Tag: James Bond
The Gray Man Ticks Every Generic Spy Movie Box
Although Ryan Gosling’s intent these days might be to embody the phrase “basic as fuck”—based purely on portraying the ultimate Barbie accessory known as Ken—even [Read More…]
The 355, James Bond and Why Heavy-Handed Feminism Doesn’t Work in Female Spy Movies That Take Themselves Seriously
With a cast as star-studded as The 355’s, it was one of many box office shocks in 2022 (including the runaway success of Top Gun: [Read More…]
Kesha Does “Die Another Day” Meets GLOW for “Stronger”
“The whole world is inside you. To find peace, you must first be at peace with yourself.” This is the missive featured at the end [Read More…]
Billie Eilish’s “No Time To Die” Video Offers A Lounge Singer Trope & Not Much Else
Where music videos for Bond themes are concerned, there has been no shortage of memorable ones. From Duran Duran’s “A View To A Kill” with [Read More…]
(Barbara) Broccoli Time
In general, producers–particularly female producers–have a tendency to go unnoticed both in and out of the film industry. Barbara Broccoli, however, is a special instance [Read More…]