At The Movies

GoldenEye (1995), PG-13, 2 hr 10 min Franchise: James Bond Franchise #: 17 (Release Order: Seventeenth film in the official Eon Productions James Bond series) Tagline: The greatest secret of all time is about to be unleashed. Main Cast Pierce Brosnan as James Bond Izabella Scorupco as Natalya Simonova Sean Bean as Alec Trevelyan (006) Famke Janssen as Xenia Onatopp Judi Dench as M Joe Don Baker as Jack Wade Geraldine James as Moneypenny Tchéky Karyo as Dimitri Mishkin Michael Kitchen as Bill Tanner Reviews Synopsis Bond returns after being presumed dead to stop a rogue ex-agent, Alec Trevelyan, who plans to use a satellite weapon called GoldenEye to cause a global financial meltdown. Teaming with computer programmer Natalya Simonova, Bond races to stop Trevelyan’s deadly scheme. Overview GoldenEye rebooted the franchise with a modern edge, blending classic Bond charm with 90s action sensibilities. Pierce Brosnan’s debut was well-received for balancing wit and toughness. The film mixes ...

Diamonds Are Forever (1971), PG, 2 hr 0 min Franchise: James Bond Franchise #: 7 (Release Order: Seventh film in the official Eon Productions James Bond series) Tagline: The man who made 007 a household number. Main Cast Sean Connery as James Bond Jill St. John as Tiffany Case Charles Gray as Ernst Stavro Blofeld Lana Wood as Plenty O'Toole Jimmy Dean as Willard Whyte Bruce Cabot as Albert R. Saxby Bruce Glover as Mr. Wint Putter Smith as Mr. Kidd Bernard Lee as M Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny Desmond Llewelyn as Q Reviews Synopsis Bond goes undercover as a diamond smuggler to investigate a mysterious pipeline of stolen gems. But it turns out Blofeld is behind it all (again), and he’s using the diamonds to build a space-based laser weapon. From Amsterdam to Las Vegas, it’s a flashy and strange Bond adventure filled with campy villains, quirky assassins, and plenty of explosions. Overview Diamonds Are Forever dials up the weird and whimsical. After the emotional weight of On Her M...