A View to a Kill (1985)
May 18, 2026
A View to a Kill is John Glen's 1985 British spy film. The work represents Moore's final Bond appearance at age fifty-seven and the weakest late Moore Bond entry.
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2010sKingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
May 18, 2026
2014 Matthew Vaughn spy action with Colin Firth recruiting Taron Egerton into a British independent intelligence agency. Kingsman: The Secret Service is Matthew Vaughn's 2014 British spy action film adapting Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons's 2012 comic series The Secret…
1970sThe Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
May 18, 2026
1974 Guy Hamilton Bond film with Moore facing Christopher Lee's Scaramanga. Far East setting, energy-crisis MacGuffin, solar weapon.
1970sThe Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
May 18, 2026
1977 Lewis Gilbert Bond film with Moore teamed with Soviet agent Barbara Bach against Stromberg. The Spy Who Loved Me is Lewis Gilbert's 1977 British spy film.
2010sCars 2 (2011)
May 18, 2026
2011 Pixar sequel with Lightning McQueen and Mater drawn into international espionage. Widely considered Pixar's weakest film.
1960sThunderball (1965)
May 18, 2026
1965 Terence Young Bond film with Connery in Bahamas. SPECTRE steals NATO nuclear weapons.
1960sGoldfinger (1964)
May 18, 2026
1964 Guy Hamilton Bond film with Sean Connery facing gold-obsessed Auric Goldfinger and silent assassin Oddjob. Goldfinger is Guy Hamilton's 1964 British spy film adapting Ian Fleming's 1959 novel.
1950sNorth by Northwest (1959)
May 17, 2026
Hitchcock's 1959 spy thriller. Grant as the wrong man, Saint as the mystery woman, Mason as the urbane villain.
2010sRed Sparrow (2018)
May 16, 2026
Francis Lawrence's 2018 spy thriller. Jennifer Lawrence as Russian intelligence Sparrow.
1950sThe Raid (1954)
May 15, 2026
Van Heflin plays Major Neal Benton, a Confederate officer who has escaped from a Union prison camp at Plattsburgh and is plotting a raid on St. Albans, Vermont with five fellow escapees. The historical event is real.
EspionageThe Bourne Series (2002-2016) Review
May 15, 2026
The Bourne series is one of the most influential American action franchises of the past twenty-five years and the production that basically transformed how mainstream action cinema is shot, edited, and choreographed. Two additional Ludlum novels followed.
Cold WarThe Greatest Spy Films
March 23, 2026
Twenty spy films covering the full spectrum from Bond's glamour to le Carré's paranoia — procedural thrillers, Cold War tragedies, satires, and action cinema. Every spy film is answering one of two questions: what would it feel like to be…