Posts Tagged ‘Ian Fleming’
Film Review – Operation Mincemeat
The title of Operation Mincemeat (2022) refers to the real WWII mission in which British intelligence fooled the Third Reich with extraordinary measures. The plan was to convince the Germans that Britain was going to attack through Greece. In reality, Churchill’s administration intended to take Sicily and…
READ MOREFilm Analysis – Spectre of a Legacy
[SPOILERS, of course] Spectre opens with an epigram that “the dead are with us.” Few things ought to be more terrifying to James Bond. His license to kill has racked up a quite a body count (362, by at least two counts) about which 007…
READ MOREFilm Review – Spectre
Over the course of fifty-three years, the character of James Bond has created enough appeal to stretch out over what is now twenty-four movies, not including the non-official Bond flicks such as the first Casino Royale and Never Say Never Again. It’s impressive simply because…
READ MOREMacGuffin Audio Podcast #141
Spencer is joined by Laremy Legel (Film.com). Topics include: A look at the a buzz about Lawless, suggestions for the future of Highlander, reflecting on Jackie Chan’s career, questions about an Ian Fleming biopic, and discussing the potential of Blade Runner 2.
READ MORETop 5 – James Bond Films
Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5′s segment. This time Ed and Ben share their top 5 James Bond films.
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