Crooked House (Gilles Paquet-Brenner, 2017)

Crooked House is the first Agatha Christie film I’ve ever seen… and I wasn’t disappointed. With suspicious character architypes, turbulent plot twists, the odd red-herring and timeless romance that came with it. The vintage nature of this film is one of classic murder mystery genre. Gilles Paquet-Brenner really highlighted the excitement and suspense through his use of cryptic close-ups and enigmatic mise-en-scene, in which he … Continue reading Crooked House (Gilles Paquet-Brenner, 2017)