Laurie Norris, Katie Grubbs, and Alexis Neal continue their “Mystery Gang Adventures” by discussing the recent film, “See How They Run”

Knowing

• “What is See How They Run, and what is The Mousetrap?”
  • a fictionalized story of a murder at the play by a victim of the crime referenced in the play. And is a comedy.

Reading

• Pastiche versus Parody
  • Which elements are honoring and which are satirizing Christie’s body of work?
• Deeper Dive into Detectives
  • How do the characters in the film compare to Christie’s creations?
• What do we make of the portrayal of Christie herself in the film?

Lightning Round: Christie Easter Eggs!

Passing On

• KATIE : Peyton Reed’s Down With Love; Psych
• ALEXIS: The African Queen; Gosford Park; Only Murders in the Building
• LAURIE: Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery