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NickThunderballs wrote: » Looks like we may have James Bond No.7 people…Aaron Taylor Johnson!! Thoughts?? Personally I think he’s a great fit and will smash it out the park https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/26774029/aaron-taylor-johnson-offered-ro…
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Burgess wrote: » I’m sure it’s unlikely, but what if Nolan came on as a producer, Broccoli and Wilson moved into Executive Producing and Villeneuve directed? Thunderball was a special case but, for that film, Broccoli and Saltzman Executive Produc…
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CraigMooreOHMSS wrote: » If Villeneuve can make a Dune film for $190million, then there's no reason he can't make a very epic, grand-scale Bond film for $150million. If you have a director who can spend money wisely, then the only blunder would be…
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Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » The Batman 2 just stole bonds usual october/Novber slot in 2026. I wonder if they might consider a Apirl release like they had for Bond 25? They can release in November 2026 with no concern.
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sandbagger1 wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » sandbagger1 wrote: » Just how 'real-world' does everyone want the new Bond era to be? Are you in favour of larger-than-life henchmen with colourful names, or do you want more grounded enemies? Big …
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Benny wrote: » I have two candidates, one of which I've mentioned before, but what the hell. Whilst he probably wouldn't want to play a villain again in a major film series, I was watching No Country For Old Men last night, and I thought Josh Bro…
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peter wrote: » I can’t find the Which Directors Should Helm a Bond film thread, so I’ll put this here… Olivia Wilde, her art director, DP and creative team, made a visually compelling and exciting dystopian film called DON’T WORRY DARLING… Visu…
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peter wrote: » Nice piece of history that, in some ways, we’re re-living all over again: https://hmssweblog.wordpress.com/2024/02/27/ex-studio-exec-describes-how-goldeneye-defied-odds/ Think a strong argument exists "GoldenEye" is the mo…
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delfloria wrote: » When I made my original Sora post, I was not inferring that AI or Sora would replace the Bond films but that EON, the rights holders, would be able to make them less expensive by using these tools during production. Storyboardin…
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delfloria wrote: » Sora. Look it up on Youtube. Tyler Perry just put a $800 million project on hold because of it. $200 million Bond projects may be a thing of the past. The rights to Bond will be the the most important element regarding where the…
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SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Mendes needed to direct NTTD. Like previous Bond directors, he also understands those little extra things that makes Bond work. Little things like the casual stroll on rooftops in SP with the Bond theme playing, and Bond…
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DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » BMB007 wrote: » CrabKey wrote: » Wherever Bond goes after Craig, it's going to be a long wait. Which has me thinking about other film producers. Why aren't they creating their own successful Bond knockoffs? Does the ot…
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CrabKey wrote: » Wherever Bond goes after Craig, it's going to be a long wait. Which has me thinking about other film producers. Why aren't they creating their own successful Bond knockoffs? Does the other JB (Bourne) do that, or MI? We've read a …
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peter wrote: » Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » peter wrote: » Well, what if they did put the series to rest for a decade? Then what? Do you think that, after this hypothetical decade lay off, that once they release the film, the cinemas won’t b…
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Bentley007 wrote: » https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/03/ian-fleming-killing-james-bond/677175/ This was an interesting article on Flemings desire to kill off Bond. It provides some context to the death of Bond in No Time To Die…
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Feyador wrote: » Second generation wealth .... Compare Barbara with her father, the business he created, the background he was from. Hard work and devotion to its success became a self perpetuating family enterprise of which he was the padrone.…
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bondywondy wrote: » From film website Deadline regarding Apple losing 200 million dollars on flop spy film Argylle (opened to 18 million dollars. To put that in context, No Time To Die opened to 56 million dollars). Perhaps, much like Netflix’…
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Venutius wrote: » True, for most big films, straight to streaming doesn't make sense. But like bondywondy says, if Amazon makes $1.4 billion every day, even $450 million for a Bond movie would be little more than chump change to them. Bezos is lit…
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bondywondy wrote: » I think it's possible by 2030 the vast majority of films will go straight to streaming. I don't think there will be enough of a consumer base to keep cinema going as a mass appeal activity. It may not end completely but my pre…
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peter wrote: » bondywondy wrote: » I checked out the current profit stats for Amazon. It's mind boggling. How much revenue does Amazon make a day? Amazon's average daily sales revenue: $1.4 billion If that figure is accurate and …
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007ClassicBondFan wrote: » Feyador wrote: » They figuratively, not just literally, blew up the default Bond character. That was the meaning of the Craig run, with elements present since at least GE. It’s been an increasingly uneasy critique…
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peter wrote: » Colonel_Venus wrote: » peter wrote: » I’d have to believe they’ve spoken to P and W. EoN may’ve discussed a general vision of introducing the new era, The thought of them going straight back to P & W is giving me a …
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Herr_Stockmann wrote: » echo wrote: » The movies are financially dependent on product placement, so a period piece is out. In addition to this very pragmatic argument, I would argue that Bond books or movies always reflected their time: F…
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DarthDimi wrote: » For hundreds of pages now, we have been dissecting Bond candidates under a microscope. It's been very interesting, I must say. But what if the Internet had been around in, say, 1962, 1969, 1973, and so on? ;-) "We found a guy…
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Colonel_Venus wrote: » Some of the comments in this thread make me think that some of you are first and foremost EON fans, instead of Bond fans. Look around the environment. Look at every other big, long-lasting Western film franchise. They…
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peter wrote: » Scaramanga1974 wrote: » I think it's time for BB and MGW to step aside. Fresh blood needed. Why? Look at what they’ve accomplished over two eras. They’ve grown the fan base over thirty years. In that same time sp…
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Colonel_Venus wrote: » Written by Richard Eden for the Daily Mail: "Is this further evidence Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan is to take the helm of the next much-anticipated James Bond film? I spotted him doing a late bit of Christmas…
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Jordo007 wrote: » I'd love an unknown, some talented underrated European actor, so you don't know what to expect from them It'd be a fun twist if they had a big, flashy American name positioned as the villain in marketing — but in actuality…
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Colonel_Venus wrote: » Herr_Stockmann wrote: » it comes from the Daily Mail so no chance this rumour is true. ?? The Daily Mail posted countless Bond rumours in the Craig era that turned out to be true. And a lot that were fake t…
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Who cares about the budget? It's not my money. "No Time to Die" had a unique set of circumstances — lots of returning cast and aborted Boyle film — that artificially inflated it. New actor means it'll be lowered because less pay for the big guy, …
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