It's a new era for James Bond, the debut of Daniel Craig in the starring role, and on nearly every level, it's a real step in the right direction for this hit - and - miss franchise, perhaps
the best Bond film since the 1960s (some might say since Goldfinger, but I also have a fondness for On Her Majesty's Secret Service).
Many critics are hailing it as
the best Bond film yet, though having seen all in the series, it is difficult to understand a proper form of comparison.
I'm gonna throw in my two cents by calling out
the best bond film done by each actor as follows: (George Lazenby doesn't count)
He must be a big fan of the James Bond franchise, as he brings forth
the best Bond film since Skyfall, hidden inside a Marvel superhero flick.
I believe this was Pierce Brosnan's
best Bond film.
Spectre is by far one of
the best bond films ever so far.
The first Bond film is still one of
the best Bond films.
Some may disagree, but it's one of
the better Bond films not just because of Craig, and a great female lead — but because it combines everything that is good about Bond in the first place without the need of just gadgets to progress what happens in the storyline.
Actually, novelty and sentimentality aside, all the D. Craig Bonds are by far
the best Bond films, if you are being serious about this (nothing against Connery, who is one of my mentors).
Skyfall (Sam Mendes, 2012) The iconic spy James Bond returns in what can be easily one of the best spy thrillers of the year, let alone one
the best Bond films in this popular franchise.
An excellent film - one of
the best Bond films.
He's also been in two of
the best Bond films of all time that are also just some of the best action movies ever made in Casino Royale and Skyfall.
* It's easy to forget that
the best Bond films aren't necessarily built on their action set - pieces.
Rather, it is one of the half - dozen
best Bond films — and that's not too shabby.
The best Bond films were wise enough not to take themselves too seriously, generally aware that they were selling a fantasy package of moral escapism, aspirational heterosexuality and killer theme tunes, the majority of which have endured as richer cultural ar...
Not exact matches
The latest James
Bond film, Spectre releases in November, and although Craig is thought to be under contract for at least one more
Bond movie, some speculate that he might leave early if the movie does
well in the box office...
Beautiful and sexy Eva Green is a French actress who is
best known from the role of Vesper Lynd in James
Bond film Casino Royale.
While «Persepolis» is in the end a celebration of family
bonds and individual resilience, the
film has little in common with the candy colored feel -
good fare that's come to dominate animation.
This is the
BEST James
Bond film ever made as it is full of style, amazing action pieces that really dazzle and entertain, Pierce Brosnan is an excellent
Bond (wit, humor, action, style, brutality), Xenia Onatopp is the greatest creation of a villain and
Bond girl (because her weapon is
This is the
BEST James
Bond film ever made as it is full of style, amazing action pieces that really dazzle and entertain, Pierce Brosnan is an excellent
Bond (wit, humor, action, style, brutality), Xenia Onatopp is the greatest creation of a villain and
Bond girl (because her weapon is
Bond» worst nightmare), the villain is truly threatening and played very
well by Sean Bean, the title song is awesome and classic
Bond, the script for this
film is VERY
well written and witty, etc..
The newer
bond films, with Daniel Craig, are good movies, but they are not the same as the older Bond movies, the older movies center more on action and comedy while the ones with Craig focus on Act
bond films, with Daniel Craig, are
good movies, but they are not the same as the older
Bond movies, the older movies center more on action and comedy while the ones with Craig focus on Act
Bond movies, the older movies center more on action and comedy while the ones with Craig focus on Action.
As a James
Bond action
film, it's certainly one of the
best.
What we get is a collection of moderately violent action set - pieces untroubled by humour or broader coherence... Forster, who directed the
Bond film Quantum of Solace, has done his
best to piece together a story from these incompatible parts, but the final product has an elaborate uselessness about it, like a broken teapot glued back together with the missing pieces replaced by parts of a vacuum cleaner.
While connecting all the Craig
Bond films together in this (possibly final) entry may seem like a
good idea, the result is way too confusing, and in some ways, just plain silly.
Throw in Joss Whedon tackling The Avengers, the first of two Hobbit movies, James
Bond's next adventure, the opening chapter of The Hunger Games, new
films from Wes Anderson, David O. Russell, Judd Apatow, P.T. Anderson, Alfonso Cuarón, Whit Stillman, the Coen brothers (maybe), and more of our favorite directors, and we can't imagine a
better year for movies.
The
film spotlights the deep
bond of friendship between band co-founders Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme as
well as the intensely personal connection that the Eagles of Death Metal has always had with their devoted fans.
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.
If, in the end, De Palma could have kept the explosive climax from going the James
Bond route, perhaps it would have been the
best spy
film in years.
The start of this
film is basically a
Bond sequence... seeing as this is what the
film has now become, a kind of «
Bond / Mission: Impossible / (recent) Die Hard» mix with the
good humoured character teamwork of «Ocean's Eleven».
Rory Kinnear is an award - winning British actor, perhaps
best known for his role as Bill Tanner in the James
Bond films QUANTUM OF SOLACE, SKYFALL and SPECTRE.
The action sequences and fight scenes in the first two acts of the movie are equally impressive in their staging, taking visual cues from sources that include Coogler's own grounded boxing scenes in Creed, as
well as many a James
Bond film during a nightclub sequence right out of something like Skyfall.
Most such war
films also rise from being
good to great by the
bond its men share.
If there is anything I didn't like about the
film, it's Cameron's lack of realism when dealing with the roles of children, especially Jonathan Lipnicki's (Stuart Little, The Little Vampire) character as the boy that Maguire forms a
bond with, as he's too unrealistic in demeanor and too strange looking to buy as a real kid, and for that matter the same goes for Tyson Tidwell's (Suarez, The Ladykillers) demeanor (son of Rod) as
well.
Behind - the - scenes video from the set of Sam Mendes»
Bond film features star Daniel Craig as
well as newcomers Léa Seydoux and Dave Bautista.
It only makes sense that a
film that has had so much time to flesh out its characters should develop some sort of key
bond between the two rivals; one that goes beyond the stereotypical battle of
good versus bad.
Spy is a kick ass female james
bond type action comedy
film starring Melissa McCarthy and a
well known cast.
She'll be joining Daniel Craig's 007, as
well as Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris and Ben Whishaw, all of whom appeared in Skyfall, Mendes» previous
Bond film.
Dennis Gassner's production design represents the pic's rather old - fashioned
good - versus - evil stance by contrasting oaky Olde English veneer with glassier,»60s - leaning modernism; Jany Temime's costume design is largely pragmatic, though an ivory Tom Ford tuxedo gives Craig what should be his most enduring
Bond look across the four
films, give or take a certain pair of snug swimming trunks.
1) Connery is the
best Bond, hence Connery's
films are the
best.
Based on the books by Michael
Bond, he's become a longtime treasure over in England, which might be why the first
film didn't do as
well at the domestic box office.
I'm not too concerned about that, since I think they have it
well in hand, and even if they do screw it all up at some point, I've still got 20 awesome
Bond films to keep me going.
But while
Bond adapted and thrived under the new world order, for
better or worse Jason Bourne is a
film that's stranded in the past.
Bill Skarsgard brought a wonderfully threatening physicality to Pennywise, making it feel as if he could rip the Losers Club kids to shreds at any time, but the
film's
best moments echo the ones from the book: spending time with a lovable group of misfits and being along for the ride as their
bonds strengthen in the face of unimaginable terror.
Granted, James
Bond films are all about formula, but it's hard to get worked up over by - the - numbers ski stunts when, contrary to the famous line, somebody has done it
better —
Bond himself, in fact, in the
film from which that song came, The Spy Who Loved Me.
Moonraker, the worst
film in the series, opened with a spectacular skydiving sequence that will probably never be
bettered; GoldenEye's opening, in which
Bond sailed after, and caught, a pilotless plane, was at least a worthy contender.
There's not a lot to this
film in terms of story, and there's almost nothing you won't expect, especially if you've seen the trailers: Deanna gets a de-frumping makeover to fit in
better in college, she learns confidence, she
bonds with Maddie, she gets revenge on Dan (in one of the
film's
best scenes), and she triumphs.
Villeneuve has teamed his regular cinematographer Roger Deakins with Skyfall and Spectre production designer Dennis Gassner to create the starkly - beautiful prosceniums Sam Mendes used so
well in the recent James
Bond films.
Three years ago, director Sam Mendes took the reins of the
Bond franchise, pitting cyber terrorism against old fashioned knuckle and grit, employing the most talented international actors working, and crafting the single
best 007
film of its then 50 - year legacy, Skyfall.
Daniel Craig for me is the
best Bond ever so any
film with him in is a treat.