The Film Yap

Nick’s weekly recap of the Bond films ends with the unofficial 007 movies and rankings of Bond’s official lovers, villains, songs and movies, including Skyfall. Continue reading →

Nick Rogers, Joe Shearer and Christopher Lloyd discuss the James Bond cinematic legacy as “Skyfall” lands in theaters. Continue reading →

It’s been 50 years since the first Bond film was released. What’s in store for the franchise in number 23? Continue reading →

In Roger Moore’s last 007 film, the magic that ensnared Nick as a 6-year-old sadly proves the same that made it hard for a past-his-prime actor to let go. Continue reading →

James Bond is back … and old. In Roger Moore’s second-worst outing, the biggest problem is selling this particular 55-year-old actor as a man of action. Continue reading →

After “Moonraker,” the franchise had nowhere to go but up. What a surprise to see some vision restored to the series, even if it’s sometimes far from 20/20. Continue reading →

Of the bad Bond movies, “Moonraker” is truly a stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herder. Continue reading →

In Roger Moore’s best Bond outing, 007 shows he still has the ol’ razzle-dazzle thanks to jaw-dropping stunts & his most formidable foe, and love interest, yet. Continue reading →

Save sexual impulses, Roger Moore never showed 007′s human side. But he comes closest in what’s otherwise a mediocre romp with a wonderfully malevolent villain. Continue reading →

Roger Moore would have higher highs and lower lows. Still, “Live and Let Die” is a fine introduction to a 007 more prone to crack wise than crack heads. Continue reading →