«Неужели Джеймс Бонд, наконец встретил достойного соперника?»
На этот раз агент 007 (Роджер Мур) сражается сразу с двумя преступниками. Одного из них зовут Макс Зорин (Кристофер Уокен - «Сонная лощина»), он продукт генетических исследований нацистов. Его помощница по имени Мэй-Дэй - настоящая экстремалка с безудержной тягой к преступлениям. Макс задумал уничтожить «Силиконовую долину» - центр научно-технических исследований США.
"A View to a Kill," released in 1985 by EON Productions and United Artists, marks the fourteenth installment in the iconic James Bond series. Directed by John Glen, this film sees Roger Moore donning the tuxedo for his seventh and final outing as the suave British secret agent. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the plot follows Bond as he uncovers a sinister plot by the villainous Max Zorin, portrayed by Christopher Walken, to destroy Silicon Valley and monopolize the microchip market. The film's exotic locales span from Siberia to Paris, and finally to San Francisco, providing a visually stunning canvas for the high-stakes espionage. The film introduces audiences to a memorable cast of characters, including Grace Jones as the formidable May Day, Zorin's loyal henchwoman, and Tanya Roberts as the Bond girl, Stacey Sutton. The dynamic between Bond and May Day adds a unique twist to the traditional Bond formula, culminating in one of the series' most surprising character arcs. Christopher Walken's portrayal of the psychopathic Max Zorin brings a chilling intensity to the film, making him one of the franchise's most memorable antagonists. The supporting cast, including Patrick Macnee as Sir Godfrey Tibbett, adds depth and humor to the narrative, enhancing the film's overall appeal. "A View to a Kill" is also notable for its action sequences, which are both thrilling and inventive. From the opening ski chase in Siberia, where Bond battles a Soviet assassin on a snowmobile, to the climactic battle atop the Golden Gate Bridge, the film delivers adrenaline-pumping moments that have become synonymous with the Bond franchise. The iconic theme song, performed by Duran Duran, perfectly captures the 80s vibe and remains one of the most popular Bond themes to date. The film's blend of action, humor, and suspense, set against a backdrop of global intrigue, solidifies its place within the Bond canon. Despite mixed reviews from critics upon its release, "A View to a Kill" has garnered a cult following over the years, appreciated for its bold storytelling and Roger Moore's charismatic performance. The film's exploration of themes such as corporate greed and technological dominance remains relevant, adding a layer of depth to its action-packed narrative. As the final chapter in Roger Moore's tenure as James Bond, "A View to a Kill" serves as a fitting, if controversial, conclusion to his era, leaving an indelible mark on the storied franchise.
Год1985
Домашняя страница
Бюджет30000000$
Продолжительность131 мин
Доход152427960$
Жанрыприключениябоевиктриллер
Страны производстваUnited KingdomUnited States of America
