That actually is the most coherently I have heard that argued. But again, Silva is really the driving force in the film. It's almost entirely his story. He wants M dead and he gets M dead. If it was told from his point of view, it would actually be an even better film. James, who is meant to be the main…

If you could explain how anything James Bond, the supposed lead character of this film, does to affect the narrative besides kind of sort of slow Silva down (but not really because Silva's plan needs Bond to capture him), I would feel dumb. It's a nice exercise in nostalgia and it sure is pretty. But it is not a…

I know this is going to be unpopular but Skyfall is a beautiful, but ultimately not very good film about a bunch of highly trained and organized terrorists who successfully carry out their plan to murder one old woman. James Bond is really, at best, a supporting character and minor obstacle in the story. He does…