daily.greencine.com - 12/1/2008
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"By coincidence, two Martin Ritt films are being released on Tuesday by two different companies," notes Dave Kehr in the New York Times : "the 1965 anti-thriller The Spy Who Came In From the Cold arrives from the Criterion Collection in a typically well-appointed edition, and the 1972 ...
Thunderball
movietrailertalk.com 7/23/2009 — “Look up. Look down. Look out.” Words used on the original Thunderball movie poster. Just as Goldfinger set certain things in motion, Thunderball does the same being the first big budget James Bond. Massive sets, exotic places, and a complete underwater battle truly make this one of the best ...
REVIEW: The Spy Who Loved Me
getafilm.blogspot.com 11/17/2008 — [Note: this is part of collaborative Bond appreciation series between me, Alexander Coleman , Christian Divine , Craig Kennedy , and Miranda Wilding (surprise, Miranda! But you've already done it...) . Also make sure to check out entries in ...
Bond Songs
lightpalimpsest.blogspot.com 11/14/2008 — Here's my list of the top Bond Songs. It interestingly inverted in many ways, as the list does not follow the best films much, and is sometimes quite the opposite. I'll try to supplement this with YouTube clips, but some seem to get pulled for ...
the (other) Best and Worst of Bond
lightpalimpsest.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — Part of James Bond Blogathon I admit I was intrigued by Will's post on ranking the best and worst films in the Bond Canon. Top 10 lists (or Top 25, etc.) lists are pretty silly, of course, but they sure are a lot of fun. I think by the time I was ...
7 Days of 007: The Ten Worst James Bond Moments Ever
filmschoolrejects.com 11/12/2008 —
It was recently reported in the entertainment press that Roger Moore has stopped surfing on blogs after discovering he was voted as the worst Bond. And that led me to think that we might be hyping this whole James Bond thing a bit too much. After ...
The Next James Bond Movie … Hypothetically
blog.spout.com 11/11/2008 —
I had a chance to see Quantum of Solace last night, and while I didn’t enjoy it as much as Casino Royale (is Daniel Craig already wearing out his welcome as the new Bond?) it does have some spectacular action sequences. However, if the ...
Why so serious, Mister Bond?
theauteurs.com 11/20/2008 — In his review last week of the latest Bond film, Quantum of Solace , New York Times critic A.O. Scott notes that the Daniel Craig incarnation of Agent 007, occasional zinger aside, seems to lack in the sensayuma department—which, as it happens, ...
Bond and Nostalgia
lightpalimpsest.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — Part of the James Bond Blogathon Following Will's post on his own autobiographical approach to the series , I thought I would tell the story of my own life in Bond. Among other things, my dissertation on Song of the South attempts to document how ...
7 Days of 007: A Retrospective of Bond Title Montages
filmschoolrejects.com 11/12/2008 —
No matter what decade the film was made in, the James Bond intro credits are a mini-event within the 007 universe–as iconic as the Star Wars opening crawl. Sexy, trippy, unashamedly phallic, and dripping with violent overtones, the sequences ...