Some thoughts on Alan Rickman’s passing
The celebrity obituary pages have been relentless in the new year. David Bowie’s death a few days ago was shocking enough, but to wake up this morning to...
Tag: James Bond movies
#ExplainA(Bond)FilmPlotBadly
I have never had so much fun on Twitter. All the Bond movie plots, badly explained: Maimed rocket scientist invites Englishman to dinner. #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly...
My Seven Wishes for the Next James Bond Movie
I enjoyed SPECTRE, I really did. I have seen it three times so far and it improves with every viewing. SPECTRE gave me many things I had wanted to see in a Bond...
Film review: ‘SPECTRE’
SPECTRE, the latest James Bond movie and the fourth to star Daniel Craig as 007, offers many pleasures, especially a sense of fun missing from Bond movies for...
Book review: Catching up with ‘Catching Bullets’
The first thing I noticed when I saw the cover to Mark O’Connell’s book Catching Bullets was its subtitle: Memoirs of a Bond Fan. I thought, You can do t...
Movie review — ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’
Kingsman: The Secret Service is a confounding experience. Much of it is an enjoyable throwback to breezy action movies of yore, while some of it is as loathso...
FIRST LOOK AT SPECTRE
FIRST LOOK AT SPECTRE It looks like SPECTRE will have a definite OHMSS vibe.