Seve
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- Seve
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- Favourite Fleming Novel
- From Russia With Love
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- Goldfinger
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- Sean Connery
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Seve wrote: » Richard Castle I served Nathan Fillion at the restaurant I worked at a couple of years ago. Cool, I really liked him in Firefly (aka Serenity) as well, just a pity that series didn't last lo…
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US TV 1950s Matt Dillon (Gunsmoke) or Steve McQueen, I mean Josh Randall 1960s Maxwell Smart (the humorous equivalent of JB) or Mr Spock (Star Trek) or The Virginian or Hoss Cartwright. 1970s Steve Austin (better, faster, stronger) or Hawke…
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marc wrote: » Seve wrote: » Lol, sorry, but I just watched LTK again the other night and I'm going to flip flop back the other way and vote LTK ahead of TLD now Somehow the things I criticised it for before didn't seem so bad this time ar…
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Let’s say, yes. :P It certainly explains how Craig ended up with the car from Goldfinger! Interesting concept, perhaps we'll see the equivalent of Moore's son in a vintage Lotus next? (Lazenby's son in the lat…
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QBranch wrote: » To me, 'Skyfall' sounded like a mission from Bond's past, gone wrong. Of course, I followed the production closely and discovered what it meant before the film came out. I guess if you were to categorise the titles into "…
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » It’s true, and it’s how my theory that Connery Bond is Craig Bond’s dad came about. ;) The way Harry Palmer turned out to be Austin Powers dad?
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QBranch wrote: » Not sure about the full name as a title. How about simply Univex - it's short, sounds scientific, and like, 'Skyfall', it's a title that has an air of mystery about it, particularly for the general audience. I know what you…
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Not everyone is going to understand stories about a fictional character, and that's okay too. (Spoiler) Nicely put NickTwentyTwo wrote: » To anyone who feels the need to try and tie every single Bond story a…
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RichardTheBruce wrote: » Better still. James Bond Will Return. NickTwentyTwo wrote: » Exactly. Yes, E's just resting
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AceHole wrote: » Plenty of traditional English idioms & expressions left to toy with... Silence Speaks Louder Than Words Better Dead Than Never The Worst Of Both Worlds The Spy Before The Storm The Devil's In The Daylight Lea…
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Michelle_Johnston_55 wrote: » On a slightly separate point I have been re watching Silent Witness recently and what strikes me forcibly about the entire Bond thing is it is now operating in the knowledge that their are audiences that have been s…
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Minion wrote: » @Seve, only you could take a movie in which the love interest dies and the hero ostensibly loses and call it a "happy" ending just because Bond shoots a guy in the leg and stands over him. "Positive" was the word I used, not…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » I think you’ve got it reversed. My link is the current listing, whoever made that list you posted was from quite some time ago. Even notes that SP’s spot listed “as of 2016”. Doh! Yes, I see what you mean, it's jus…
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Seve wrote: » So death is the only "proper" ending in your opinion? thelivingroyale wrote: » Not sure how you managed to get that from my post since I never even implied that but no, of course not. Him retiring again for good or something…
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » M_Balje wrote: » Watched yesterday. First feeling for now after more then 12,5 hrs a go i left the cinema: 1. QOS 2. Spectre 3. No Time To Die 4. Casino Royale 5. Skyfall Love this ranking. Skyfall is like …
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » The fact that you only view their deaths as “shock value” says a lot. So what’s the point of killing Tracy? “Shock value”? The only long term character development that matters is that of James Bond Other charact…
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thelivingroyale wrote: » Do you think people in the 1700s were booing whatever production of Hamlet was on because he’d died at the end of the last one? Whether you like the ending or hate it, “he’s dead and we’ll get a whole new version next t…
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Stamper wrote: » What if Bond never comes back? And the next Bond is the adventures of Mathilde Bond? After all, Barbara said James Bond will never be played by a woman, and that we need to create women's characters instead. Which is what…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » Yup. What’s done is done. Live with it. That's right, James Bond's are like buses - if you don't like one, another will be along in (some period of time).
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » So exhausting. Regardless of who liked it, and who didn't like it, they did it. NTTD ended with the death of James Bond. What are you guys going to do now? Wait for him to "return" of course
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Venutius wrote: » MakeshiftPython wrote: » I thought it made sense in the film Yes, which's why I've actually been trying to talk myself out of seeing it as EON killing Bond just as a gimmick. I ask myself if NTTD wasn't a Bond film, if…
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thelivingroyale wrote: » Do you think people in the 1700s were booing whatever production of Hamlet was on because he’d died at the end of the last one? Whether you like the ending or hate it, “he’s dead and we’ll get a whole new version next t…
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AceHole wrote: » On tenterhooks … not on tender hooks This phrase, meaning worried anticipation, comes from the word 'tenter' which was a frame on which cloth was stretched to prevent shrinking. The tenterhook kept the cloth tense and tight –…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » Here’s the films ranked by IMDb rating. 1. CR 2. SF 3. GF 4. NTTD 5. FRWL 6. GE (switched places with DN) 7. DN 8. TSWLM 9. TB 10. YOLT 11. SP 12. LALD 13. OHMSS (falling below TMWTGG) 14. TLD (falling belo…
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As time passes the more I seem to enjoy LTK, which eliminates the silly moments that often spoilt my enjoyment of the Moore era, and were still somewhat in evidence during TLD. Overall the action is still not entirely "realistic", because that's not…
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mtm wrote: » AceHole wrote: » 'Tenterhook' ? That's nice, I can imagine Fleming going for that :-bd Good for a henchman name at the very least! I like the sound of "Tenderhook" as well Looks like someone has already grabbe…
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marc wrote: » Seve wrote: » NickTwentyTwo wrote: » LTK TLD But as with Craig films they're very close. I like LTK but that scene where the female companion gets to kick all the arse, while "chauffeur" Bond gets the boat ready, …
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The Public The public had been talking Brosnan up as Bond-esque for years before he was given the job After Dalton didn't work out the producers took the path of least resistance and gave them what they wanted
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Spy lingo related The Raven & The Swallow Raven A male agent employed to seduce people for intelligence purposes. Swallow A female agent employed to seduce people for intelligence purposes. Bang and Burn Demolition and sabotage oper…
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A;- Too much The Saint was a nice balance, The Persuaders had far too much silly banter between Moore and Curtis and most Rog-Bond movies are punctuated by spell breaking cringeworthy moments However those moments are not only via Rog-dialogue…
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