Renny Rye
Author of Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Complete Series
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Works by Renny Rye
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Classic Collection Set 2 [Videorecording] — Director — 7 copies
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Classic Collection Set 4 [Videorecording] (1989) — Director — 6 copies
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: Four and Twenty Blackbirds… (1989) — Director — 2 copies
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Tragedy at Marsdon Manor [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Double Clue [1991 TV Episodes] (1991) — Director — 2 copies
Midsomer Murders: A Further 10 Investigations: The Seventh Collection [Videorecording] — Director — 1 copy
Midsomer Murders Ultimate Collection Series 1-18 — Director — 1 copy
Midsomer Murders: Season 16, Part One [TV Series Episodes] — Director — 1 copy
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The King of Clubs [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Dream [1989 TV Episodes] — Director — 1 copy
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly [1989 TV episode] (1991) — Director — 1 copy
Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Affair at the Victory Ball [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge… (1991) — Director — 1 copy
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Problem At Sea [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Incredible Theft [1989 TV Episodes] (1989) — Director — 1 copy
Midsomer Murders: Season 08, Part 1 [TV Series Episodes] — Director — 1 copy
Ghost In The Water [DVD] 1 copy
Le Roi de Trèfle (2003) 1 copy
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Third Floor Flat [and] Agatha Christie's Poirot: Triangle at Rhodes [1989 TV Episodes] (1989) — Director — 1 copy
Midsomer Murders: The Seventh Collection — Director — 1 copy
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- Birthdate
- 1947-12-02
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
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- film director
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- 85
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- 491
- Popularity
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- Rating
- 4.4
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Rating: 2.5* of five
The kid was awful, the dad was *terrible*, and what worked well on the page decidedly did not on screen. The ending, which I thoroughly enjoyed in writing, came across as distastefully and avoidably callous and uncaring. It was the first season so there's a mitigating factor but overall stick to the story version.
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Agatha Christie's Poirot Four and Twenty Blackbirds S01E04
Rating: 3*of five
The need to fill an entire (fifty-minute) hour with this simple story of greed and murder led the dramatizers Russell Murray and Clive Exton to spin a more elaborate web...adding an estrangement between twins, a strangely publicly known *absence* of testamentary dispositions, a muddled though believable plot to Do the Deed though lacking in the malice that usually activates the greedy perp's actions.
Still not top-drawer stuff but lovely. That is, if one simply tunes out the most stunningly tedious Hastings subplot ever. Cricket? Ew.… (more)