kenneth branagh

A slew of origin-type movies come out each year as studios try to get people excited about new characters and worlds. It's not as easy as you might think to create a new universe, however.

Avengers: Infinity War was packed with characters but this sly cameo may have slipped right on by you.

It's not a real shock that director Kenneth Branagh would want to adapt the project and create an adaptation that's different than the other iterations of Murder on the Orient Express we've seen.

SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers regarding the ending of Kenneth Branagh's Murder On The Orient Express.

When Kenneth Branagh was tasked with introducing Marvel's God of Thunder and his surrounding mythology to the big screen in Thor, he faced a particularly big challenge.

No movie can be a wholly accurate adaptation of any source material.

but one of the things that gave him the biggest trouble was wearing Hercule Poirot's large moustache during the filming of the movie.

The guy has a little starring-and-directing experience.

Remakes need to take steps to distinguish themselves from what's come before, and Murder on the Orient Express is doing that by going darker in a specific way.