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James Bond, Mission: Impossible and The Best of the Rest - covering spy movies from 1935 to the present - uncovering unique elements, interconnections and how real world events impact what goes into spy movies and lots more.

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Jul 22, 2025

Join Dan and Tom as they decode some James Bond influences from History and Literature.  Hint: Proust, Dostoevsky, and others may have played a part.

Christopher Booker’s “Seven Basic Plots” identifies the seven main plots that literature tends to stick to.  So, we look at some classic literature and its effect on...


Jul 16, 2025

Join Dan and Tom for a James Bond Easter Egg Hunt.  Throughout the 25 Eon Productions James Bond movies, what are the key Easter eggs? Can you find them?

We know that movies today have Easter eggs in them with callbacks to either the real world or other movies.  For James Bond, many of the Easter eggs are for other...


Jul 8, 2025

Dan and Tom are joined by Vicky as they try to answer the question: DIE ANOTHER DAY - Can this James Bond movie be defended?  Listen to find out!

DIE ANOTHER DAY is one of the most divisive movies in the James Bond catalogue.  Why is that? What about it make some people like it while many others despise it?

We brought...


Jul 1, 2025

Dan and Tom look at the pluses and minuses of Amazon controlling James Bond.   Is it the best thing for the franchise? It just may be!  On the other hand, what are the roadblocks they may encounter in making this a success? Listen to find out!

We’ve had a bit of time to digest the news of Eon Productions’ selling...