Review of Moonraker (1979) by James T — 06 Mar 2008

No bad. Chessy as anything, but at least Jaws makes an appearance.

This review of Moonraker (1979) was written by James T on 06 Mar 2008.

Moonraker has generally received mixed reviews.

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Moonraker begins with one of the funniest and most dangerous (as well as most beautifully photographed and edited) sequences Bond has ever faced…

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 27 Jul 2016

Just an average Moore era Bond film, Same old plot, Cheesey one liners only a couple of scenes that were good, Then all of a sudden were in…

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By Dave J (1,987) on 24 Mar 2018

The plot of Moonraker has a very loose foundation with Bond just chasing after girls around the world and into space…

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For me, Moonraker didn't beat The Spy Who loved Me, but he wasn't bad. Nice plot with a nice bad guy. I quite enjoyed the end…

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Moonraker is over-the-top, but a serviceable Bond flick…

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