M calls Bond a 'sexist fossil of the Cold War,' voicing many of the major criticisms that the character has drawn over his history and quickly humbling Pierce Brosnan's debonair take on 007.

It was evident from her first scene that her version would be radically different compared to her predecessors. Judi Dench's M made her debut in 1995's GoldenEye, becoming the franchise's first female M.