Amazon recently released the spy movie CANARY BLACK. This movie stars Kate Beckinsale, Rupert Friend, and Ray Stevenson. Is it worth a watch?

Join Dan and Tom as they decode CANARY BLACK. It carries an “R” rating here in the U.S., and we think it is earned with the quantity of violence. Dan and Tom disagree with the impact of this violence.

For those of you who want to find out what earlier movies may have influenced scenes in this movie, we drill into these scenes.

As usual, there are some strong positives as well as some negatives to this movie.

In this episode, we discuss:

• A high-level look at the plot without giving too much away
• The violence
• The actors and their characters
• How earlier spy movies influenced CANARY BLACK
• The company name of the main character’s cover company
• The sets
• A watch
• A bottle of wine
• The use of a Double Pursuit
• And more ….

There is a lot to decode, so take a listen to find out why this movie gets mixed reviews and what we think.

So, take a listen and let us know what you think. Have you seen CANARY BLACK? If so, what did you think of it? If not, did we give you enough information to help you decide if you want to watch it?

Let us know your thoughts, ideas for future episodes, and what you thought of this episode. Just drop us a note at info@spymovienavigator.com. The more we hear from you, the better the show will surely be! We’ll give you a shout-out in a future episode!

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ARABESQUE is a 1966 spy movie starring Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, and Alan Badel. Is it worth a watch?

Dan and Tom decode ARABESQUE to enhance your viewing experience – is it worth a watch? There are some very strong positives as well as some negatives to this movie

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why is this movie titled ARABESQUE?
• Did the cinematography help or hinder the movie?
• Which role might have been miscast?
• Was there chemistry between Sophia Loren and her leading male actors?
• What movies may have influenced ARABESQUE?
• What movies have ARABESQUE influenced?
• Was the shower scene funny enough?
• What did director Stanley Donen think of the script?
• Sophia Loren’s wardrobe
• What article of clothing is important to the plot?
• What famous stunt performer/coordinator had his first role in this movie?
• The benefit of disavowing a spy
• And more …

As you can see, there is a lot to decode, so take a listen to find out why this movie gets mixed reviews. Some people like it and some don’t.

So, take a listen and let us know what you think. Have you seen ARABESQUE? If so, what did you think of it? If not, did we give you enough information to help you decide if you want to watch it?

Let us know your thoughts, ideas for future episodes, and what you thought of this episode. Just drop us a note at info@spymovienavigator.com. The more we hear from you, the better the show will surely be! We’ll give you a shout-out in a future episode!

You can check out all of our CRACKING THE CODE OF SPY MOVIES podcast episodes on your favorite podcast app or our website. In addition, you can check out our YouTube channel as well.

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