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Bond Blog: Tomorrow Never Dies – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: Tomorrow Never Dies – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Aug 11, 2022 in action, All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

On leaving the cinema after GoldenEye, I was very ready to see another Bronson Bond and so too were the studio and undoubtedly Brosnan...

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Bond Blog: GoldenEye – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: GoldenEye – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Aug 4, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

When GoldenEye came out six years after License to Kill, it felt as if the Bond franchise needed fresh blood. There was the U2-penned Bond...

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Bond Blog: Licence To Kill – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: Licence To Kill – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Jul 28, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

One of the happier results of this Bond Blog is that I’ve had the opportunity to totally reassess the Timothy Dalton Bonds. I saw...

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Bond Blog: The Living Daylights – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: The Living Daylights – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Jul 21, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 3 comments

At this stage of the franchise, a reinvention was needed. Roger Moore had taken 007 into a tried and tested template of comedy action...

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Bond Blog: A View To A Kill – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: A View To A Kill – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Jul 14, 2022 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 2 comments

Has James Bond finally met his match? asked the poster to Roger Moore’s seventh and final outing as the British secret service...

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Bond Blog: Octopussy – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: Octopussy – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Jul 7, 2022 in action, All, comedy, drama, Film, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

How can I put this? Octopussy is shit. There’s really very little to redeem it. It’s boring, poorly plotted, badly acted and...

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Bond Blog: For Your Eyes Only – A James Bond Retrospective

Bond Blog: For Your Eyes Only – A James Bond Retrospective

Posted by on Jun 30, 2022 in action, All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 1 comment

For Your Eyes Only was the first James Bond movie I saw at the cinema. I was probably nine. It was the Astra Cinema in Barrow-in-Furness,...

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James Bond Films set to Return to Cinemas for 007 Retrospective

James Bond Films set to Return to Cinemas for 007 Retrospective

Posted by on Apr 10, 2022 in action, All, Books, drama, Film, News, thriller | 0 comments

Following celebrations at the Academy Awards® and the BAFTA’s – the 60th Anniversary celebrations of 007 continue with UK and Irish...

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Do Live Casinos Measure up to Movie Casino Scenes

Do Live Casinos Measure up to Movie Casino Scenes

Posted by on Apr 7, 2022 in Film | 0 comments

You know the score by now. It’s James Bond, the famous 007, he’s sitting around a roulette wheel, shaken Martini in-hand facing impossible...

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5 Best Casino Scenes in James Bond Movies

5 Best Casino Scenes in James Bond Movies

Posted by on Mar 22, 2022 in action, drama, Film, thriller, Top 10 | 0 comments

There are few men who know how to navigate a casino environment quite like James Bond. Supremely suave, with stacks of swagger and...

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