For most of the runtime I was thinking: "wow, this is clearly the best Bond film (I've seen)". A lot of the Daniel Craig films are not very memorable. I couldn't remember whether I'd seen them all, but while watching No Time to Die, I felt that there were a lot of stand-out scenes that weren't just generic action/dialogue. The ending is very bafflingly awful, and I'm very bothered by it. They spend the film really giving James something to live for and then at the end he kills himself through sheer foolhardiness. Why doesn't Nomi choose to be the person who stays behind to open the blast doors? She's a secret agent. This is literally her job. She's his replacement at MI6, but she takes his family to safety, and he finishes MI6's mission, and no one tries to stop him!!! James only came out of retirement because his life wasn't eventful enough, but on the journey he found out that he's got a child with a woman who he's mutually i...
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