I am surprised I hadn’t heard of this before; especially having seen The Hunt for Red October. I think I actually like this one more. The intensity and the acting are both the stuff of first class films.
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Godzilla Minus One 2023
Strong story and really strong Godzilla. I do not feel justified in judging acting or script due to the culture gap present. The nuke breath is crazy scary.
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Goldfinger 1964
Minus some shoddy editing to speed a few things up, this is easily the best of the Connery series. Gert Fröbe sets the new standard for villains as Goldfinger. Connery is his usual enjoyable self, although perhaps a little less in control than usual, which is not a bad thing. I miss the first Felix, but the new guy is fine. Compared to the others surrounding it, this film feels more complete, with motives properly explained, and a confident and…
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From Russia with Love 1963
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Still good fun spy stuff. The intro makes hilariously no sense. I don’t know how practicing killing a guy with a James Bond mask on is supposed to prepare you for when you actually have to kill James Bond. A lot of the happenings feel mostly disconnected, similar to Dr. No. The actual mission at hand gets lost among the many twists and turns taken by the story. Still fun though like I said.
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