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//Wow mate, the whole thread is about speculation. Until EON make announcements nothing is definite that goes without saying.// I'd take this a step further. Until there's a distributor in place, a lot is uncertain. It would be different if ei…
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re: reboot Michael G. Wilson said in 2005 he and Barbara Broccoli were burned out and wanted to create something for themselves. "We are running out of energy, mental energy," Mr. Wilson recalled saying. "We need to generate something new, for…
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Satorious wrote: » AlexanderWaverly wrote: » I'm unclear how Gassner was hired for Quantum (was he Forster's guy or not?) Yes he was (in part at least). I spoke with Peter Lamont at a Bond event in Pinewood during 2007 and he told me that…
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noSolaceleft wrote: » Walecs wrote: » AlexanderWaverly wrote: » PanchitoPistoles wrote: » Ok, they 100% have their director now. There is NO way BB and MGW would hire the production designer before hiring the director. (They may have d…
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PanchitoPistoles wrote: » Ok, they 100% have their director now. There is NO way BB and MGW would hire the production designer before hiring the director. (They may have done it in the past, I'm not sure, but there is no way something like this wo…
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//If they kill off another one of Craig's leading ladies, they're establishing a dangerous trend of using women as throwaway female characters to serve as cheap emotional weight during the Craig era, // I'd say that's happened already with Severi…
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ClarkDevlin wrote: » 007Blofeld wrote: » These rumors are ridiculous http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/films/866716/James-Bond-25-Elon-Musk-space-rocket-Daniel-Craig-Moonraker-Roger-Moore Since when Elon Musk is a writer? That's the …
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SirHilaryBray wrote: » All guess work. These "insiders" are never accurate. I am willing to bet my life Bond 25 has no rocket / space element. What this is, is journalists jumping on prior Craig comments. In which he said a few years ago "sending …
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//I think Kingsman has done better than UNCLE because it's self aware and at least has the violence and general out there-ness to set itself apart.// Matthew Vaughn actually was seeking to do UNCLE, circa 2005, with the idea of using what we'd ev…
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//UNCLE felt like a Bond knockoff (to be fair that's probably down to the source material being one of those Bond inspired 60s TV shows), // One where Ian Fleming was involved with for several months (October 1962 to June 1963).
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BMW_with_missiles wrote: » Quoting the article: "Bond needs to keep up with the times and will be looking into Elon Musk’s world, spacecrafts, planes that can fly across the earth in an hour, cars turning into submarines." It's complete BS, but…
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re: John Calley-Barbara Broccoli //Here is another article from 2010 which talks about the delay they had then (post-QoS). Note Babs comment on Calley. Interesting, and potentially on account of the Dalton scenario. http://www.hollywoodreporte…
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peter wrote: » Exactly @AlexanderWaverly — they could finance and shoot a film, they just couldn’t release it... Albert R. Broccoli (with Irving Allen) financed and distributed The Trials of Oscar Wilde. He never did that again.
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//Well explain how much creative input you think the distributor is going to have over the next movie and how it trumps the director? That's all I'm asking.// Extreme example: In 1971, Eon was ready to go with John Gavin as James Bond. United …
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jake24 wrote: » DoctorNo wrote: » Well explain how much creative input you think the distributor is going to have over the next movie and how it trumps the director? That's all I'm asking The unfortunate reality is that many studios will …
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CASINOROYALE wrote: » Actually they can film the movie with no distributor... It’s James Bond they can release it wherever they want and make money. The producers have 100% control. Eon doesn't have a distribution operation. Eon *has never*…
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DoctorNo wrote: » AlexanderWaverly wrote: » bondjames wrote: » Nobody is asking them the most important question: Namely, where are MGM with the distribution deal. These clowns are all following the bait and asking about the director. …
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bondjames wrote: » Nobody is asking them the most important question: Namely, where are MGM with the distribution deal. These clowns are all following the bait and asking about the director. This.
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ClarkDevlin wrote: » bondjames wrote: » jake24 wrote: » bondjames wrote: » ClarkDevlin wrote: » I'm inclined to believe it's the former. If that is the case then I'm actually more disappointed than ever that he has chosen to r…
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Bamigboye story from February 2013. Wooing Mendes also was part of it. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2278914/Sam-Mendes-James-Bond-sights-Skyfalls-phenomenal-box-office-success.html Bond has never been bigger, thanks to the phen…
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ClarkDevlin wrote: » Oh so they did! Yes. Craig even mentioned it in the same 2015 interview that generated the "slash my wrists" quote. https://www.timeout.com/london/film/daniel-craig-interview-my-advice-to-the-next-james-bond-dont-be-…
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ClarkDevlin wrote: » 007Blofeld wrote: » ClarkDevlin wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » Only odd one out for me and that film had not 1 but 2 climaxes and both of them were lame. That's the problem with Spectre's final used script. It tr…
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JWESTBROOK wrote: » A few notes. I don't really see how a sale on 007.com is part of the Bond 25 production timeline. Remember when we used to start new threads for new topics... Additionally, the prior comments that there are some fans who …
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Not the announcement everyone is hoping for but according to the official Twitter feed, the 007 Store is offering T-shirts at 10 percent off, today only. https://twitter.com/007/status/915871745055346688
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Murdock wrote: » Logan's always been bad with franchises. He wrote the script for Star Trek Nemesis which sunk that franchise for almost a decade until J.J. Abrams rebooted it. Having him tackle a Bond script by himself was always going to end bad…
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Put another way, between November 2012 and summer 2014 (in which a treatment, first draft and revisions were delivered), it was decided to shift gears. After the arrival of Purvis & Wade, new drafts were delivered in fall 2014 and again on Dec. …
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TripAces wrote: » AlexanderWaverly wrote: » // the script wasn't quite done and they rushed it.// Rushed it? Logan's hiring was announced in November 2012 and he didn't turn in a first draft until March 2014. I think we are talking a…
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// the script wasn't quite done and they rushed it.// Rushed it? Logan's hiring was announced in November 2012 and he didn't turn in a first draft until March 2014.
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JWESTBROOK wrote: » What the hell is this October 5th date? Also, I saw a comment about there not being a first draft done. I'm no industry expert, but the standard for writers' work is a draft in about three months, possibly six maximum (which…
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fjdinardo wrote: » EON would not make a release date announcement if they didn't have things in place. PERIOD Quantum of Solace was orginally announced for May 2, 2008 but was later changed to fall of 2008.
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