The Living Daylights (1987)

Posted by moviegeek916 on August 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

The Living Daylights (1987) – The Bond franchise on occasion gets caught up on trying to capitalize on what’s new. On occasion this works very well (the parkour chase in Casino Royale). Other times it just gets silly (pretty much all of Die Another Day). The Living Daylights begins with a training exercise with double-0 … Continue reading →

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You Only Live Twice (1967)

Posted by moviegeek916 on July 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

You Only Live Twice (1967) – As I have said before, it is an undisputed fact that Sean Connery is the best James Bond. However, that doesn’t mean that the Sean Connery Bond movies were always the best Bond movies. The bond movies really run the gamut from truly excellent (2006’s Casino Royale) to quite … Continue reading →

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Goldfinger (1964)

Posted by moviegeek916 on July 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Goldfinger (1964) – The idea of masculinity is one that is constantly being redefined as culture changes through the ages. But men of the world, you have been outdone, outmatched, and outclassed. One man has defined manhood for the 20th century and beyond: Sean Connery as Agent 007, James Bond. You have a ruggedly handsome … Continue reading →

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Casino Royale (2006)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Casino Royale (2006) — Just about everything a Bond movie is supposed to be.  Action, wit, intrigue, fine-ass women, a trippy title sequence, and a suave badass lead.

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