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REVIEW: Die Another Day (2002)

April 4, 2021April 7, 2021 Grant Watson

Be careful what you wish for, I guess. 1999’s The World is not Enough was a James Bond film that seemed oddly unenthused and lazy, relying on old franchise traditions without any real sense of spark or effort. The next Bond feature, … Continue reading REVIEW: Die Another Day (2002)

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REVIEW: Erik the Viking (1989)

February 3, 2021 Grant Watson

When it comes to directing films, Terry Jones (Monty Python’s Flying Circus) always struck me as a quiet achiever. While widely acclaimed as a comic actor, screenwriter, and historian, his directorial career sat in the shadows to a large extent. … Continue reading REVIEW: Erik the Viking (1989)

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