Julie Delisle
@puceronie.bsky.social
Autistic. Pansexual. Cis woman. She/her. Abitibienne à Montréal, Québec, Canada.
(I have read the book, and watched the 1974 adaptation)
January 24, 2026 at 1:05 PM
(I have read the book, and watched the 1974 adaptation)
omg poirot thinks the killer is still on the train. impossible.
January 24, 2026 at 1:05 PM
omg poirot thinks the killer is still on the train. impossible.
now, Toby Jones I have seen being sleazy in Doctor Who, so that works fine (he was not as horrible as his character in this one, though)
January 24, 2026 at 12:40 PM
now, Toby Jones I have seen being sleazy in Doctor Who, so that works fine (he was not as horrible as his character in this one, though)
oh, well, the train is fully booked. there is no room for Poirot on the Orient Express carrying people such as Princess Dragomiroff or Miss Debenham
January 24, 2026 at 12:25 PM
oh, well, the train is fully booked. there is no room for Poirot on the Orient Express carrying people such as Princess Dragomiroff or Miss Debenham
also, I know Barbara Hershey from two radically different roles: the main character of "The Entity" and the far less sympathetic Cora from "Once Upon a Time"
January 24, 2026 at 12:19 PM
also, I know Barbara Hershey from two radically different roles: the main character of "The Entity" and the far less sympathetic Cora from "Once Upon a Time"
Québec actor alert (Marie-Josée Croze)
January 24, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Québec actor alert (Marie-Josée Croze)
the movie came out a few years after her death, and contains many words that she definitely did not write, like bitch
January 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
the movie came out a few years after her death, and contains many words that she definitely did not write, like bitch
"if I'm the bottom, you're the top"
...your lyrics sound very different to my ears than they would have had to Christie
(I assume she did not write those lyrics)
...your lyrics sound very different to my ears than they would have had to Christie
(I assume she did not write those lyrics)
January 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
"if I'm the bottom, you're the top"
...your lyrics sound very different to my ears than they would have had to Christie
(I assume she did not write those lyrics)
...your lyrics sound very different to my ears than they would have had to Christie
(I assume she did not write those lyrics)
the French title of the novel is "Les Vacances d'Hercule Poirot" (Hercule Poirot's Holiday). it's nice of Christie to write a book where he can relax and not have to work
January 23, 2026 at 8:01 PM
the French title of the novel is "Les Vacances d'Hercule Poirot" (Hercule Poirot's Holiday). it's nice of Christie to write a book where he can relax and not have to work
never forget the time I chatted with friends about how I don't think any actually Belgian actor has portrayed Hercule Poirot in major productions, and then I suggested one Belgian actor: Jean-Claude Van Damme
January 23, 2026 at 7:31 PM
never forget the time I chatted with friends about how I don't think any actually Belgian actor has portrayed Hercule Poirot in major productions, and then I suggested one Belgian actor: Jean-Claude Van Damme
the plague rats follow donovan around when he plays music. imagine how well it would work if it was emilie autumn playing instead
January 21, 2026 at 8:26 PM
the plague rats follow donovan around when he plays music. imagine how well it would work if it was emilie autumn playing instead
on the Criterion Channel. there is French text saying it was restored in 2012.
then the English translation...where it says it was restored in 2013.
then the English translation...where it says it was restored in 2013.
January 21, 2026 at 7:03 PM
on the Criterion Channel. there is French text saying it was restored in 2012.
then the English translation...where it says it was restored in 2013.
then the English translation...where it says it was restored in 2013.
I'm not even gonna comment on that one.
![Screen capture of the 1958 animated film "The Tale of the White Serpent".
Near a broken down, dry docked, boat sits a large, white pig. Across from him is a duck.
The subtitles read "[Narrator] And this is the dreaded White Pig"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:qyxtpzrzrohmeh6zhgys5qut/bafkreifseypcjo7zj3oayu2avz7qightesiqby24bddq65io3w4sl65umu@jpeg)
January 20, 2026 at 2:55 PM
I'm not even gonna comment on that one.
likely place for a gay festival
January 20, 2026 at 2:28 PM
likely place for a gay festival
It's on Tubi. It's a dubbed version, and the visual quality is BAD (not their fault. they don't do restorations, to my knowledge)
January 20, 2026 at 2:13 PM
It's on Tubi. It's a dubbed version, and the visual quality is BAD (not their fault. they don't do restorations, to my knowledge)
oops, there's been a terrible accident and rolfe fell down a ridiculously long set of stairs I'm at the top of
January 16, 2026 at 10:57 AM
oops, there's been a terrible accident and rolfe fell down a ridiculously long set of stairs I'm at the top of