Can James Bond and 'No Time to Die' save moviegoing?

Cary Joji Fukunaga's "No Time to Die" delivers when it comes to mixing the thrill of the new-fangled with nostalgia for the old-fashioned.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment September 30, 2021 Review: James Bond saves the day in 'No Time to Die.' But can he save the future of moviegoing? Daniel Craig's final James Bond adventure is a classic blend of fresh and familiar, and for reviewer Jessica Kiang, it arrives just as cinemas need it the most. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT After 23 seasons, 'Big Brother' names its first Black winner The reality series, which has repeatedly come under fire for its handling of race since its 2000 premiere, reached a milestone with last night's finale. SHARE       READ MORE Britney Spears' father suspended as conservator of singer's estate after 13 years Jamie Spears, father of Britney Spears, was suspended as conservator of the pop star's estate during a landmark hearing in Los Angeles. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Review: Beck celebrates his many guises at homecoming show At the Ford, Beck performs his first proper concert in nearly two years, equally at ease with folk-blues as he is with hip-hop. SHARE       READ MORE Why NFL TV ratings are rebounding this season The NFL's start is its strongest since 2016, the year the league faced criticism from then-presidential candidate Donald Trump over players kneeling during the national anthem to protest police violence against the Black community. SHARE       READ MORE Call it the Bubble? Architect Renzo Piano says his Academy Museum is no 'Death Star' The Pritzker Prize-winning Italian architect says that L.A.'s new film museum responds to the evolving city. SHARE       READ MORE A conservative's biography tears down Robert E. Lee. But he'd rather leave the statues up After Charlottesville, Allen C. Guelzo considered putting his book, "Robert E. Lee: A Life," "in the freezer." But he's no friend of the general. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2021, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US