The Sound of 007

Skip the surface-level coverage elsewhere — The Sound of 007, in Australia on Amazon Prime Video, and in the US on Amazon Prime Video, goes deeper. It says what it needs to say in one sitting, no filler. With 56 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. The access the production secured is remarkable, and it does justice to it. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Amazon Prime Video.

Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, The Sound of 007 is worth clearing space for. What makes The Sound of 007 work is a willingness to sit with complexity instead of resolving it neatly. Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery’s Dr No through to Daniel Craig’s final outing in No Time to Die. Daniel Craig and Rami Malek give the storytelling a level of trust that shows. It was released in 2022. The Sound of 007 lets its subjects speak for themselves rather than shaping them into a predetermined narrative. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

For viewers who want their entertainment to leave them with something, The Sound of 007 delivers on both counts. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single evening. The access the production gets is remarkable, and the storytelling does full justice to it. Worth watching in order, from the beginning.

The Sound of 007 was released in 2022, directed by Mat Whitecross. The full 88-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.