Is BENOIT BLANC Really BETTER Than POIROT?

Benoit Blanc from A Knives Out Mystery seems to be the perfect modern detective. He’s a little bit Hercule Poirot, a little bit Sherlock Holmes but with a fresh twist that makes him perfect for today’s audiences. In this video we break it down how is it that a character introduced just a few years ago might have already outshined the most iconic sleuth in pop culture history (presented by Kenneth Branagh). If you enjoy detective mysteries, I wrote a novel about a fabricated identity and a case where the truth itself is constructed: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX3134HW What's Inside: 0:00 Benoit Blanc vs Hercule Poirot 3:30 Who is Benoit Blanc 5:32 What’s wrong with Poirot? 6:36 A Knives Out Mystery 9:54 Inspiration for Blanc 11:47 Round! #benoitblanc #agathachristie #herculepoirot ✿ ✿ ✿ Hi there, I'm Marina – a passionate art and history writer, artist, and an ever-curious mind. I am also the soul behind the art history discovery app called Smart Art - Art History Escape. Here you will find video essays on enigmatic historical figures, mysteries, facts and legends of the past, often inspired by the [not so] fictional characters and myths from popular culture. I hope you enjoy it! ▶ Check out my app Smart Art - Art History Escape: https://www.getsmartart.com ▶ Read My Novel: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX3134HW ▶ Visit my homepage: https://marinaviatkina.com Follow me online here: ▶ Instagram:   / marinaviatkina   ▶ Twitter:   / askconnoisseur   ▶ Blog:   / marinaviatkina   ☞ All materials in these videos are used for educational purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. If you are/represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video and feel that they were used inappropriately, please, contact me, and I'll do all the necessary changes.