DADDY’S HOME 2 (Comedy)
WHAT’S IT ABOUT? Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
WHO’S IN IT? Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, Mel Gibson, John Lithgow, Linda Cardellini, John Cena
TRIVIA:
- The first movie earned $240.4 million.
- Mel Gibson, who plays Mark Wahlberg’s father, is is only 15 years older than Wahlberg.
- Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell also starred in The Other Guys (2010).
DADDY’S HOME 2: Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) learns that his daughter has been turning up the heat on the thermostat. OC: …this is madness. :26
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS (Mystery)
WHAT’S IT ABOUT? A lavish trip through Europe quickly unfolds into a race against time to solve a murder aboard a train.
WHO’S IN IT? Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley, Judi Dench, Derek Jacobi, Michael Pena
TRIVIA:
- The novel Murder on the Orient Express was published in 1934.
- It was first made into a movie in 1974, starring Albert Finney.
- A Murder on the Orient Express video game was released in 2006.
- Kenneth Branagh is the sixth actor to play detective Hercule Poirot — following Albert Finney, Peter Ustinov, Alfred Molina, David Suchet and Mansai Nomura.
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: Miss Mary Debenham (Daisy Ridley) meets detective Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh). OC: …escapes his notice. :25
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