Tag: bond
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JB, Or Not JB, That Is The Question
Imagine if Ian Fleming had been a US Marine rather than British Naval Intelligence. Furthermore, imagine if he’d written about a secret agent operating in the dying embers of the Cold War rather than during the whitest of white hot parts. Let’s just say, imagine if he was Robert Ludlum rather than Ian Fleming. So…
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The Giant James Bond Rewatch – License to Kill (1989)
The 1980s were a weird time. Children’s cartoons became both commercial and dark. A group of singing raisins released an album. MTV actually showed music videos. Jazzercise was a thing. And they made a Bond film that sucked all the joy out of the franchise. What I dislike about License to Kill Let me start…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter 34th edition (November 4th, 2020)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. The Film Legacy of Sean Connery We all know the iconic roles he played, and even some of the smaller, and sometimes cameo moments (say, as in Robin Hood!) But do you know…
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Rumors: will Tom Hardy be the next Bond?
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The news is out! Well… sort of. A little known Star Trek themed blog called The Vulcan Reporter scooped the rest of the world by announcing on 18th September that the next actor to play James Bond would be Tom Hardy. Now I’m not going to use phrases such as “total fiction”, “definitely made up”, or…
