A View To A Kill (1985)
Sparing no expense at the subtlety, A View to a Kill starts with James Bond atop an icy mountain retrieving a necklace from a frozen corpse. While the Russian bad guys descend on him he does a ton of impossible stunts to dodge their gunfire, even boogie boarding to the Beach Boys tune of California Girls (clipped in rather poorly at that). Once off the mountain he descends into a submarine... [Read more]
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Following the success of Goldeneye, Pierce Brosnan returns as 007 alongside martial arts heroine and former Miss Malaysia Michelle Yeoh. Michelle brings about a new type of Bond Girl as she is a femme fatale she-spy who can rival Bond himself. What I really loved about Tomorrow Never Dies is the villain Elliot Carver (Jonathan Pryce). A cocky, super nerd with delusions of grandeur, Carver... [Read more]
Quantum of Solace
So four Bond fans walked into the Quantum of Solace and left with much to discuss once the credits rolled. The main thing on our minds is that our boy has been re-invented. The suave, womanizing spy of yesteryear has been replaced with a reckless, free-running bad-ass and that in itself leads to mixed emotions. Daniel Craig’s version of James Bond seems more realistic in terms of what... [Read more]
