07 May 2013

Bond. James Bond.

Rico has watched every one of them (even the bad ones), but Peter Travers has an article in Rolling Stone about all of them, so go there to read it:
For half a century, James Bond movies have obsessed audiences. It's not hard to see why Ian Fleming's secret agent is a global phenom. Bond himself, whether he's played by Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, or Daniel Craig, is an icon of style, sex, and macho. Then there's the stunts, the gadgets, the villains, the Bond girls, the vodka martinis served shaken, not stirred. What people forget is that not all Bond movies are created equal. There are stinkers in there with the goodies. Here, to please myself and provoke arguments, are the best and the worst, rated from Number One to Number 24. Happy fiftieth, Mr. Bond.

Rico says that Lazenby, Moore, Dalton, and Brosnan are hopeless; Craig is the only one that holds a PPK to Connery...

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