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Delightful story, charmingly delivered by lovely McGregor, Blunt & Waked. Some may find it smarmy; may be fair. KSThomas too fun for words.

Jack’s smug mugging fails to ruin James L Brooks’ master class, but it’s a close thing. Brooks is money. Hollywood, more Helen Hunt, please!

140 Character Movie Review – #140RVW

50 years later & it still plays. Imperfect but all the pieces are there to launch franchise. Connery begins legendary run as man among men.

Spoiler-free Movie Review of Dr. No:

Coming soon…

Poster:

Trailer:

Bechdel Test:

Fail

The Representation Test Score: ( pts)

(http://therepresentationproject.org/grading-hollywood-the-representation-test/)

[schema type=”movie” url=”www.007.com” name=”Dr. No” description=”In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 (Sean Connery) battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress), to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.” director=”Terence Young” actor_1=”Sean Connery” ]

Main Cast	Sean Connery James Bond Ursula Andress Honey Ryder Bernard Lee M. Joseph Wiseman Dr. No
Rating	TV-PG
Release Date	Wed 08 May 1963 UTC
Director	Terence Young
Genres	Action, Adventure, Thriller
Plot	A resourceful British government agent seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program.
Poster
Runtime	110
Tagline	NOW meet the most extraordinary gentleman spy in all fiction!…JAMES BOND, Agent 007!
Writers	Richard Maibaum (screenplay) &, Johanna Harwood (screenplay) …
Year	1962

Saw 3x in theaters, countless since. Still holds up as cult fun. Revered with reason, but Coens’ dopey noir feels safe by their standards…