American Born Chinese makes its triumphant debut on Disney+ this week, where it will welcome some of the most famous figures in Chinese mythology to Western television. Based on Gene Luen Yang's acclaimed graphic novel of the same name and boasting episodes directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang Chi), the show centers on a mild-mannered high schooler named Jin (Ben Wang) who reluctantly befriends the new transfer student Wei-Chen (Jimmy Liu), and thus stumbles into the latter's secret world of gods and quests.
Author Agatha Christie 's Miss Marple is one of the most iconic and celebrated literary sleuths of all time. The amateur investigator was first introduced in the 1930 novel Murder at the Vicarage , appearing in 11 subsequent novels up until 1976. The character has been portrayed on the stage, on radio, and for our purposes, on the big and small screen several times since the character's screen debut in 1961. Over the past 60 years, Miss Marple has been portrayed by several actresses, many of whom hail from different parts of the world. To see who did Miss Marple the most justice on screen, scroll below. Updated July 21st, 2022 by George Chrysostomou: Agatha Christie's works are still influencing the industry today and Miss Marple is among her most famous creations. With the Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion , taking the audience back to the genre, it's well worth checking out these classic portrayals of one of the best detectives out there featuring some fantastic Mis...
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