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Tag Archives: Espionage

Fay Grim

August 26, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Fay Grim (Parker Posey) is afraid her son Ned (Liam Aiken) will turn out like his father, Henry, who has been a fugitive for seven years. Fay’s brother, Simon, […]

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The Spy Who Loved Me

July 27, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Nobody does it better than Bond, and he proves it once more in this explosively entertaining adventure that takes him from the Egyptian pyramids to the ocean floor to […]

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Film, Literature

The Man with the Golden Gun

June 25, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: James Bond has been marked for death, and he’ll need all his lethal instincts and seductive charm to survive in this action-packed adventure! Roger Moore returns as Agent 007 […]

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Film, Literature

Top Secret!

June 17, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: If you were sitting around wondering if the guys who brought you Airplane! and The Naked Gun are crazy, the answer is “Yes.” And Top Secret! proves it beyond […]

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Film

Live and Let Die

June 13, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: James Bond battles the forces of black magic in this high-octane adventure that hurtles him from the streets of New York City to Louisiana’s Bayou country. With charm, wit […]

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Film, Literature

Diamonds Are Forever

May 22, 2013by The Thorn 2 Comments

Synopsis: A fortune in stolen diamonds thrusts James Bond into action in this thrilling adventure! Sean Connery returns as Agent 007 and teams up with the beautiful Tiffany Case (Jill […]

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Film, Literature

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

May 6, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: James Bond goes undercover in the treacherous Swiss Alps in this action-packed epic filled with artillery-laden ski pursuits, incredible stunts and nonstop thrills! George Lazenby leaps into the role […]

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Film, Literature

Captain America: Operation Rebirth

April 11, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Summary: The world again believes Captain America dead, but his life is saved by one he himself thought lost forever: S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Sharon Carter, the gallant girlfriend he saw perish in […]

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Literature

Goldfinger

March 13, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: From the opening bomb blast outside a steamy nightclub to a last-minute escape from the president’s personal jet, James Bond’s third screen adventure is an exhilarating, pulse-pounding thrill-ride! Sean […]

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Film, Literature

From Russia With Love

February 27, 2013by The Thorn 3 Comments

Synopsis: Sean Connery returns as James Bond in this thrill-a-minute adventure featuring remarkable villains, beautiful women and exotic locales! This time, Bond squares off against the evil Spectre Organization in […]

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Film, Literature

Dr. No

February 13, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: His name is Bond, James Bond, and here, in his explosive film debut, Ian Fleming’s immortal action hero blazes through one of his most spectacular adventures. Sean Connery embodies […]

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Film, Literature

Le Retour du grand blond

February 2, 2013by The Thorn Leave a comment

Synopsis: Once more, innocent violinist Pierre Richard is up to his neck in espionage. Enemy spy boss Jean Rochefort, sore at how Richard inadvertently bollixed up his last caper, demands […]

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Film

Le Grand Blond avec une chaussure noire

February 1, 2013by The Thorn 1 Comment

Synopsis: In this wacky French spy comedy, the chief of the French secret service wants very much to keep his job and stoops to chicanery to prevent rivals from closing […]

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