Yes, this, exactly. Brosnan was very good, but the writers never rose to the occasion for him. Tomorrow Never Dies is, I think, his best, due in large part to the great performance by Michelle Yeoh, and a pretty smart script (compared to his other films).
Diana Rigg left no doubt as to her feelings about George Lazenby, and vice versa. They famously did not get along. There's a story - which may be apocryphal - that Lazenby would eat garlic before scenes in which he had to kiss Rigg.
By most reports, Lazenby had in his head he was the next big...
It occurs to me that one of these days, as AI gets even more developed, we will be able to ask it, "Show me the movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service starring Sean Connery."
The New York Times had a piece on this recently where AI provided stills from Jorodowsky's version of Tron, which never...
I've heard the knee-jerk reaction that OHMSS with Connery would have been the best in the series, but I don't necessarily think that's true. I love Connery and he's my favorite Bond, but the movie needs Bond to be played without so much winking at the audience, and Connery had already started to...