James Bond franchise
Between the sea and the mountains in a small village in Norway, Aslak (6) lives with his mother Astrid. A tragic event occurs that Aslak can’t quite understand and Astrid struggles to handle. In ...
v Whenever a new James Bond movie and score come out I’m afraid I will have too many thoughts and I will talk too little about the music. This franchise means so much to me ...
When “Skyfall” was announced it was one of the most anticipated movies for me. The first two Daniel Craig Bond films had been spectacular, he had breathed new life in the franchise and I was ...
“Casino Royale” was a revelation and the thunderous reboot of the James Bond franchise. As it stands right now that’s still my favorite Bond movie and my favorite Bond score. It was tough for both ...
Sigh… This movie… for me, “Die another day” is the epitome of “so bad it’s good”. I shouldn’t even joke about it being good but the truth is I do smile and watch it every ...
“The world is not enough” was the third James Bond movie starring Pierce Brosnan. As I’ve said before, his movies almost ruined the franchise for me and, what’s even worst, the movies declined in quality ...
“Tomorrow never dies” marked the first time David Arnold wrote a score for a Bond movie. Just like the title character was played by a few actors, each with his own appeal and qualities, so ...
“Diamonds are forever” has another one of the most memorable Bond theme songs. Shirley Bassey unique voice gives John Barry’s music and Don Black’s lyrics just what they needed to turn into a powerful ballad. ...
The James Bond franchise has known its fair share of controversies. Some movies are universally acclaimed, other are very polarizing. Many of the movies create passionate discussions among fans and critics alike and this is ...
I haven’t seen “Octopussy”. This is one of the few Bond films I still haven’t gotten around to. Roger Moore’s second to last outing as the famous secret agent had him fight a wealthy afghan ...
Among James Bond movies, “A view to a kill” is one very special to me. It’s the first James Bond I ever saw and it was one of the very few video tapes we had ...
“On her Majesty’s secret service” is one of the most special and talked about Bond movies. It’s the only one where Australian model George Lazenby played the part of the famous agent and it is ...
“You only live twice” is the fifth James Bond movie and the first to almost completely discard Ian Fleming’s source novel for a completely new story. It also marks the first appearance of Ernst Stavro ...
Legend has it that “The voice” himself, Tom Jones, fainted in the record booth after singing the final , high note from the theme song of “Thunderball”. I actually believe that, knowing Tom Jones and ...
John Barry’s “Goldfinger” is a score I always gladly come back to
The appeal of this score comes more from the fact that it’s the first one from the 11 that John Barry wrote
..“The living daylights” score has aged very well compared to a lot of Bond scores. It’s still a pleasure to listen to it and enjoy John Barry’s timeless and wonderful compositions. ..
...James Bond’s journey in this origin movie, from reckless and inexperienced blunt instrument, through a tragic and intense love story rarely matched in his life since then, to the James Bond we know who appears ...
…you’ve rarely experienced a more pleasant sensation…no, you don’t hear harps, but lots of magnificent strings and discrete choral arrangements that go on forever…here somber, here subdued, here so intense and beautiful that you almost ...
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