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Welcome to episode 3 of Adapted with Anna and Sam! In this episode, we ride the tails of Kenneth Branagh's mustache as we delve into Murder on the Orient Express, by Agatha Christie. Listen along as we review three different adaptations and how they compare to Christie's original.

You can find all the cast lists and other fun trivia for each adaptation on iMDB.

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Honorable Mentions

--Other movies starring cast members: Sense and Sensibility (2008 version), Star Wars

--Oops, spoilers: Sixth Sense

--Guilty pleasures (Sam's, not Anna's): Highlander

--Movies EVERYONE should watch: Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day

--Movies NO ONE should watch: Frankenstein (Branagh's version, obvs), Murder on the Orient Express starring Alfred Molina (sorry Alfred Molina! We love you!)

Want to get in touch?

We'd love to hear from you! Let us know what you love (or don't) about each adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express, and the book! Which adaptation is your favorite? Is it one we didn't mention? Is it the Alfred Molina one? It's okay if it is. Let us know, either by at [email protected], on Facebook, or even Twitter and Instagram! We'd love to see your favorite memes, GIFs, how you would look with Kenneth Branagh's mustaches. And please share your Six Degrees! You can subscribe on iTunes or Google Play, and be sure to share with your friends! Rate and review too!

Credits:

Theme music credit: "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Logo credit: Fourth Wall Graphics, fourthwallgraphics.com

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