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A View to a Kill a great deal of craft, wit and a sense of fun to the films. Agent 007 is like an old friend who an audience meets for drinks every two years or so; he regales them with tall tales, winking all the time. The 14th and newest Bond epic, "A View to a Kill", is an especially satisfying encounter. Opening with a breathtaking ski chase in Siberia, "A View to a Kill" is the fastest Bond picture yet. Its pace has the precision of a Swiss watch and the momentum of a greyhound on the track. There is a spectacular chase