James Bond is a line of spy action thriller comic books published by Dynamite Entertainment based on the famous super spy, James Bond.
Comics include:
- James Bond (2015-2016)
- James Bond: Hammerhead (2016) - Bond investigates a mysterious anti-capitalist called Kraken who threatens Britains nuclear arsenal.
- James Bond: Felix Leiter (2017)
- James Bond: Black Box (2017)
- James Bond: Service (2017)
- James Bond: Kill Chain (2017)
- James Bond: Moneypenny (2017)
- James Bond: Solstice (2017)
- James Bond: The Body (2018)
- James Bond: M (2018)
- James Bond: Casino Royale (2017) - Adaptation of Casino Royale
- James Bond Origin (2018-2019) - An origins series about a teen Bond set during WW2
- James Bond 007 (2018-2019)
- James Bond (2019-2020)
- James Bond: Live and Let Die (2020) - Adaptation of Live and Let Die
- James Bond: Reflections of Death (2020)
- James Bond: Agent of SPECTRE (2021)
- James Bond: Himeros (2021)
- James Bond 007 (2022)
General tropes include:
- Setting Update: With the exception of Origin and the adaptations, the series have a contemporary setting with few pieces of advanced tech rather then the Cold War setting of the novels.
Tropes in Hammerhead include:
- Arms Dealer: Hunt Engineering is Britain's leading arms manufacturer, making billions by selling to British and Middle Eastern governments, including replacing the Trident nuclear missiles.
- Exploding Fish Tanks: The Hunt Gala that Bond attends to guard the Hunts is held at a an aquarium, giving two examples:
- When Kraken mercenaries snipe at Bernard Hunt, they shoot out a glass wall, drenching the attendees in water.
- Bond and Victoria is confronted by one of the mercenaries in a shark tunnel, Bond shoots out the glass to surprise the mercenary with a torrent of killer shark filled water.
- Explosive Leash: The hacker working for Kraken has a collar that explodes when he about give information about his employer.
- Hoist by His Own Petard: In a double example, Bond is able to use to the chip implanted in Bond's car by Kraken to turn Kraken's own Hammerhead cannon back on them.
- Magnetic Weapons: The Hammerhead is a giant rail-gun that can fire a projectile at a target 2000 miles away and be adapted to carry a nuclear payload.
- Murder by Remote Control Vehicle: After Bond finds out information about Kraken's operations in Yemen, his spy car's autopilot is hijacked and tries to kill Bond with the various spy gadgets and driving off a cliff.
Tropes in Himeros include:
- Ripped from the Headlines: The series starts with a billionaire financier dying in his cell after being arrested for trafficking underage children to an island similarly to Jeffrey Epstein's death after being arrested for the same thing.
