Only one man likes Bond films. His name is Alan Partridge. He doesn’t even exist. Beware of those who proclaim, ‘Oh, I bloody love James Bond movies. Bloody Bond, I bloody love ‘im’. They are liars. No one likes Bond films ***. They are films for people who don’t like films. Pre-packaged and flat-packed. Bond isn’t British. He’s Swedish. He is the Ikea of cinema. Continue reading
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Top Seven… Reasons Why Skyfall Really Isn’t Very Good At All
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Daniel Craig, James Bond, Movies, Sam Mendes on November 7, 2012 by Ross McGThe best falling from the sky movie scenes
Posted in TOP FIVES with tags Daniel Craig, James Bond, Movies, Skyfall on October 22, 2012 by Ross McGJames Bond… DER-DER-DER!! He’s the man, the man with the terrible movie titles! Skyfall. It doesn’t really mean anything does it? But then what does Tomorrow Never Dies mean? Or The Living Daylights? Or, of course, Quantum Of Solace? What the smeg is a Moonraker? Skyfall, while obviously meaningless, is at least a catchy enough moniker and looks good on a poster. It also lets us come up with a completely tenuous list of movie clips based on the words ‘sky’ and ‘fall’. Yeah, you get the picture. Continue reading
‘Quantum Of Solace felt like James Bourne’ – the Roger Michell interview
Posted in INTERVIEWS with tags Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, James Bonds, Morning Glory, Movies, Roger Michell on January 19, 2011 by Ross McGRoger Michell doesn’t like the limelight. He may not be the most high-profile of directors, but he’s the man behind Notting Hill, Enduring Love, Changing Lanes and Venus. His new movie, Morning Glory, sees Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton squabbling on daytime TV. In an interview with Ross McG, he spoke about Ford’s grumpiness, what it’s like chasing down the elusive Bill Murray for a role and why he turned down 007. To read the interview at Metro.co.uk, click HERE or the picture above. Continue reading
GoldenEye v Casino Royale
Posted in BATTLES with tags Casino Royale, Daniel Craig, GoldenEye, James Bond, Movies, Pierce Brosnan on July 13, 2010 by rossvrossArguably the two best Bond films featuring arguably the two best Bonds. Except for maybe Connery. And Moore. Did someone say argue? We’re there! Click HERE or on the pic above to read the arguments. Continue reading