For his latest adventure,
James Bond mixes the personal drama of Skyfall with the vintage globe - hopping action of the previous 23 movies.
Not exact matches
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Added to the
mix are the dangerous assassin Mr. Gookat (Bruce Willis), who loves playing «The Kansas City Shuffle;» Nick's inquisitive,
James Bond - loving neighbor, Lindsey (Lucy Liu), who hits it off immediately with Slevin; and a hard - nosed detective, Brikowski (Stanley Tucci), who wants to get to the bottom of everything.
Too bad, because the
mix on the film holds up as well as the bass - rich 5.1
mix for the
James Bond film Goldeneye that arrived late the previous year.
From an opening scene in a prison fist fight to a staunchly bland climax finding him lost in an «unknown» realm when he's forced to shrink himself to fit between molecules (something resembling the resting place of Big Hero 6
mixed with the twilight hour of
James Wan's «further»), Scott Lang is never a fully fashioned personality, some accidental prototype linked with schlocky zeal to the film's other do - gooder via a conflicted father / daughter
bond.
It's a
mix of Rambo and
James Bond with several memorable characters.
But that could be the problem: for those of us who yearn for a
James Bond film that recalls the more lighthearted
Bond of our childhood rather than
Bond's childhood trauma, an actor with Elba's dramatic chops might be a
mixed blessing.
A
mix of the old and new school, «Kingsman: The Secret Service» is a lot cooler than its clunky title might imply — a hyper - stylized, gratuitously explicit action film that would make
James Bond blush.
If you've ever seen the
James Bond movie Moonraker, you'll know that sending your hero into outer space can have
mixed results.
Considering the incoherent shambles he made out of his
James Bond movie, «Quantum of Solace,» Forster handles the large - scale action here with considerable aplomb and much striking imagery, enhanced by the seamless
mix of choreography, prosthetics and CG that bring the herking, jerking zombies to «life.»
As the story develops, it blurs too much into a greatest - hits
mix from the history of action movies, from
James Bond and Indiana Jones to X-Men and Iron Man.
Skillfully
mixing elements from Fantastic Four comics, old
James Bond movies and Alan Moore's Watchmen, The Incredibles proved an unexpected movie for Pixar.
Throw
James Bond into the
mix and that adds Sam Mendes and Marc Forster, each with different stylistic spins on the ace of secret agents.
A curious
mix of comedy and drama, «Kingsman: The Secret Service» starts out well when it introduces Harry Hart (Firth), code name Galahad, a suave, sophisticated spy with all of the coolness of
James Bond and the badness of Jack Bauer.
What do you get when you
mix James Bond and Han Solo with the director of Iron Man and some gnarly extra-terrestrials?
Through our work in the
Mixed Reality Research Lab, Dr James Birt, of the Gold Coast's Bond University, and I are often asked to recommend mixed reality hardware and software solutions for the secondary school class
Mixed Reality Research Lab, Dr
James Birt, of the Gold Coast's
Bond University, and I are often asked to recommend
mixed reality hardware and software solutions for the secondary school class
mixed reality hardware and software solutions for the secondary school classroom.
It
mixes some
James Bond elements - pretty girls, lots of booze - with political history and an unpretentious protagonist.
Newly redecorated, Dale and Franca at Angloitalian dish on this hostel that
mixes affordable prices with funky decor that even incorporates Willy Wonka, Mary Poppins, Ali G,
James Bond and Austin Powers.
If you've ever seen the
James Bond movie Moonraker, you'll know that sending your hero into outer space can have
mixed results.
By that logic, we may as well have
James Bond thrown into the
mix because Goldeneye 007 was on N64.