Unsettling megalomaniac villain, world-spanning evil plan, drop-dead beautiful women, pulse-pounding chases and cold-blooded killings…they’re all here. No introduced so many elements of what became the series template for decades to come. The first Bond movie and still one of the best, Dr.
And with the recent passing of original James Bond Sean Connery at the age of 90, you might want to revisit his work, as well. Wherever you get your Bond, the exploits of 007 remain a sure bet to whisk you away for a while it’s only a shame that we couldn’t send Bond to defeat the coronavirus as easily as he takes out his enemies. Of course, you can also watch a lot of them (with commercials) on Pluto TV’s dedicated Bond channel, or on demand there as well. A number of titles are free to stream on Hulu or Netflix. Amazon has many of them streaming for free for Prime members, with almost all available to rent or buy. That’s why it’s so heartening that - even though the new film, No Time to Die, has been delayed due to the COVID-19 crisis - most of the Bond catalog is available to watch via the major streaming platforms. Personally, we’ve found the James Bond franchise to be among the best forms of such entertainment: the movies are pure adventure and fantasy, they have a comforting template that they mostly follow, and you can dive into the series - or even an individual film - without having to catch up on anything that came before. In times of great stress it’s natural for us to all find some sort of escapism – and movies are the perfect way to forget about your problems (or the world’s) for a couple of hours.
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