There’s something inherently quaint about James Bond spoofs these days. The Bond franchise may veer light or dark, grittily realistic or breezily escapist, but Bond parodies, spoofs, and homages all ...
Has there really been a lot of clamor for a sequel to “Johnny English,” the middling 2003 James Bond spoof starring Rowan Atkinson? Probably not, but nonetheless, here’s “Johnny English Reborn,” like ...
Rowan Atkinson reprises his role as a bumbling British spy in the sequel, which hits U.S. theaters Oct. 28. By THR Staff The James Bond spoof starring Rowan Atkinson (right) is a hit in the U.K. and ...
Johnny English wants to be cool. So do the rest of us, so we're on to him. We recognize the symptoms. At the same time, Johnny has no chance of ever achieving his goal, and so we laugh. We see who ...
For all its nods to modernity, the James Bond franchise is inherently backward-looking, with old-fashioned ideas about masculinity, femininity and Cold War politics. Hence Christopher Nolan’s rumoured ...
The following motion pictures are now available on DVD. ¶ "Hugo," Paramount Home Video, 126 minutes, Rated PG for mild thematic material, some action/peril and smoking — Set in 1930s Paris, the film ...
When one sees 250+ films in a given year one tends to remember both the really good ones and the ones that insulted your intelligence or wasted your time. The first Johnny English was neither of those ...
Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Quickly jumping to the top of my list for most-depressing movie experience of 2011 is Johnny English Reborn. Mind you, this has ...
Synopsis: Spy spoof character Johnny English is back – this time to apply his ‘unique’ brand of spying to solve a plot to murder the Chinese Premier and apprehend the culprit. It’s been 7 years since ...
It’s easy to dismiss Johnny English Reborn as a belated cash-in sequel, dug out of the archives to put a few much-needed few quid into assorted people’s pockets. It’s not, after all, as if such a film ...
Rowan Atkinson returns to the role of the improbable secret agent who doesn’t know fear or danger in the comedy spy-thriller Johnny English Reborn. In his latest adventure, the most unlikely ...