Tag: James Bond
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From A To Bond: Goldeneye
Which one is this? The first reboot. The “the Cold War’s over, what the fuck do we do now?” one. Who’s who in this one? Brosnan (Bond); Dench (M); Llewelyn (Q); Bond (Moneypenny). Where did you first encounter this one? On opening day in 1995. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? Sean…
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From A To Bond: From Russia With Love
Which one is this? The spy movie. The rip-roaring sequel. Who’s who in this one? Connery (Bond); Lee (M); Llewelyn (Q); Maxwell (Moneypenny). Where did you first encounter this one? On DVD in the early 2000s. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? Blofeld, in his first appearance. SPECTRE is playing Britain against…
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From A To Bond: For Your Eyes Only
Which one is this? The unremarkable one. Who’s who in this one? Moore (Bond); Llewellyn (Q); Maxwell (Moneypenny). Where did you first encounter this one? When the series started being released on DVD, in the early 2000s. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? Julian Glover (The Empire Strikes Back / Indiana Jones…
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From A To Bond: Dr. No
Which one is this? The first one! Who’s who in this one? Connery (Bond); Lee (M); Maxwell (Moneypenny); Lord (Leiter). Where did you first encounter this one? I’m not convinced I saw this before it was released on DVD in 2001, aside from clips in highlight reels which made it feel like I’d seen it…
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From A To Bond: Die Another Day
Which one is this? The one where modern action-movie Bond reverts back to being stupid space-laser Bond. Who’s who in this one? Brosnan (Bond); Dench (M); Cleese (Q); Bond (Moneypenny). Where did you first encounter this one? In theatres, on release in 2002. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? Toby Stephens as…
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From A To Bond: Diamonds Are Forever
Which one is this? The Vegas diamond caper. Who’s who in this one? Connery (Bond); Lee (M); Llewelyn (Q); Maxwell (Moneypenny); Burton (Leiter). Where did you first encounter this one? On TV when I was twelve. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? In spite of being killed in the teaser, it turns…
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From A To Bond: Casino Royale
Which one is this? The reboot. Who’s who in this one? Craig (Bond); Dench (M); Wright (Leiter). Where did you first encounter this one? On release to theatres in 2006. Who’s the bad guy, and what does he want? Mads Mikkelsen as the villainous Le Chifre, who weeps blood and wants to use the poker…