
2023
The weakest among the Poirot movies thus far. A terrible tailor-made red herring of a movie for the occasion of Halloween that starts with the extrication of secrets and ends in Poirot’s discretion of holding onto some inconvenient secrets about other characters. In terms of the plot, the movie is based on an obscure Agatha Christie novella Halloween Party, but it lacks the modern retelling with too many lazy twists and lame turns. The actors don’t suit the occasion at…