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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Oct 1, 2006
Pros: Brosnan as Bond. Early action sequences.
Cons: Explosions/Gunfire scenes too frequent. Very lame dialogue and scenarios. Denise Richards?
Summary: The World in Not Enough features Pierce Brosnan as James Bond 007, appearing in the third of his four "James Bond" films. The movie starts out strongly with Bond dealing with an unscrupulous banker who possesses money stolen from oil-tycoon Robert ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 4, 2013
Pros: One of the best themesongs to a Bond film, some of the hotter Bond girls
Cons: Very bad writing
Summary: The Pierce Brosnan/Bond formula had gotten old by the time this film had come out. Granted, most of the Bonds got pretty old around their third or fourth film, but his characterization of agent 007 never really seemed reliable in what his intentions ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 30, 2010
Pros: Entertaining movie with some good characters.
Cons: Denise Richards. Some things are rather silly.
Summary: After the success of the first two Bond movies that Pierce Brosnan made, it wasn't surprising that a third was made. I just watched The World is Not Enough again for the first time in several years.James Bond is involved in ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 24, 2008
Pros: This one doesn't quite make the grade.
Cons: Nudity, violence, language and overall rating not good.
Summary: If you are like me, you probably will enjoy any Bond film when it comes on the market. Just like all the other films I have enjoyed this one immensely. The critics have underrated and under appreciated this movie. I do not know how they can rate ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 14, 2007
Pros: Fine performances, and a good plot
Cons: Christmas Jones does not look like a nuclear physicist
Summary: The plot: Sir Robert King who is a British oil tycoon, and a friend of M is assassinated by Renard, an international terrorist. MI-6 had sent agent 009 to kill Renard. Although 009 had shot Renard in the head, he did not die. The bullet since then has ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 22, 2005
Pros: Strong, credible story; more three-dimensional characters; Brosnan at his best; two excellent Bond women
Cons: Robert Carlyle underutilized as Renard; mediocre henchmen; saying farewell to Desmond Llewelyn
Summary: No doubt, I'm in a minority on this one. In my opinion, The World Is Not Enough is the best of the Brosnan-era Bond films to date. It was the third film in which Pierce Brosnan took the role as James Bond and the twentieth film in the series ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 3, 2004
Pros: Brosnan, Marceau, song, action
Cons: Uneven pace, Carlyle, forgettable locales, Cleese (perhaps)
Summary: Fitting somewhere in-between Brosnan’s first two 007 outings, this film isn’t as fast-paced or slickly entertaining as “Tomorrow Never Dies” , but is thankfully a bit shorter than “Goldeneye” , and although rather forgettable in the grand ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 11, 2003
Pros: The Definitve James Bond In The Defintive Bond film. Fleming would be proud.
Cons: Ummm, Let me get back to ya
Summary: Full Review Plot Details: This opinion reveals minor details about the movie's plot.
The World is Not Enough brings us back to the world of James Bond that is pure and genuine 007. We see characters that are introspective, passionate, and ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 22, 2002
Pros: exciting, thrilling, keep you on the edge of your seat
Cons: you have to listen to everything
Summary: I don't really like James Bond movies but this one was an exeption. This movie was brilliantly written and the actors were very good (expesialy Peirce Brosnan)(James Bond).
Unlike most of the movies I see, I actually saw this movie many times. If ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 15, 2002
Pros: Nice location shots, Brosnan certainly looks the part...
Cons: Rotten script, bad acting by the women, and an unbelievable bad guy...
Summary: Having finally found out that there was indeed going to be a 20th Bond flick, I suddenly recalled that I had never gotten around to reviewing the third (so far) film with Pierce Brosnan cast as 007.
I waited for this one to come out on video ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 16, 2002
Pros: Action/Adventure candy movie - what you see is what you get.
Cons: Tired serial - with tons of sexual jokes.
Summary: Face it – James Bond is a pretty lucky guy. He may suffer from some pulled muscles from time to time – or an injured collar bone. But he is still able to perform his duties, shoot the bad guys, avoid machine guns, play with cool technology and of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 27, 2001
Pros: Professional production all around
Cons: Christmas Jones, less than Bondian villians
Summary: It can be said that Bond's best moments came in the sixties, when Sean Connery was the world's most dashing secret agent. But even without Connery, the series (with the occasional lapse)continues to deliver the best action films around. Bond is the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 1, 2001
Pros: The usual Bond stuff
Cons: The usual Bond stuff (and some missed opportunities)
Summary: 0 to 4 stars: *** (3 stars)
Scale from 0 to 10: 7
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Denise Richards, Robbie Coltrane, Judi Dench, Desmond Llewelyn, John Cleese, Samantha Bond
Directed by: Michael Apted
Produced by: ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 1, 2001
Pros: Sean Connery,Denise Richards,Sophie Marceau,James Bond,nice BMW car
Cons: a dumb story,Desmond Llewelyn's last movie
Summary: The only good things about The World Is Not Enough is Pierce Brosnan,Denise Richards(Wildthings),Sophie Marceau(Braveheart),and an awesome BMW.Everything else about this movie are bad things.First,this is one of the unfunniest Bond films since Roger ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 28, 2001
Pros: Nice action scenes and gadgets.
Cons: After you have seen the rest, this is not the best.
Summary: As a kid I was a super Bond/Man from UNCLE fan and what boy
wasn't. The reason I bring it up is that after reading some of the negative epinions here I agree this is not the strongest or most original Bond movie of the series, but after just ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 27, 2001
Pros: DVD Quality picture, some nice additions
Cons: Lacks special features most other DVD's include
Summary: I've been a fan of the James Bond films since Goldeneye came out a few years ago. The World is not Enough was a great film, and when it came to DVD, I was expecting big things. Action movies, like this one, thrive on DVD as you get better picture and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 24, 2001
Pros: More of everything, Bond is really in style
Cons: Bond at playboy best
Summary: Before I watched this movie on the big screen, I heard that MGM decided to spend a lot more than usual for James Bond films. The reason: the previous Bond film (Tomorrow Never Dies) did not do as well as expected. Well the big splurge certainly shows in ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 31, 2000
Pros: None.
Cons: James Bond is obsolete.
Summary: I'll cut to the chase on this one. The World is Not Enough is one of the worst Bond movies of the series and possibly one of the worst movies of 1999. Where to start? Let's begin with the man himself, Pierce Brosnan. You would think he would be the ideal ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 16, 2000
Pros: Acting, all the ingredients are present
Cons: Sometimes slow
Summary: Pierce Brosnan's third movie as agent 007 with a license to kill, "The World Is Not Enough" has everything the series fans are looking for. Stunning special effects, sex, lots of women, explosions every dozen of minutes, good music (this song ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 9, 2000
Pros: The Bond formula is classic
Cons: But a good story is still important.
Summary: I was reading a review of this movie and the author wrote "Throw in some nice cars, fancy artillery, cool gadgets, sexy girls, and lots of explosions and you have a Bond film." (link to his review at the bottom).
I started to ... read more
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