Tag: George Lazenby

  • All 5 of Daniel Craig’s James Bond Movies, Ranked

    The James Bond films have been a major cinematic event ever since Sean Connery first appeared as 007 in the franchise’s cinematic origin Dr. No way back in 1962. Across the 60+ years since then, there have been 27 Bond films starring six different actors as the titular spy, spanning from Connery’s distinguished and dapper…

  • The James Bond Series Casting Christopher Lee Proved Controversial Behind The Scenes

    The James Bond Series Casting Christopher Lee Proved Controversial Behind The Scenes

    Of all the James Bond movies, “The Man with the Golden Gun” isn’t the most beloved. Debuting to lackluster reviews in 1974, following the success that was ’73’s “Live and Let Die,” Roger Moore’s sophomore outing as Bond failed to dazzle audiences who were growing weary of the franchise.The producers had a rough time replacing…

  • A Classic James Bond Film Got Some Secret Assistance From Stanley Kubrick

    A Classic James Bond Film Got Some Secret Assistance From Stanley Kubrick

    1977’s “The Spy Who Loved Me” is a landmark James Bond film for several reasons. For one, it fully cemented Sir Roger Moore as Bond, establishing his take on the character as distinctive and separate from Sean Connery and George Lazenby. For another, it introduced another recurring character to the continuity-lite franchise: Richard Kiel’s imposing…