Peter Howitt’s Johnny English turns the spy thriller on its head as Rowan Atkinson bumbles his way through an outrageous MI7 mission. Parodying the suave sophistication of James Bond, the film blends slapstick antics, British wit, and action set pieces in a comic espionage romp. A lighthearted Comedy → Parody & Spoof adventure, it remains one of the defining modern spy spoofs of British cinema.

Johnny English Reborn (2011), directed by Oliver Parker and starring Rowan Atkinson, sees Britain’s most inept secret agent return from exile to stop an international assassination plot. Mixing slapstick humor, spy parody and action set pieces, the film delivers a comedic take on espionage and British intelligence gone wrong.

Johnny English Strikes Again (2018), starring Rowan Atkinson, delivers another slapstick spy spoof as the clumsy secret agent comes out of retirement to stop a cyber-attack threatening Britain. Packed with farcical gadgets, absurd action set-pieces, and Atkinson’s signature physical comedy, it’s a parody of spy thrillers in the classic Johnny English style.