For Your Eyes Only (1981) is the first James Bond film of the 1980's. It sees a promotion for director John Glen who had worked as an editor and 2nd unit director on previous films. After the sci-fi and fantasy from Moonraker, Glen was given the task of bringing our favourite super spy back to Earth with a focus on character progression, and a more gritty and realistic feel to the films. Cubby Broccoli was keen to get back to Ian Fleming's original blueprint for Bond and John Glen was seen as the ideal person to get 80's Bond under way. The story revolves around an ATAC system (Automatic Targeting Attack Communicator). It lies on a sunken British spy ship, the ...  Read the complete review

The Bond series need to come back to earth again after Moonraker and it certainly did with this movie. This in my opinion was one of Roger Moore's finest hour’s. He gives a very accomplished performance. Carole Bouqet is a simply stunning Bond girl , whose parents, in the film, were murdered by villain Aris Kristatos. He is smooth, in fact a little too smooth as he needed to be a little bit more menacing to be a commanding villain. The plot is great, but the script could have been a little better. ...  Read the complete review

"For Your Eyes Only", the 12th Bond film, in which Roger Moore stars as agent 007, is a golden nugget. The pre-credits scene is superb, and the two villains are introduced. Roger Moore puts on one of his best performances in this episode, playing down the jokes which are occasionally a little bit over the top. Bond is assigned the mission of reaquiring a missing top secret communications device used for submarines called an ATAC, in typical bond style, he does not reaquire it, he destroys it - but only so the KGB don't get hold of it. A young girl is involved in the preceedings and Bond is "forced" to allow her to tag ...  Read the complete review

007007007007007007007007007007007007007007007007007007007 Bond: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned. Q: That's putting it mildly, 007! ----------Main Cast ---------- Roger Moore as James Bond Carole Bouquet as Melina Havelock. Julian Glover as Aristotle Kristatos Chaim Topol as Milos Columbo -------Plot---------- For Your Eyes Only is a relatively small-scale Bond film and has no distinctive 'villain' per say. The film centres around the ATAC device that was aboard a British spy ship that sank in Greece. Two opposing Greek smugglers are behind a plot to sell the device to the ...  Read the complete review

For Your Eyes Only is the 12th in the series of James Bond movies based on the Ian Fleming character of the same name, its also the 5th Bond movie to star Roger Moore in the title role. ------------------------------------------------------ The Plot: In the films opening sequence we see James Bond ( Roger Moore ) being picked up at his wife's gravesite by a Helicopter, Bond ends up trapped in the helicopter which is being remotely controlled by someone ( presumed to be Blofeld, judging by the characters appearance ), after managing to regain control of the Helicopter, Bond picks up Blofeld who is in a motorized wheelchair and drops him inside a large ...  Read the complete review