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BOND RETROSPECTIVE 19: THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH

September 6, 2021September 7, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

Brosnan's Bond is brilliant in this adventure with a great cast and some spectacular action. THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 18: TOMORROW NEVER DIES

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

In this breathless chase adventure, the action and humour are great as Bond battles a villain ripped from the headlines, and journeys to the far east. TOMORROW NEVER DIES.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 17: GOLDENEYE

August 30, 2021August 31, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

After a long time away, Bond returned with spectacular self-confidence in Brosnan's first 007 adventure. The brilliant GOLDENEYE.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 16: LICENCE TO KILL

August 26, 2021August 27, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 2 Comments

Bond gets tough - with a tougher age restriction than before. Dalton settles into the role in this revenge thriller where Bond loses his LICENCE TO KILL.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 15: THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS

August 22, 2021August 24, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

Dalton arrives as Bond in a fan favourite movie which introduced a grittier Cold War story. A fresh new direction for a franchise that was looking tired: THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 14: A VIEW TO A KILL

August 19, 2021August 20, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 2 Comments

Moore's last Bond film is big on spectacle, and has magnificent villains, but in some places looks a little tired. A VIEW TO A KILL.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 13: OCTOPUSSY

August 13, 2021August 14, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

The Bond film that contains some great action and tension, as well as the interesting contrast between the heat of India and the Cold War in Berlin. OCTOPUSSY...

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 12: FOR YOUR EYES ONLY

August 10, 2021August 1, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 4 Comments

Back down to earth, this movie which many forget - even though it is crammed full of memorable performances, action, humour and fun. FOR YOUR EYES ONLY.

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 11: MOONRAKER

August 6, 2021August 1, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

A "live watch" review of MOONRAKER. A gorgeous looking film which went bigger than the previous films by going to the only place left - space!

BOND RETROSPECTIVE 10: THE SPY WHO LOVED ME

August 3, 2021July 27, 2021 ~ TGemm ~ 3 Comments

For many THE SPY WHO LOVED ME is THE Bond film. It has the locations, the epic scale, a great henchan, and THAT white Lotus...

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