagh took pains in Death on the Nile to provide Poirot with a backstory, the detective is present in A Haunting in Venice in his primary role: to solve a murder. Along the way, he nearly becomes a victim himself. In terms of advancing Poirot's character, little is attempted or achieved. We learn that he is seeking to put his ...

  20. 'A Haunting in Venice' Review

    The Big Picture. A Haunting in Venice is part of a series of detective movies directed by Kenneth Branagh and is marketed as a horror film despite not being particularly scary. The film tries out ...

  21. A Haunting in Venice

    A Haunting in Venice is a 2023 American mystery film produced and directed by Kenneth Branagh from a screenplay by Michael Green, loosely based on the 1969 Agatha Christie novel Hallowe'en Party.It serves as a sequel to Death on the Nile (2022) and is the third film in which Branagh reprises his role as the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The ensemble cast includes Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin ...

  22. A Haunting in Venice

    Chris Stuckmann reviews A Haunting in Venice, starring Kenneth Branagh, Tina Fey, Jamie Dornan, Michelle Yeoh, Kelly Reilly. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.

  23. A Haunting In Venice Review: Enough Disappointment To Fill The Nile

    At the press screening of "A Haunting in Venice" I attended, I got the sense that many of my fellow critics were priming themselves for a similar so-bad-its-good experience in the hands of ...

  24. 'A Haunting in Venice' Has More Bite than Previous Installments

    A flock of pigeons settles on the ground, then suddenly erupts into a flapping frenzy as a seagull unexpectedly snatches and kills one of the pigeons. In just a few seconds, "A Haunting in Venice" deviates from the tidy, polished aesthetic and downbeat tone of its forerunners and introduces its freshest, most exciting quality: macabre imagery.

  25. A Haunting in Venice

    The movie does a good job of presenting questionable events involving spirits and ghosts to the point that their realness is arguable either way based on one's personal interpretation, while also thematically plugging directly into Hercule's personal story of having lost his faith in God because of the horrible things he's seen over the ...

  26. A Haunting in Venice / Hallowe'en Party Book & Movie Review! I am

    285 likes, 85 comments - thetraincafe on November 22, 2023: "A Haunting in Venice / Hallowe'en Party Book & Movie Review! I am finally back with a book/ movie ...

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  28. 'The First Omen' Review: Origin Story of the iconic 1976 original

    In many ways this film from a female director, Arkasha Stevenson who also co-wrote the script, is even less a horror film for most of its running time and more of a kind of 70's style ...