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‘See How They Run’ review: Why are newer Agatha Christie-style whodunits afraid to take the genre seriously?

A murder at a country manor kicks off the Agatha Christie play “The Mousetrap,” and a murder backstage after a London performance of said play kicks off the comedy whodunit “See How They Run.” It stars Sam Rockwell as a veteran and indolent police detective who is reluctantly paired with…

Chicago Tribune

Laurie Hertzel: Readers suggest ways to climb out of book slump

I should not worry so much, because reading slumps come and go. But every time one comes, I worry that it won't ever go. What if I've permanently lost my ability to concentrate? This is certainly possible, in this age of ever-distracting social media.

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See How They Run review – a starry, theatrical Agatha Christie romp

Christie’s The Mousetrap inspires Tom George’s fun whodunnit meta-spoof, with Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan making a fine comic double act

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Despite powerhouse cast, ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ lumbers along at snail’s pace

Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery succumbs to slow-paced adaptation at Drury Lane Theatre.

Chicago Sun-Times

Murder most meta: how the whodunnit became unpredictable

From See How They Run to Only Murders in the Building, the blueprint for murder mysteries has become anything but formulaic

Evening Standard

See How They Run review: Playful Agatha Christie romp is as sweet and light as a fondant fancy

Saoirse Ronan comes out on top in an ensemble comedy awash in giddy, well-intentioned fun

The Independent UK

See How They Run review – Agatha Christie spoof scampers through 50s theatreland

This likable whodunnit comedy sees Sam Rockwell and Saoirse Ronan on the trail of high-camp crime in the original production of The Mousetrap

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Our pick of some of the best book to film and TV adaptations, from Pachinko to Dune

There have been hundreds of wonderful screen adaptations. These are some of our favourites

Evening Standard

The 40 Greatest Murder Mystery Movies

Complete with more than a few twist endings.

Marie Claire

TV tonight: a cruise-ship murderer is unmasked in Agatha Christie’s Hjerson

Sven Hjerson is on the case in this quirky comedy-drama. Plus: Have I Got News for You bids farewell to Boris Johnson. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley review – in search of the elusive author

The historian shines a light on the modernity of Christie’s crime fiction and debunks the myths surrounding her disappearance

The Guardian - UK

Author Val McDermid claims Agatha Christie’s estate has warned her over ‘Queen of Crime’ title

Scottish crime writer has called correspondence from Christie’s estate ‘astonishingly pitiful’

The Independent UK

‘It’s almost like a soap’: Saoirse Ronan and David Oyelowo on how the whodunnit rose from the dead

See How They Run, Tom George’s tongue-in-cheek murder mystery, is riding high on the genre’s new wave. Its director and stars discuss the rich history of the format – and why it always returns in trying times

The Guardian - UK

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery trailer with Daniel Craig released ‒ plot, cast, and release date

The game is afoot

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

Original Orient Express to travel again in 2024 - everything you need to know

The Orient Express, which was featured in the iconic Agatha Christie murder mystery, is being prepared for travel one more, after its maiden journey from Paris, France to Istanbul, Turkey in 1883

Daily Mirror

Mystery of Tamil Tiger found dead in UK seaside hotel likened to Agatha Christie tale

Why he ended up in the Devon seafront hotel where Agatha Christie spent her wedding night and why he apparently ended his life there has never been established

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: George Clooney and Laura Linney play Hollywood’s golden couple

The two stars voice Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in a curious documentary. Plus: more subterfuge in The Secrets She Keeps. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Licorice Pizza to Galaxy Quest: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Paul Thomas Anderson presents a chaste, discomfiting age-gap romance that’s packed with 70’s nostalgia, while Alan Rickman and Sigourney Weaver lead an all star cast in a 90s sci-fi parody

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Sons of 'Mousetrap' and Z-Cars actor win £312k inheritance fight against live-in carer

Screen and stage actor Peter Bridgmont left everything to his live-in carer when he died aged 90 in 2019 - against the wishes of his late wife

Evening Standard

Daniel Craig and Knives Out 2 set to close BFI London Film Festival

The follow-up to 2019 hit whodunnit Knives Out will close this year’s BFI London Film Festival.

Wales Online

Wagatha Christie trial could be a Hollywood film, with directors 'scrambling for deal'

The High Court drama – the culmination of a three-year battle between WAGs Rebekah Vardy, 40, and Coleen Rooney, 36 – ended on Friday with Coleen emerging victorious

The Guardian - UK

‘A job for an angry loner’: Frankie Boyle and Denise Mina on writing crime fiction

Veteran author Denise Mina and newbie Frankie Boyle discuss what makes a great crime novel, celebrity authors and their affection for comics

Salon

A cozy "Maltese Falcon," she wrote

As the author of "A Killing in Costumes," I play detective to discover the origins of the cozy mystery genre I love

The Hindu

WAGatha Christie | Coleen Rooney victorious over Rebekah Vardy in football spouses’ court battle

In a legal dispute between two football spouses that captivated Britain, Judge Karen Steyn cleared Coleen Rooney of libeling Rebekah Vardy when she alleged that Vardy had leaked her private social media posts to the tabloid press

The Independent UK

Coleen Rooney victorious in ‘Wagatha Christie’ court battle

A judge has issued a ruling in a legal dispute between two soccer spouses that captivated Britain, Judge Karen Steyn cleared Coleen Rooney of libeling Rebekah Vardy when she alleged that Vardy had leaked her private social media posts to the tabloid press

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