July 17, 2003. By Michael O'Sullivan "JOHNNY ENGLISH," a spy spoof based on -- I kid you not -- a popular series of British credit card commercials featuring an inept secret agent, is silly.

2003 is a year that has been choked with movies based on comics, movies based on existing properties (a.k.a. sequels), movies based on books, movies based on television shows, and movies based on ...