Only Roger Moore could go into space, but even he couldn’t stay there.
Look at OHMSS sandwiched between YOLT and DAF, or more relevant the gritty For Your Eyes Only following Moonraker. Of course, this isn’t new for the franchise. One utterly ridiculous, the other utterly grounded. Whatever your view of Die Another Day and Casino Royale, you can’t deny that they feel like two wholly different kinds of films. Series C, Episode 8: Rumours of DeathĪnd so, we go from what’s widely perceived to be one of the worst Bond films, to what’s widely perceived to be one of the best.
