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It's finally here! The whole reason we started this ding-dang podcast in the first place. Craig's final Bond... is it BOND's final Bond? It's certainly... two-and-a-half hours. (The MOVIE is 2.5 hours, not this episode. This episode is longer than that.) Episode 27 - No Time To Die (2021) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun #Bond #Rewatch

Graham & Matt have reached the end, for now, as they dissect Spectre, a movie seemingly so concerned with being a Bond film that it forgets how to be a Bond film. Episode 26 - Spectre (2015) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham and Matt take a long, hard look at one of the most gorgeously filmed, and most personal, Bond films. Episode 25 - Skyfall (2012) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

How well can the Bond films follow up one of the best in the franchise? Well, according to Graham & Matt, it's going to be a tall order. Episode 24 - Quantum of Solace (2008) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

It's a new Bond for a new era, in a movie based on the original Fleming novel. Sure this one is at least as good as the 1967 adaptation! Episode 23 - Casino Royale (2006) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Does this much-maligned Bond film still "hold up" to its status as one of the worst in the series? Graham and Matt spend almost three hours looking into it. Episode 22 - Die Another Day (2002) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham and Matt close out the 90s with a Bond film that really works in parts and really doesn't work in others. Episode 21 - The World is Not Enough (1999) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

What if the media manipulated the news for ratings? What a weird dystopian future that would be. Anyway, Graham and Matt with more James Bond and it's got kung fu this time. Episode 20 - Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

After 6 years it's a new era of Bond. Graham and Matt hope that Brosnan's first outing still holds up, 25 years later. Episode 19 - GoldenEye (1995) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham & Matt tackle the late-80s tonal shift in a James Bond revenge story, and have to really work through what "makes" a Bond film, to them. Episode 18 - License to Kill (1989) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

It's 1987 and Bond's not funny anymore. Except when he definitely is. New Bond, new era, and Graham and Matt are here for it. Episode 17 - The Living Daylights (1987) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

It's got Duran Duran, it's got Grace Jones, it's got an aging MI6... but how is Roger Moore's last Bond? Let's find out! Episode 16 - A View to a Kill (1985) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun #Bond #Rewatch

Battle of the Bonds Part Two! Premiering practically head-to-head with Never Say Never Again, it's the movie they actually called Octopussy. How will Moore's penultimate outing fare? Episode 15 - Octopussy (1983) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

It's the Battle of the Bonds! Sean Connery returns to his most famous role, but it's 1983, it's a remake of Thunderball, and EON Productions isn't handling things... is everything going to be okay? Episode 14 - Never Say Never Again (1983) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

This week, Graham and Matt are rewatching the Moore movie they remember the least. Is it secretly great? Let's find out! Episode 13 - For Your Eyes Only (1981) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

The Bond film that asks you suspend your disbelief so high in the air that it takes up orbit, Moonraker was a box-office barnstormer... but do Graham & Matt think it's actually any good? Let's find out! Episode 12 - Moonraker (1979) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: www.patreon.com/LoadingReadyRun

Often cited as Roger Moore's favourite of his own Bond films, how will Graham and Matt enjoy the underwater car chases and metal-teethed wackiness of The Spy Who Loved Me? Episode 11 - The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: www.patreon.com/LoadingReadyRun

Graham & Matt assemble three mundane objects into a complete video, all about Christopher Lee and his turn as the titular Bond villain The Man with the Golden Gun—a far less problematic but no less imperfect Moore adventure. Episode 10 - The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun #Bond #Rewatch #Podcast

Graham and Matt have a lot to talk about this week, as Roger Moore's first Bond film presents us with both a madcap James Bond adventure AND some very important topics of discussion. Episode 09 - Live and Let Die (1973) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Connery is back and getting tacky in Vegas! At least Graham and Matt have more to talk about than Bond's costar. Episode 08 - Diamonds Are Forever (1971) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham & Matt dive into the much-maligned Bond-outing for George Lazenby, and realize that perhaps the cultural memory of OHMSS as "the bad Bond film" is not wholly earned. Episode 07 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Hands-down the strangest, most haphazard licensed adaptation of a James Bond novel ever, Casino Royale attempts to be a parody and can't even manage to be cohesive. Episode 06 - Casino Royale (1967) Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Episode 05 - You Only Live Twice (1967) Written by Roald Dahl of all people, this movie takes Bond to Japan where he very awkwardly attempts to disguise himself as a local. Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Episode 04 - Thunderball (1965) One of the most legally fraught Bond films, with one of the longest climactic fight scenes, in no way helped by it all happening underwater. Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Episode 03 - Goldfinger (1964) This one has it all: a car full of gadgets, a monologuing villain, and a costar who’s voice isn’t dubbed! Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun

Graham & Matt are here to talk about the first blockbuster film franchise! It's Bond... James Bond, as we lead up to the release of the 25th Bond movie, with this rewatch podcast full of our thoughts on the series and plenty of trivia! Episode 02 - From Russia with Love (1963) [CW: Discussion of real-life suicide] Our second episode will take us to Turkey, even when it's actually Scotland, if Bond can survive the pre-title scene. Support LRR: http://Patreon.com/loadingreadyrun #Bond #JamesBond #Rewatch

In our inaugural episode, Matt and Graham shake hands with Dr. No and are introduce to SPECTRE, a secret organization that will probably never come up again. For a variety of deeper thoughts on the roles afforded to women in the Bond films, please check out this lengthy—but certainly not exhaustive—list of articles and papers! Sarah Baynard, "Ms. 007: the evolution of female gender roles in James Bond films": http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/200406 blog post by elleeelleeellee: "Sexism, Misogyny, and Objectification in the James Bond franchise": https://introductiontovisualculturefall2017.wordpress.com/2017/11/07/sexism-misogyny-and-objectification-in-the-james-bond-franchise/ Film Crit Hulk: "Staring into the id of a Boner Incarnate" https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2014/07/14/hulk-vs.-james-bond-staring-into-the-id-of-a-boner-incarnate BFI Video: "The Unlovable James Bond": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4qpGpHEKEE Nuendorf, Gore, Dalessandro, Janstova, Snyder-Suhy: "Shaken and Stirred: A Content Analysis of Women’s Portrayals in James Bond Films":https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Amy_Dalessandro/publication/225421217_Shaken_and_Stirred_A_Content_Analysis_of_Women's_Portrayals_in_James_Bond_Films/links/55f83f5f08aeafc8ac0bfb7e.pdf JSTOR Daily: Benjamin Winterhalter: "The Marketable Misogyny of James Bond": https://daily.jstor.org/the-marketable-misogyny-of-james-bond/ #Bond #James Bond #Rewatch