Category: Kenneth Branagh

Film Review: ‘Death on the Nile’: Director Kenneth Branagh Murders Christie. Again

Shot in 2019 and originally scheduled for a December 2020 release, director and leading man Kenneth Branagh’s “Death on the Nile” finally hits theaters with an underwhelming air of “who cares?” A bookend of sorts to Branagh’s 2017 “Murder on the Orient Express,” “Death” is also based on a novel by Agatha Christie, both of…


Film Review: ‘Belfast’: A Lighthearted Irish Tale Told Amidst ‘The Troubles’

12 November 2021 | PG-13 | 1h 38m Most young British actor standouts will have the ermine mantel of “The next Lawrence Olivier” immediately draped on their shoulders to try out for size. Olivier is widely considered to have been the greatest stage actor of all time, in addition to being an old-school Hollywood movie…