Quantum of Solace
James Bond (Daniel Craig) goes on a personal vendetta after the death of the woman he loved and realizes that she was blackmailed by a powerful organization. Bond film nr.…
Apocalypto: Welcome to the Jungle
Photo: Buena Vista Pictures 2006 was not an easy time for Mel Gibson. In July that year he was arrested for driving under the influence, but that was nothing compared…
First Blood
John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone), a Vietnam veteran, arrives in a small town and is subsequently harassed by the police and hunted into the forest where he exacts revenge. Having made…
The Bourne Ultimatum
As Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) goes after the people who “created” him and killed his girlfriend, more CIA operatives are realizing that he may not be the enemy. The third…
Mission Impossible: Unmasking a Traitor
Tom Cruise. Photo: Paramount Eleven years ago, I stepped out of a theater together with my buddies after watching Mission: Impossible and was as enthusiastic as any twenty-year-old can be…
GoldenEye
James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) must stop his former colleague and friend (Sean Bean) from getting his greedy hands on a dangerous satellite system. The 17th entry in this series came…
Licence to Kill
Drug lord Franz Sanchez (Robert Davi) maims a CIA agent and kills his wife; as they were friends of James Bond’s (Timothy Dalton), he begins a personal vendetta against the…
The Living Daylights
James Bond (Timothy Dalton) helps a KGB general (Jeroen Krabbé) defect; there's valuable information to be had, but Bond isn't sure just how reliable the man is. Bond flick nr.…
Casino Royale: Bond Begins
Daniel Craig. Photo: Sony Pictures Releasing The departure of Pierce Brosnan and the introduction of Daniel Craig made it possible to begin anew. This film was based on Ian Fleming’s…
A View to a Kill
James Bond (Roger Moore) realizes that an American industrialist (Christopher Walken) plans to destroy Silicon Valley in order to gain control of the world’s microchip market. Bond flick nr. 14…