Tag: Licence to Kill
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The James Bond Legal Battle That Delayed GoldenEye For Nearly Half A Decade
In many ways, Timothy Dalton’s James Bond was before his time. Following the more tongue-in-cheek approach taken by Roger Moore, Dalton debuted as Bond in 1987’s “The Living Daylights” as a more hard-edged 007 that wasn’t a far cry from what Daniel Craig would bring to the role some 16 years later. Dalton would continue…
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Frank McRae, Actor in ‘Licence to Kill’ and ‘Last Action Hero,’ Dies at 80
Frank McRae, the actor who appeared in films such as “Licence to Kill” and “Last Action Hero,” has died. He was 80.McRae died in Santa Monica, Calif. on April 29 as a result of a heart attack, his daughter-in-law confirmed to Variety.The NFL player-turned-actor was born in Memphis, Tenn. A star athlete in high school,…
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I’ve never seen … any James Bond film | Hadley Freeman
Continuing our series in which writers rectify gaps in their film education, Hadley Freedman finally pops her 007 cherry with the ‘Bondiest Bond’ – The Spy Who Loved MeRead all of our series about classic missed filmsI first became aware of James Bond in 1989, which was not, I have since learned from Bondologists, a…