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  • Major_Boothroyd wrote: » I hope they stay with Hodge's script as I rate him as a screenwriter - and EON must have seen something in it that they want to pursue and can now mold to their own style. Wouldn't be surprised if it's Hodge's script with …
    in No Time To Die: Production Diary Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • 4EverBonded wrote: » I think this will not delay the film much, if at all. I am merely guessing, but I'll go ahead and guess we have a named director within three weeks. I'm guessing the film will be delayed another year, the Hodge script …
    in No Time To Die: Production Diary Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • barryt007 wrote: » Blimey,i have just been reading through his for over an hour. I missed this thread entirely,well done @EHollander for posting it on here,amazing stuff ! (Shame he doesn't appear to be around anymore here.) I, too, o…
    in TONS OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN ON SET PHOTOS from "Licence to Kill" - shot in Key West, 1988 Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • DarthDimi wrote: » NRA: "Don't touch our guns!" Trust me, I'm a pacifist, I won't touch your guns. But wait, you've got the world's greatest president no doubt looking very hard for a way to get gun violence under control. Okay no, America p…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • Getafix wrote: » Cameron directing Dalton's third film in 1991 would have been interesting. Although I'd have preferred Ridley Scott I think. Ron Howard should be under consideration. Hell, why not even Spielberg - Minority Report and some of his …
    in Martin Campbell - Appreciation Thread Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • I wonder if Hamill is aware that Fisher's star would be diagonal to Kevin Spacey's. Might want to think about a different location, Mark.
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • A spy movie message board and not one person has mentioned the Michael Caine/Harry Palmer trilogy?! THE IPCRESS FILE FUNERAL IN BERLIN BILLION DOLLAR BRAIN
    in Movie Trilogies Musings... Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • BLACK PANTHER is somewhat overrated but also a very well written, directed and (especially) acted film with exciting action scenes and a confident and charming lead in Chadwick Boseman. I thought it was a winner. INFINITY WAR ... oof. Let's just …
    in Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008 - present) Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • Except that Ocasio-Cortez isn't using much pragmatism and reason when she gets in front of a microphone. This is someone who started ranting about Israel "occupying" Palestine, and then got embarrassed and admitted she didn't know what the hell she …
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • 4EverBonded wrote: » She is a breath of fresh air, as long as she doesn't take away votes from more viable Democratic candidates. Which is a slight worry. Most important is overturning GOP to Democract these midterm elections. She does have som…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • I stopped watching the MI series way back at Part 2, an appallingly bad film and probably John Woo's nadir. The remaining entries -- from what little I've seen -- try to push aside the worst excesses of Part 2, but Cruise's narcissism and overly …
    in No Time To Die: Production Diary Comment by Escalus5 August 2018
  • The film version of IN SEARCH OF DRACULA, starring Christopher Lee, is unintentionally hilarious.
    in "I don t drink...wine."- The Dracula Thread Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • StirredNotShaken wrote: » I wish I could say "I don't understand how this could happen in my city", but I think I understand more than too well. Yeah: Drugs, poverty, mental illness and easily accessible firearms (despite the strict gun …
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • Remington wrote: » Where does Craig go after Bond? It'd be nice if he does that sequel to Layer Cake. The LAYER CAKE sequel (Viva La Madness) is being developed as a 10-episode Netflix series starring Jason Statham.
    in Where does Craig go after Bond? Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • echo wrote: » It's way too early to assess Trump's re-electability. Hopefully that's not the majority viewpoint of the Democratic party, because it's spectacularly wrong and will cost us another election.
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • CraigMooreOHMSS wrote: » The strong backlash he received in the aftermath of that Opera interview and the debate about pharmacy-aided mental health treatment actually did him a lot of good. He seemed to become more humble and allow the "superstar"…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • Oldman gave a commendable performance, but the movie surrounding him stinks.
    in "I don t drink...wine."- The Dracula Thread Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • jake24 wrote: » People hate him because he's a member of one of the most messed up and universally despised organizations in the world. Putting the Scientology aspect aside (which is something a lot of people cannot do, and I respect that),…
    in Mission: Impossible - films and tv series Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • Torgeirtrap wrote: » Escalus5 wrote: » Alec Baldwin simply playing himself would have the makings of a fun Bond villain. Alec Baldwin could play an evil version of his Jack Donaghy character from 30 Rock, who's also an Republican, by th…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • Alec Baldwin simply playing himself would have the makings of a fun Bond villain.
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • Also three by French New Wave auteur Claude Chabrol: CODE NAME: TIGER (Le Tigre aime la chair fraiche) - co-starring Daniela Bianchi OUR AGENT TIGER (Le tigre se parfume à la dynamite) THE BLUE PANTHER (Marie-Chantal contre le docteur Kha) T…
    in Eurospy films Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • DANGER ROUTE is on YouTube: If you'd like to do a Richard Johnson double feature, you can also view A TWIST OF SAND, co-starring Honor Blackman and based on a novel by Geoffrey (Per Fine Ounce) Jenkins:
    in Eurospy films Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » To those who care: thanks for your patience while I’ve taken the time to compose this post regarding the MAGA hat incident and the context in which it occurred. During much of the working week I simply haven’t the tim…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » @Escalus, you'll get a more thorough response later. Quickly stated: Thanks for at least acknowledging that the suspect's soda-throwing, hat-snatching tactics were "understandable." And I'm sure I've made a mistake o…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • chrisisall wrote: » Don't tell me to mind my own business when I'm attempting to be THE CALM COOL VOICE OF REASON!!!! WHERE DO YOU LIVE??? LET'S DO IT! MANO E MANO!!! Alright, I'll admit it, you made me smile. Tension defused!
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • chrisisall wrote: » Okay, you've proven yourself to be acting somewhat like a petulant child having a minor tantrum here, and Thundy a bit as well. Strawmans & exaggerations abound. I did not see Beatles stick his fingers in his ears, and I d…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » What average reader? We're all above average around here! Well, let's see: You jump to conclusions based on a questionable article and your own particular bias, and when it's pointed out to you that the news…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » Their story remains to be proven or disproven. You've already decided, based on KENS 5 trying to walk a difficult line between the right's desperate need to have the Trump supporters in this narrative be innocent chil…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » Now that the suspect has been identified and arrested, it's clear that there is a racial aspect to this story. Hispanic man in Texas. White kids. MAGA hat. The racial aspect is undeniable. If you want to deny that…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018
  • BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » Why your particular slant seems to be designed to discredit the racial aspect of this story I leave for others to discern. Because I don't like it when people post questionable news stories with anonymous witnes…
    in CLOSED Comment by Escalus5 July 2018