Death on the Nile first wave of reviews praise Kenneth Branagh's acting and directing
dailymail.co.ukWith just four days until it hits theaters, the first wave of reviews have come in for 20th Century Studios' Death on the Nile, an adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1937 novel of the same name.Kenneth Branagh returns both as a director and as Detective Hercule Poirot, a role he reprises from 2017's Murder on the Orient Express, which he also directed.The first 52 reviews were posted on Rotten Tomatoeson Monday, earning a 'Fresh' 69% rating, as critics praised Branagh's acting and directing, though had issues with the pacing.
First wave:With just four days until it hits theaters, the first wave of reviews have come in for 20th Century Studios' Death on the Nile, an adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1937 novel of the same name Reviews:The first 52 reviews were posted on Rotten Tomatoes on Monday, earning a 'Fresh' 69% rating, as critics praised Branagh's acting and directing, though had issues with the pacingThe adaptation follows Poirot, who, while on vacation on the Nile River in Africa, is tasked with solving the murder of an heiress.Variety's Owen Gleiberman praised Branagh's work as a director, calling the film, 'crisper and craftier' than his Murder on the Orient Express adaptation.
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