Crime

Written and directed by Ryan Johnson, Knives Out is a movie clearly inspired by the Aghata Christie's books. Here the script, in small clues, reveals at the end of the movie the mystery in a perfect final by passing from several flashbacks. The brilliant private investigator is played by Daniel Craig, famous to have interpreted James Bond in past years.

Granada Television Sherlock Holmes Series originally shown on British television in 1984-1994. Sherlock Holmes was played by Jeremy Brett. The series consisted of 41 programmes, 5 feature-length (about 1 hr 40 min each) movies and 36 shorter (about 50 min each) episodes, in total. THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1984-1985, 13 movies) Series One 1984-04-24 A Scandal In Bohemia (50 min) 1984-05-01 The Dancing Men (50 min) 1984-05-08 The Naval Treaty (50 min) 1984-05-15 The Solitary Cyclist (50 min) 1984-05-22 The Crooked Man (50 min) 1984-05-29 The Speckled Band (50 min) 1984-06-05 The Blue Carbuncle (50 min) Series Two 1985-08-25 The Co...

The series reverses the standard deductive scheme of English movies. In Columbo, since the first sequences, the viewer knows the killer's identity because he sees him perform the crime. The mechanism is to understand how the detective will be able to unmask him, dismantling piece by piece the alibi made of complicated intellectual structures. The structure of the movie is standard. In the first sequences the murder is shown in which the viewer has the opportunity to see the author, so that he can then better appreciate the investigation carried out by Columbo. Pilot 1. Prescription: Murder 2. Ransom For a Dead Man Season 1 (1971) 3. Murde...

Each episode describes the daily life of Jessica Fletcher, a retired English teacher who, after the death of her husband Frank, became by chance a famous writer of detective stories. Despite the notoriety acquired, Jessica however continues to live a simple life in Cabot Cove and her acumen often leads her to investigate the murders that occurred in mysterious circumstances in the small town. At the end of each episode, the identity of the murder is revealed. The Jessica Fletcher`s character is ispired by the Agatha Christie’s character Miss Marple. Murder, she wrote has a total of 264 episodes, divided into 12 seasons. Each episode is ab...

List of episodes: Series 1 (1989) 1. The Adventure of the Clapham Cook 2. Murder in the Mews 3. The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly 4. Four and Twenty Blackbirds 5. The Third Floor Flat 6. Triangle at Rhodes 7. Problem at Sea 8. The Incredible Theft 9. The King of Clubs 10. The Dream Series 2 (1990) 11. Peril at End House 12. The Veiled Lady 13. The Lost Mine 14. The Cornish Mystery 15. The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim 16. Double Sin 17. The Adventure of the Cheap Flat 18. The Kidnapped Prime Minister 19. The Adventure of the Western Star Series 3 (1990–91) 20. The Mysterious Affair at Styles 21. How Does Your Garden Grow? 22. The Million ...

The movie The name of the rose , based on the homonymous novel by Umberto Eco published in 1980, was released in 1986 and is received with great curiosity by the public. However, the movie of Jean Jaques Annaud is a simplified interpretation compared to the novel, which offers multiple levels of reading. The name of the rose is clearly inspired by the Sir Conan Doyle book`s Sherlock Holmes. Here, Guglielmo da Baskerville, a Franciscan friar, and Adso of Melk, Benedictine novice, medieval Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, find themselves investigating mysterious deaths in the Benedictine abbey where they came after a long journey. Amazing is...

The story is: Hercule Poirot, a Belgian detective is called on an urgent case from Istanbul to London. He succeeds to find a place on the famous and fully booked train Orient Express , where he is approached by Mr. Ratchett. Mr. Ratchett believes his life is in danger and asks protection to Poirot, that refuses. The same night the Orient Express gets stopped in Yugoslavia because of the snow and Mr. Ratchett found dead in his cabin. Hercule Poirot is asked to investigate the crime. In 1974 the fist movie based on the Agatha Christie's book Murder on the Orient Express was made. This movie is amazing , with Albert Finney portrayed Hercule...

Color of Night (1994)