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Branagh’s Approach? You’ll Like It

In directing a new version of William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It,” Kenneth Branagh fosters a giddy sort of freedom in his actors. Branagh’s adaptation (premiering tonight at 9 on HBO), at first, ...
Paste

Hercule Poirot Is Kenneth Branagh’s Great Late-Career Solution

What does a consummate Shakespeare-trained actor and director do after Shakespeare? There is no true “after Shakespeare,” of course, even allowing for the trend cycles of popular filmmaking. The ...
Deadline.com

Actor-Director Kenneth Branagh’s Career In Front Of And Behind The Camera From ‘Henry V’ To ‘A Haunting in Venice’

This generation of filmgoers mostly probably thinks of Irish actor-director Kenneth Branagh as Agatha Christie’s mustachioed detective Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Death on ...
Cinema Blend

Agatha Christie's Great-Grandson Talks About Kenneth Branagh’s Poirot And The Next Moves After 'A Haunting In Venice'

Hercule Poirot's future isn't as set as you'd think. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It seems like a drop in the bucket when you ...
The New York Times

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh’s production of the Shakespeare classic speeds through the material and can’t quite figure out its tone. By Maya Phillips George Clooney as Murrow! Denzel Washington as Othello! Mia ...