The latest James Bond movie Spectre, like its predecessor Skyfall, has a flaw that damaged the viewing experience for me. (In Skyfall, Q does something that an IT professional simply would not do, and the last third of the movie depends on the result.) This time, in the classic good guy/bad guy scene when the hero is about to be sadistically ( Read more... )

As part of the publicity campaign for the movie "Skyfall", the song by Adele is being played on the various radio stations. When I consider the downbeat words, the lack of narrative in the lyrics, and the uninspiring melody, I shouldn't like it ( Read more... )