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Both this movie and the remake committed the same cinema sin.

posted 6 years ago by TheArgentinian (7251)
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Underwritten secondary characters! I could not care about any of them or remember their names or personalities. How can you be immersed in the mistery of the who-dunit, then?

[–] bistritapcv (1972) 2 years ago

I am afraid I do not understand

[–] TheArgentinian (7251) 2 years ago

the movie?

[–] PaladinNJ (21784) a year ago

Afraid I don't either.

[–] Tabbycat (915) a year ago

Huh?

We learn more about all thirteen “secondary characters” than we do about primary character Poirot.