Month: May 2025
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“I never joke about my work, 007.”
Apart from the Q and Bond banter that defines their relationship in later movies, this line from Goldfinger gives a glimpse into a more serious and dire Q. It’s almost a desperate plea that is only touched on in later… Read More →
Filed Under: Goldfinger -
RIP Bond Ally/Villain Joe Don Baker
Sad to hear that the actor Joe Don Baker who portrayed James Bond ally Jack Wade (GoldenEye and Tomorrow Never Dies) and villain Brad Whitaker (The Living Daylights) has passed away at the age of 88. It speaks volumes of… Read More →
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“Beauty, Ugliness and Death”
Stromberg might have been onto something with this life worldview. Is this all there is??? Read More →
Filed Under: The Spy Who Loved Me -
Faking his death, Bond investigates vanishing spacecraft.
A plot in seven words. Read More →
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The Dr. No “Vibe”
There really is nothing like the first James Bond movie. It stands out from the rest because of course it’s the first, but no other movie’s dialogue, plot, music, pacing and more just can’t compare. It’s feels like the only… Read More →
Filed Under: Dr. No -
Sleep with a gun under your pillow?
Bond and Paris Carver’s conversation when they first meet in Tomorrow Never Dies is a rare intimate glimpse into Bond’s past relationship. We get some detailed insight (and complaints) about “Bond the boyfriend” and some of his miscues in the… Read More →
Filed Under: Tomorrow Never Dies -
James Bond movie trilogies…would they work?
One way Amazon could improve the James Bond movie franchise is obviously to adjust the release schedule. With an entire studio behind it and it’s main goal clear (money, of course, however unfortunate it may be), the next Bond movie’s… Read More →
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You always were a cunning linguist, James
Moneypenny! Quite possibly the grossest play on words in all of the James Bond movies. Hearing it always makes me wince! Read More →
Filed Under: Tomorrow Never Dies -
Bond blows up heroin kingpin’s Caribbean enterprise.
A plot in seven words. Read More →
Filed Under: Live And Let Die -
Amazon James Bond release date when?
The wait will be torturous. It already was for regular James Bond movies, now not even knowing what we’ll get from an Amazon Bond movie it’s gonna be worse! 🙁 Read More →
Filed Under: General