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Skyfall round-up
Excitement is mounting here at Cinetropolis. Just like James Bond, her Majesty’s finest, we are often found these days standing on the roof, anxiously punching our leather gloved hands together,...
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Scene Is Believing: The Dark Knight Rises
The IMAX prologue: Bane takes the plane Early positive reviews for Sam Mendes’ Skyfall are hailing it as James Bond’s renaissance, Nolan-esque in terms of scale and depth. Mendes himself has...
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Scene Is Believing: Skyfall
Searching for Silva-man In The City of Lost Children Director Sam Mendes’ intention with James Bond’s Straw Dogs meets Home Alone siege at Skyfall, his gloomy ancestral home, was to “go back in...
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A Quantum Leap: Bond’s First Sequel
“There’s something horribly efficient about you.” Camille’s words to James Bond could apply equally to the film Quantum Of Solace, a quantum leap of sorts for the Bond series – the first direct...
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What About Bond?
James Bond is sad. Really sad. He seems to spend most of his time these days moping around like a teenager who isn’t allowed to go to the prom. He is so mentally fragile of late that he looks more...
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The Property Of A Lady: Barbara Broccoli’s Bond legacy
Barbara Broccoli grew up with one foot in James Bond’s world. Indeed, as a small girl, it was a few years before she even realised he wasn’t real. She told Liz Hoggard of The Evening Standard that her...
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Guest Review: SPECTRE, By Catching Bullets Author Mark O’Connell
Once again, Catching Bullets author Mark O’Connell has graciously agreed to let us post his own review of the latest James Bond film. In his book Mark covers his memories of growing up as a James Bond...
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Scene Is Believing: SPECTRE
Rome, Open Throttle This piece contains minor spoilers From the brutalist, domineering architecture of a Mussolini-esque mausoleum, to her cobbled narrow streets and expansive piazzas, all Daniel...
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