Murder on the Orient Express

In this 2017 adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic novel, a luxurious train journey through Europe quickly turns into a thrilling mystery when a murder occurs on board. The film features an ensemble cast, including Kenneth Branagh, who also directs, alongside stars such as Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Branagh takes on the role of the iconic detective Hercule Poirot, who must use his keen powers of deduction to unravel the complex web of clues and suspects. While the film did not receive major awards, it is noted for its lavish production design and faithful adaptation of the source material. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.