007 - Skyfall

"OCTOPUSSY" (1983) Review

While perusing some of the Bond forums, I have noticed that 1983’s ”OCTOPUSSY” is not highly regarded bởi many fans. Personally, I have always found this hard to understand hoặc accept, considering that the movie has been one of my yêu thích entries in the Bond franchise for years. But after watching it recently . . . I still do not understand its low standing amongst the fans.

The pre-title sequence for "OCTOPUSSY" is merely a little teaser about Bond’s attempt to sabotage a tên lửa system in the trái chuối, chuối Republic (aka Cuba). It was light, humorous and filled with...

"MOORE AS BOND"

I always found it odd that many Bond những người hâm mộ tend to dismiss Roger Moore's performances as a non-threatening Bond. While watching the "Special Features" segment for my "CASINO ROYALE" DVD, I saw the "Bond Girls Are Forever" segment in which Jane Seymour described her character's relationship with Moore's Bond. From what she and Maud Adams had said, I got the distinct impression that in his own way, Moore's Bond was just as ruthless as the other Bonds.

Unlike his fellow Bond actors, Moore’s ruthlessness usually did not involve grittiness of any kind hoặc overt menace. Judging from...

Recently, I have been perusing the Internet for các bài viết and các diễn đàn on EON Productions’ newest Bond flick, “CASINO ROYALE”. Naturally, I came across scores of các bài viết and reviews on both the new and past Bond movies. I also checked several các diễn đàn that focused upon the Bond franchise. The one topic that popped up without fail seemed to be the câu hỏi of which actor portrayed the best James Bond.

The character of James Bond, Agent 007, has been portrayed bởi six actors for EON Productions and in two unofficial Bond films during the past 52 years. In 1954, American actor Barry Nelson portrayed...