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"FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE" (1963) Review

Have you ever heard the song, "What a Difference a Day Makes"? Well, the song's title kept going through my head, while viewing 1963’s "FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE", which was based upon Ian Flemnig's 1957 novel. It seemed such a difference from the very inferior "DR. NO" (and would prove to be quite a difference in my eyes to 1964’s "GOLDFINGER"). ( Collapse )

Below is my ranking of the episodes from "GREAT EXPECTATIONS", the BBC/HULU adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1861 novel. Adapted by Steven Knight and directed by Brady Hood and Samira Radsi, the limited series starred Fionn Whitehead, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Olivia Colman: ( Collapse )

Below are images from "THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM", the 2007 entry in the BOURNE movie franchise. Directed by Paul Greengrass, the movie starred Matt Damon: ( Collapse )

Below are images from the 1954 Western, "BROKEN LANCE". Directed by Edward Dmytryk, the movie starred Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters and Richard Widmark: ( Collapse )

"STATE OF PLAY" (2003) Review

Sixteen years ago, a political thriller starring Russell Crowe and Ben Affleck was released in the movie theaters. The movie turned out to be based upon a six-part BBC miniseries of the same name - "STATE OF PLAY". ( Collapse )

Below is a list of my five favorite episodes from Season Three of "STAR TREK VOYAGER". Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller and Jeri Taylor; the series starred Kate Mulgrew as Captain Kathryn Janeway: ( Collapse )

Below is my ranking of the episodes from Season One of the F/X series called "FEUD". Titled "BETTE AND JOAN" and created by Ryan Murphy, the season starred Jessica Lange and Susan Sarandon: ( Collapse )

Below are images from the 1963 James Bond movie, "FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE". Based upon Ian Fleming's 1957 novel and directed by Terence Young, the movie starred Sean Connery as James Bond: ( Collapse )

"KILLERS" (2010) Review

Before the 2010 summer movie season had began over ten years ago, I saw the previews for two movies about an innocent blond woman who becomes entangled in the life of a super spy. The first of the two films released was "KNIGHT AND DAY", which starred. Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz. The second film released was "KILLERS", a romantic action comedy I had recently re-watched. The movie starred Katherine Heigl and Ashton Kutcher. ( Collapse )

Below are images from "GREAT EXPECTATIONS", the 2023 BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' 1860-61 novel. Written by Steven Knight, and directed by Brady Hood and Samira Radsi; the six-part miniseries stars Fionn Whitehead, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Olivia Colman: ( Collapse )