用波德维尔的话来说就是: syuzhet ahead of (a small quantity of) fabula info; unrestricted knowledge of the narration but low communicativeness of the characters' psychology; the persistent so almost self-conscious use of frontal camera positioning. 这些形式选择铸就出的时间节奏蕴含着人物某种隐忍却从容的状态让故事不在设计而在景、在声、在光、在琐碎、在不可言说之中
Media mogul Elliot Carver (Jonathan Pryce) wants his news empire to reach every country on the globe, but the Chinese government will not allow him to broadcast there. Carver doesn't take no for an answer and plans to use his media empire to fuel flames of war between the Western world and China. Thankfully, James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) is on to the insane news tycoon and travels to China to stop him with the help of Chinese secret agent Wai Lin (Michelle Yeoh).