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  • https://deadline.com/2024/10/christopher-nolan-new-movie-matt-damon-release-date-1236099940/ It won't be Nolan (as was obvious)
  • Creasy47 wrote: » Today's rumor of the day: Damien Chazelle supposedly having met with Broccoli to direct the next installment. https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2024/9/17/rumor-damien-chazelle-met-with-james-bond-producers I don't think …
  • It's an interesting question because there are some ways where they have updated the character to be more reflective of the current generation (treatment of women and cessation of tobacco), but these don't really code as being of a particular genera…
  • CrabKey wrote: » I have great respect for writers. And I flatly reject - @007HallY - your view that any writer worth their salt knows that you can't create something from absolutely nothing. That's exactly what talented writers do. They create …
  • MaxCasino wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » delfloria wrote: » Regarding NSNA not feeling like an Eon production, I saw it at McClory's house in the Bahamas where he had replaced the score with Barry's Thunderball score and it made a world of di…
  • Colonel_Venus wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » Deadline suggests Bond might head back to the Middle East as a sweetener to the investment deal Barbara is looking to strike with Daniel Craig's adaptation of Othello: https://deadline.com/2024/09/ja…
  • echo wrote: » I'm not sure what else is left to do with skiing in a Bond film. AVTAK and TWINE were pale imitations of what came before. There's always snowboarding but there they run the risk of seeming like they're trying too hard to be "hip…
  • I'd love a return to skiing in 26. It lends itself well to the big screen.
  • Zekidk wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » Since62 wrote: » Also - it is becoming common and no surprise to read that a film was intended for theaters but no, it will go to streaming right off. So…
  • SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Creasy47 wrote: » Since62 wrote: » Also - it is becoming common and no surprise to read that a film was intended for theaters but no, it will go to streaming right off. Some of these films may be fun but they lo…
  • jetsetwilly wrote: » peter wrote: » jetsetwilly wrote: » Zekidk wrote: » peter wrote: » Zekidk wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » I can understand you're not 14 anymore as you said you were when you got into Bond, and perhaps these…
  • BMB007 wrote: » Colonel_Venus wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » Colonel_Venus wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » @Peter -- I don't believe anyone on this site believes they can make a better Bond film than EON. Oh, I don't only belive that I …
  • Colonel_Venus wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » Colonel_Venus wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » @Peter -- I don't believe anyone on this site believes they can make a better Bond film than EON. Oh, I don't only belive that I could make a better …
  • Colonel_Venus wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » @Peter -- I don't believe anyone on this site believes they can make a better Bond film than EON. Oh, I don't only belive that I could make a better Bond film than EON. I belive pretty much anyone…
  • Looking forward to the "Othello" film — wonder if Amazon MGM will end up distributing it.
  • Daltonforyou wrote: » I find it amusing how any criticism of Barbara Broccoli must be inherently due to said user hating women and not due to questions of her competency or taste. I think it speaks more to others's insecurities and fishing for the…
  • Zekidk wrote: » mtm wrote: » The previous Bond film was only made a couple of years ago Final wrap was five years ago. I envy the patience from other members. Other brands and franchises, Star Wars, Marvel etc, try to keep the fire burn…
  • Daltonforyou wrote: » I just don't find Barbara Broccoli very impressive as a producer, Two examples: she's frequently has trouble putting Bond scripts together on time in a completed state, or she employs thirty writers and the film feels l…
  • Daltonforyou wrote: » I think its a fair criticism that when Eon doesn't do Bond, they haven't really made anything noteworthy, outside of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and that was Cubby doing Ian's book! "Till" was a critical success.
  • Good find, everyone! meshypushy wrote: » mtm wrote: » Thanks: yes, another, new entry for her! (plus two John Roebucks!) https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/CuTd_juZaxR8shkZjZ5ZNRyZwC8/appointments No s…
  • I've come around to Arnold doing 26. It's been a while since a score like that.
  • George_Kaplan wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » mtm wrote: » Yeah, that's true, the ice lake does feel slightly in a magical reality. That's the intent, yeah. Everything with the Norway house is to be of another world. Something of a nightma…
  • mtm wrote: » Yeah, that's true, the ice lake does feel slightly in a magical reality. That's the intent, yeah. Everything with the Norway house is to be of another world. Something of a nightmare (Safin) or dream (Bond) for Madeleine.
  • peter wrote: » DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » I looked at IMDB and Remote Control is in "preproduction" but Gerard Butler no longer appears. Remote Control is a dead project. The last time its production status was updated was February 25, …
  • mattjoes wrote: » Regarding Barry's involvement with The Incredibles, this is Barry agent Richard Kraft's account of what happened: My last attempt at Barry glory came with a call from Brad Bird about his new film, THE INCREDIBLES. Bird want…
  • peter wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » I don't see why Craig of all people would have anything to do with the next Bond films. From a simple career point of view, he's a famous and acclaimed actor - the most so in post Bond terms since Sean Connery …
  • peter wrote: » Venutius wrote: » I'd guess that any talk of Craig having future creative involvement is just some journalist trying to stir up a bit of online natter. Remember Dan's no-patience exasperation and irritation in that NTTD-era inte…
  • MakeshiftPython wrote: » LucknFate wrote: » https://x.com/krolljvar/status/1808278251909140953?s=46&t=1n5Rcs-hD3txaEWwd9IFoA Reliable source says "no meetings" with any filmmakers yet. Careful wording there. Doesn't mean there isn't a s…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » peter wrote: » Colonel_Venus wrote: » Not sure I like this Edward Berger rumour... I mean a German director rebooting Bond...? I have zero knowledge, I haven’t even heard a peep on the following, and have no feeli…
  • echo wrote: » peter wrote: » I've found myself watching it the last couple of weeks, must admit it's grown in my affections. I can go on about why this was a beautifully conceived and executed film, but I’m so happy to hear that you’…