Lewis Gilbert Archives

You Only Live Twice (1967)

Rating: ★★★

Dec 2, 2001James Bond Film

The fifth James Bond film takes the series to Japan. New director Lewis Gilbert is determined to outdo what has come before in terms of the spectacular, especially WITH the construction of the massive volcano set

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Actors: Sean Connery, Donald Pleasence, Mie Hama, Tetsura Tamba, …

Category: Science Fiction

2 December 200113 April 2025 by Roog

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)

Rating: ★★

Jul 16, 2000James Bond Film

The tenth of the James Bond films. This determines to be spectacular in terms of international locales, effects and sets but was also the point where the Roger Moore Bond films became cartoonish spectacles

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Actors: Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curt Jurgens, Richard Kiel, …

Category: Science Fiction

16 July 200028 August 2026 by Roog

Moonraker (1979)

Rating: ★

Jun 10, 2002James Bond in Space

The eleventh James Bond film and one that sees that series trying to compete with the success of Star Wars and taking Roger Moore into orbit. One of the most spectacular productions of the series, it is also killed by a cartoonish unserious tone

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Actors: Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, …

Category: Science Fiction

10 June 200210 January 2025 by Roog

Haunted (1995)

Rating: ★★½

Jun 20, 2001Haunting

An old fashioned Victorian ghost story based on a James Herbert novel, this suffers a very laidback pace but is redeemed by its left field twist ending. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Actors: Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews, Anna Massey, …

Category: Horror

20 June 200117 March 2026 by Roog