007: Road to a Million is the rare big franchise spin-off with soul

When Amazon purchased James Bond, to say I was extremely nervous was an understatement. I’m a big fan of the Bond franchise, from Fleming’s original books to Albert R. Broccoli & Harry Saltzman’s cinematic adaptation and beyond. While I know it’s a franchise with baggage, I’ve got a lot of love for 007. Part of that love has been carefully curated by the people in control of the franchise. Amazon purchased MGM, the Hollywood studio that backs Bond, but the film franchise has been a lar...