28 Days Later
On its surface, the film is scary; its allegory is even more terrifying.
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Moonraker
Bond is no longer the superhero of the first few novels. He is a man who makes mistakes, has hobbies and regrets and addictions.
The Hit
The film’s shift away from the gangster tropes of its introductory scenes to a more contemplative and philosophical mode of storytelling makes the final scenes much more jarring.
Casino Royale
James Bond arrived fully formed long before the films transformed him into a cultural icon.