Tony Scudder Walking and talking movies since the 70's
CABIN IN THE WOODS Most anticipated 2012 movie (RELEASED 13th April)
GOLDENEYE MGM RELEASED 24 November 1995 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in 1995, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘Ace Ventura’?) A plane flies over a huge dam. A bungee jump of 722 feet. Bond just gets his gun out before disappearing behind the [...]
LICENCE TO KILL MGM RELEASED 4 August 1989 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in 1989, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘Batman’?) There’s something ‘operational’ happening in the air, but down on the Florida Keys bridges, Bond, Felix Leiter (David Hedison, turning up to [...]
THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS MGM RELEASED 30 June 1987 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 80’s, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘Three Men and a Baby’?) The Rock of Gibraltar. ‘M’ (Robert Brown) is very pleased that the 00-section has been chosen for [...]
A VIEW TO A KILL MGM RELEASED 13 June 1985 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 80’s, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘The Goonies’?) Bond in snow gear. Love it. There’s a dead body in the snow, and the Russians are looking [...]
OCTOPUSSY MGM RELEASED 6 June 1983 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 80’s, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘Wargames’?) Bond shows a fine line in tailoring. From English gent… …nice stick-on mustachio… …to Cuban Colonel Luis Toro, via reversibles. I had a [...]
FOR YOUR EYES ONLY MGM RELEASED 24 June 1981 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 80’s, whaddaya mean you were watching ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark!) Teresa Bond (1943 – 1969). Beloved wife of James Bond. We have all the time in [...]
MOONRAKER UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Released 28 June 1979 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 70’s, whaddaya mean you haven’t seen it!) The opening shot features a Moonraker space shuttle on top of a jumbo jet. I’d say that explains the title fairly [...]
THE SPY WHO LOVED ME UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION Released 20 July 1977 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 70’s, whaddaya mean you haven’t seen it!) We’re on a British submarine. The guy on the right is Kevin McNally, known to modern audiences [...]
THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION RELEASED 19th December 1974 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 70’s, whaddaya mean you haven’t seen it!) Well this has to be one of the more bizarre openings to a Bond film. An [...]
LIVE AND LET DIE UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION RELEASED 6th July 1973 PLEASE NOTE: THE FOLLOWING REVIEW IS A COMPLETE, SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW OF THE FILM (hey, it came out in the 70’s, whaddaya mean you haven’t seen it!) Who’s that cool-looking dude shooting his Walter PPK into camera? He’s not even wearing a hat… United Nations, [...]