The fifth Bond had enough ninjas, piranhas and flamethrowers to blow one boy viewer’s head off – but its casual racism and sexism don’t look so smart post-Austin Powers
May 2019
Casino Royale is a busted flush. Five better Bond films for Secret Cinema
The immersive film team are dusting off the martini shakers and tight blue trunks to mount a Casino Royale experience. But which 007 movies might have made for more pressing engagements?
August 2017
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Say never again: why Daniel Craig should quit while he's ahead as Bond
When Sean Connery returned as James Bond after a 12-year hiatus, he tarnished his legacy. Craig, who has reportedly signed up for two more films, would do well to heed the lesson
March 2016
James Bond production designer Ken Adam – a career in pictures
Ken Adam, who died on Thursday, built some of the most elaborate and impressive film sets ever seen, including Dr Strangelove’s war room and the villain’s lair for You Only Live Twice. Here are a selection of his greatest hits
October 2015
John Patterson on film
Spectre: just who is Christoph Waltz?
As the 24th Bond film opens in cinemas, our critic has a hunch about the German actor’s role
October 2012
My favourite Bond film
My favourite Bond film: You Only Live Twice
Phelim O'Neill: Whether faced with space travel, ninja assassins or Blofeld's killer piranhas, Sean Connery's Bond has never seemed more at home than in Roald Dahl's exotic epic
June 2012
The 10 best ...
The 10 best Bond outfits – in pictures
As a new exhibition celebrates 50 years of 007 style, our film critic, Jason Solomons, picks out the looks that give the spy film series its edge
October 2000
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