Everyone wants to put their own stamp on a story. What’s the excuse of those behind the latest adaptation of one of Christie’s most famous novels?Īmazon Prime’s three-part, three-hour miniseries “The ABC Murders” (streaming Friday), with Academy Award nominee John Malkovich as Christie’s beloved Belgium detective Hercule Poirot, adds characters, subtracts others, elevates a minor player into a major antagonist and even tosses in a thrilling chase sequence.Īll those things are to be expected in an adaptation of a well-known work.
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