Kenneth Branagh returns to screens this Friday as the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, his third instalment and most 'thrilling' take on the Agatha Christie novels. As fans of the franchise get ready to hop onboard a Gondola and sail to a haunted palazzo with an ensemble cast including Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Dornan and Tina Fey, Chairman and CEO of Agatha Christie Limited and great-grandson of the iconic crime writer, James Prichard sat down for a conversation with ETimes where he shared his excitement for the film that he believes is the perfect combination of horror and mystery.
Considering that the film is among the first few releases amidst the Hollywood strikes, Prichard expresses his hopes for the film to 'get its just rewards' and also the possibility of more crime-solving adventures with Poirot. Excerpts:
