Tag Archives: Sixties

ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET BLOG

October 23 Blog no comments
Number 7 in my series of looking deeper into the James Bond movie series It has been said “only Nixon could go to China” and I’m going to paraphrase that by saying “only Lazenby could be in On Her Majesty’s Secret Servic...

YOU ONLY BLOG TWICE

July 5 Blog no comments
Nick’s analysis of the James Bond series continues with YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE (1967) You Only Live Twice, the 5th EON produced James Bond movie, was the winner in a 1967 pissing up the wall contest.  Seriously, crude...

THUNDERBLOG

November 14 Blog no comments
When I went to see SPECTRE at the cinema, people asked me what I thought about it. My immediate reply was that “it was like Thunderball”.  Some got the reference, others didn’t.  It’s not a about the obvious resemblances...

Blogfinger

January 28 Blog no comments
  NICK LOOKS IN DEPTH AT “GOLDFINGER”. At this point in my analysis of what makes James Bond movies so great, I want you to hold a thought…not just for this article but for the remainder of the series. O...

SET PHASERS TO BLOG

January 20 Blog no comments
A HISTORY OF MY WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS: #4  REPLICA STAR TREK PHASER The Phaser, weapon of the future. You can stun with it. I bought this “toy” back in the 1990s and I have to say as far as children’s playthings go, it lo...

GENESIS OF THE BLOGGERS

December 3 Blog no comments
In one of the least surprising revelations you’ll hear, yes, I am a Doctor Who fan.  Recently there’s this Doctor Who tag going around the internet where fans discuss their favourite bits of the show and alth...

FROM RUSSIA WITH BLOG

August 14 Blog no comments
Part 2 of my meta-textural and overly indulgent review of the James Bond movies. FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE There are those who maintain that “From Russia With Love” is the best James Bond film of them all.  The reasons usual...

Special Guest Blog, episode 2

July 28 Blog no comments
Continuing our piece about the great special guest star actors of British and American television. If you missed the first part you can read about it here: http://rhubba.com/special-guest-blog-2/ So, here is part 2. More...

Special Guest Blog

July 8 Blog no comments
OOH, I LIKE HIM, HE’S THAT GUY. YOU KNOW, HE WAS IN THAT THING ABOUT THAT MAN…YOU KNOW THE ONE…WHO WAS IN PRISON, OR WAS IT BELGIUM? ANYWAY, HE HAD TO GET OUT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND BEFORE THAT OTHER GUY W...