PREVIEW: Death on the Nile (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Kenneth Branagh (Tenet), Tom Bateman (Cold Pursuit), Annette Bening (American Beauty), Russell Brand (Forgetting Sarah Marshall), Ali Fazal (Victoria & Abdul), Dawn French (Maybe Baby), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman 1984), Armie Hammer (Free Fire), Rose Leslie (The Last Witch Hunter), Emma Mackey (film debut), Sophie Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda), Jennifer Saunders (Patrick), Ann Turkel (Humanoids from the Deep), Letitia Wright (Black Panther)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Kenneth Branagh (Murder on the Orient Express), director, producer; Michael Green (Logan), writer; Mark Gordon (Saving Private Ryan), Judy Hofflund (Drop Dead Gorgeous), Simon Kinberg (The New Mutants), Ridley Scott (The Martian) and Kevin J. Walsh (Manchester by the Sea), producers; Patrick Doyle (Rise of the Planet of the Apes), composer; Haris Zambarloukos (Eye in the Sky), cinematographer; Úna Ní Dhonghaíle (Stan and Ollie), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Whilst on holiday in Egypt, famed detective Hercule Poirot (Branagh) boards a boat on the River Nile, where he is called upon once again to solve a brutal murder, at the heart of a devastating love triangle…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE SO EXCITED?

Kenneth Branagh slips back into the shoes of Agatha Christie’s most famous creation Poirot, for a brand-new adaptation of the classic mystery with a star-studded cast and plenty of dazzling visuals.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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