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Gal Gadot and Emma Mackey in Death on the Nile.

In fact, it feels personal.

You sense that he wants you to get excited about this stuff becausehegets so excited about this stuff.

But to add such wild flourishes to a cozy Agatha Christie mystery?

Well, why not?

There isnt a stiff upper lip to be found anywhere.

And the cast, by and large, delivers.

So I was a bit wary of this adaptation.

How would it work for those of us whove always known who done it?

Alligators eat birds, and people kill people.

Theres a lot of fat here, to be fair.

For all that bombast, its the simplest of exchanges.

Branagh seems to be having a grand old time, so we might as well, too.

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