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Murder on the Orient Express is a whodunnit on a train

But it doesn’t have anything particularly compelling to offer - whether you’re already familiar with the story or experiencing it for the first time. It is a plodding and at times inexplicably fake-looking film that sells itself entirely on whatever interest it can borrow from its stars and its famous source material. When I found out about Branagh’s upcoming adaptation, I decided to abstain, knowing that the fun of a mystery comes from watching the solution unfold.Īlas: I did not enjoy my travels with this latest iteration of Murder on the Orient Express. Vox-mark vox-mark vox-mark vox-mark vox-markĪs it happens, I haven’t seen Lumet’s version.