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mtm wrote: » I'm amazed that didn't persuade them! :D It does give one a sense of Brosnan's level of arrogance, doesn't it?
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thedove wrote: » We have to remember that Brosnan was Cubby's selection. From what I've read, Cubby wanted Dalton to return. The decision to re-cast was made by Cubby under pressure from the executives at MGM/UA, who wanted Brosnan. I kn…
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thedove wrote: » We have to remember that Brosnan was Cubby's selection. Not Barbara's and as such when things came to an end he was unceremoniously dumped. I applaud him for staying classy after being dumped via phone call. That's not th…
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An alternate reality with three different remakes of THUNDERBALL starring Connery, Brosnan and Dalton, would be pretty funny.
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » And Connery went onto dismiss NSNA. I remember reading a magazine from 1990 during the height of his career renaissance where he reflected pretty negatively over it. Pretty sure it was an interview on Time magazine, but I’…
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MakeshiftPython wrote: » You can tell he's feeling very awkward when that question comes up, like this is going through his head "oh yeah... that happened". I wonder. He makes it a point to say "we went to Kevin" and seems proud to admit th…
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According to this, McClory wanted to go back to the WARHEAD script (by himself, Len Deighton & Sean Connery), and re-title it ATOMIC WARFARE: https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/articles/opinion_kevin_mcclory_damaged_the_james_bond_series.php3?t&…
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Dwayne wrote: » What will be very interesting, is whether people will feel safe going back to work since so much of New York City is dependent on public transportation. If we could teleport from home to work (like Star Trek 😊) this wouldn’t be an …
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Agent_One wrote: » Another interesting thing to note here is that M's Chief of Staff/Blofeld's mole is called Villiers, which is the actor who played Tanner in FYEO's second name. And in the early drafts of Spectre, Tanner there was also supposed …
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Dragonpol wrote: » Chriskarr wrote: » moneyofpropre2 wrote: » MI6Agent wrote: » If I get a chance to look at those two, I will be sure to take extensive notes. Don't forget to take extensive notes on the Jinx's movie one. …
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GadgetMan wrote: » Disney would ruin Bond like it did Star Wars. We'll probably have a Bond film every year then it's value would be lost....the wait(although not a lengthy one) is what makes Bond Valuable. I disagree. Remember that the …
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doubleonothing wrote: » That’s a shame. Calvin and I are big fans of GE and I felt that (despite a few technical issues which meant David and myself were cut out for a while) it was a good session. I very much like Brosnan as Bond, and this is, I…
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Dwayne wrote: » BTW: I must be the dumbest person on the planet, but as I read this I just realized that Rory Kinnear is the son of Roy Kinnear. Roy Kinnear starred in such films like Help!, How I Won the War, The Hill (which I watching as I type …
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DarthDimi wrote: » When this is over... Indeed, this is far from over. The more people refuse to live by the rules, the more they invite Corona into their lungs, the more they will infect others, the more this is so not over. While a vast majority…
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BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » So there are what, 500 or more threads on this forum... and TWO threads about politics is too much talking about politics? Okay, got it... I never made that claim. If people want more political threads, they sh…
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Agent_One wrote: » What are you talking about @Escalus5? This is the political thread! Lol Hahaha, I know! Well, I meant the other political thread!
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DaltonCraig007 wrote: » I'll wake you up once the US cross 100,000 deaths by the end of this month, and 300,000 deaths by September. By then I hope you realize your country's response to the coronavirus is absolutely horrendous and appalling, …
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DaltonCraig007 wrote: » I am really sorry but it is hard to ignore Not for me. If you want to waste the bandwidth rolling out the same idiotic Trump declarations we've seen ad nauseam in the media, go right ahead. Wake me up when you've got…
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jetsetwilly wrote: » What made me laugh was seeing the angry US protesters, yet many were wearing face masks for protection from the virus. The level of intelligence on display is staggering, and shames America as a country. Then again, how could …
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Revelator wrote: » Dalton certainly looked more like a Byronic hero than any other Bond actor, but oddly Amis never noticed this--commenting on Licence to Kill he just said Dalton was unmemorable next to Connery and Moore. He didn't even notice th…
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Revelator wrote: » Primarily of interest to Bronte fans and English teachers. Dalton, with his Byronic look and intensity, is pretty much the definitive Bronte leading man in WUTHERING HEIGHTS and the excellent BBC production of JANE EYRE. …
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NickTwentyTwo wrote: » I think it depends on the colour of your skin; it seems in America the illusion of absolute freedom dissipates pretty quickly if you aren't white. What's the saying about stones and glass houses? https://ottawaciti…
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DaltonCraig007 wrote: » New York's death-toll is currently at 21,045, out of 78,762 total casualties in the US. So only 26.7% of the US deaths have occurred in New York. You're right, my mistake. New York is, however, the state that is s…
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CommanderRoss wrote: » With the small footnote that new infections have been dwindling and that restrictions will be back in place if the infection rate is higher than r=1, meaning a sick person on average infects more than one other person. Compa…
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Agent_One wrote: » As someone who thinks Trump is a dumbass, the idea that he's an FBI informant is absolutely ludicrous. It's beyond absurd. It sounds like something Rachel Maddow would drop during one of her broadcasts.
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BeatlesSansEarmuffs wrote: » (2) I've heard it suggested that Mr. Trump may be passing info on the NY mobs to certain parties in the FBI... and that's why he wasn't accused of various crimes even before he became President. Wait -- what?! …
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Terence Young - FRWL is my favorite Bond film and DN sits somewhere in my Top 10. I'm not a fan of TB, which felt like Young was on auto-pilot (he handed it over to Peter Hunt, who had to save the film in the editing room). I should also mention tha…
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TR007 wrote: » I find this podcast to be a real struggle to get through nowadays. Everyone involved is so cynical and negative. I find that refreshing, actually. It keeps the podcast from degenerating into fanboy crap. One of the more re…
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peter wrote: » Oh yes, even to his haters, this must be the one absolute, right @Shardlake. Physically, Craig prepared like no other Bond; he needed and wanted the transformation. I remember there were many members on this forum making fun o…
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