Egypt in 1955 is the setting for "OSS 117: Cairo -- Nest of Spies," a spoof that reps a remake actually worth making. Sparkling production design, a jubilantly retro score and a genuine flair for ...

Egypt in 1955 is the setting for "OSS 117: Cairo -- Nest of Spies," a spoof that reps a remake actually worth making. Sparkling production design, a jubilantly retro score and a genuine flair for ...

Watching the uproariously silly spy spoof OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies you realize how much the James Bond super-spy embodies British national pride. Sophisticated, smart, and a lady killer to boot, ...

WHEN it comes to lowbrow comedy, nothing’s lower than Hollywood. It is, thus, a mystery why somebody had to go to France for dumb humor when there’s so much here in the USA. Darn unpatriotic, I’d say.

This French send up of Bond/Spy films is a mostly successful effort that provides the laughs and plays its cards right on most occasions. We open up on a scene of Hubert Bonisseur (OSS 117) and his ...