James Bond

The Best of Bond

/ / Top Tens & Lists

With the release of No Time to Die and the end of Daniel Craig’s run as James Bond, and the future of the franchise in doubt, it seemed like a good time to take a look back. For nearly 60 years, James Bond has dazzled (and, admittedly, also disappointed) on the big screen. Here’s a look back at Bond over the years in ten categories including the best car, best gadget, and best Bond Girl as we try to identify the Best of Bond.

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No Time to Die

/ / Movie Reviews
  • Title: No Time to Die
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Daniel Craig‘s tenure as British Secret Agent James Bond comes to an end as the troubled No Time to Die (first delayed by a director swap then by COVID) finally makes it into theaters. More than Craig’s last film, the four writers credited to the film set out to make it Bond’s last film creating a scenario where Craig both begins (Casino Royale) and ends Bond’s legacy. For those agree that Craig is the definitive Bond, the choice may be easier to swallow than those of us who believe, at best, he ranks third or fourth in a franchise spanning nearly 60 years.

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James Bond: Agent of SPECTRE #1

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James Bond: Agent of SPECTRE #1 comic reviewThere’s a problematic question at the heart of the first issue of James Bond: Agent of SPECTRE which asks how James Bond might end up working for the Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion. Of course, the answer is never. However, writer Christos Gage does provide a scenario where Bond might appear to work with the evil organization to further his own ends.

James Bond: Agent of SPECTRE #1 is notable for the conversation between Bond and Ernst Stavro Blofeld in which the villain uses bribery and threats against Felix Leiter as attempts to convince Bond to take a job to assassinate a rising star within SPECTRE who wants to overthrow Blofeld.

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