| Show r b r n. a 71 F j AG 9 A tt a. a jL 00 t AI 1 Y j s. s Saving the flie Wor World gain gam After having watched this film I would rather die today as opposed to another day Jessie Staff Writer Bond Hmm Not so much the Bond he once was To the diehard diehard diehard die die- hard Bond fans each new Bond film is more like an obligation than a pleasant excursion Bond keeps saving the world from a terrible villi villian an and we keep waiting without suspense suspense suspense sus sus- pense cause really we know what will happen World saved Check Gets the girls Check Somehow Bond just what he used to be In the latest Bond movie Die Another Day James saves the world naturally from the evil Gustav Graves Toby Steven his sidekick Zao Rick and their gigantic that can direct very high powered beams of light to earth and melt or bum burn whatever their black hearts desire Rosamund Pike is the very beautiful very bad double agent Miranda Frost who naturally naturally naturally natu natu- rally entices James There are a few differences from previous movies namely Jinx Halle Berry Berry rescues Mr Bond more than once It seems as though James has a sidekick of his own Jinx is very capable strong fast tough not to mention Is this an attempt to be more politically correct to appeal to the feminist or just add a new angle Whatever the reason Jinx is a good addition to the somewhat worn character of James Bond Additional bright spots aside from explosions include the new Q John Cleese M Judi Dench and Samantha Bond All three of the previously previous previous- ly mentioned well developed characters present great supporting supporting supporting support support- ing performances small though they may be The movie takes place in North Korea where James is betrayed and ends up in prison for over a year He is tortured beaten and poisoned He survives and through a series of events is set free He is determined to find his betrayer and off he goes There is some world travel including Cuba where he is introduced to Jinx and uncovers a deeper plot behind his betrayal From there thereon on out it is some world saving and even though the special effects are good and the tight fight scenes are great and the sets are impressive and creative you cant can't help but feel a bit pointed |
