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LeonardPine

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LeonardPine
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The Bar on the Beach
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The Bar on the Beach
Favourite Fleming Novel
Moonraker
Favourite Bond Film
Goldfinger
Favourite Bond Actor
Daniel Craig
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4,375

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  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Something doesn't look right with the face. I was hoping for the 'assault on the Island' outfit. Pretty disappointed... Definitely think it's the eyes mate! They look off! Yeah, i think you'r…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » DICK TRACY (1990) Warren Beattys big budget depiction of Chester Goulds comic book Detective! Hot on the heels of Tim Burtons Batman, it even has Danny Elfman on score! It's a colourful affair, with Vittorio Storaro on lensing du…
  • Something doesn't look right with the face. I was hoping for the 'assault on the Island' outfit. Pretty disappointed...
  • Risico007 wrote: » Running Scared Honestly I love this film. Billy Crystal is hilarious and its just a funny fantastic Cop film the action is good the characters feel real… I honestly love it. Considering the hell me and Amanda are going throug…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » GoldenGun wrote: » Going to start rereading CR one of these days as I continue revisiting the Fleming Bonds. Just wondering though, how worthwhile are the non-Flemings? Because I know myself, a bit of a completist, if I rea…
  • SomethingThatAteHim wrote: » My issue with the color grading isn’t how it looks on an individual scene basis, it’s that the gold filtering is applied to every scene making the mood and feel of every location feel the same. Also the gold filtering …
  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Mathis1 wrote: » I never got to see 'Nosferatu' in cinema, which is probably where it should have been seen, I have been mulling over whether to purchase it on bluray!! I have too mate! You firs…
  • GoldenGun wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Mathis1 wrote: » I never got to see 'Nosferatu' in cinema, which is probably where it should have been seen, I have been mulling over whether to purchase it on bluray!! I have too mate! You fi…
  • Jordo007 wrote: » Univex wrote: » Ludovico wrote: » Univex wrote: » What about Luke Newton? Hasn't been in much, but has the looks and is 32. Ludovico wrote: » M_Blaise wrote: » Ludovico wrote: » I'm watching The Capture. …
  • Mathis1 wrote: » I never got to see 'Nosferatu' in cinema, which is probably where it should have been seen, I have been mulling over whether to purchase it on bluray!! I have too mate! You first, then you can tell me if it's worth buying..…
  • Mallory wrote: » Reading the sad news that Joe Don Baker passed away last week: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/joe-baker-obituary?id=58381213 Sad news. A fine actor with a lot of presence.
  • mattjoes wrote: » Looks like fun. Laurene Landon was also in All the Marbles with Peter Falk, which I will watch at some point. All The Marbles is really good. Also known as The California Dolls. Laurene Landon was also enjoyable in I Th…
  • sandbagger1 wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » If they are wise, they stay away from anything even remotely hinting at "patriotism". Not that there's anything wrong with a patriotic Bond as such, but if the Internet gets that debated started, it'll j…
  • 007InAction wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Benny wrote: » What’s wrong with ROTJ? It’s not as good as TESB, but I’d argue it’s on par with ANH. Seriously? It's infantile, has too many muppets, a crap story, an armed to the teeth E…
  • Benny wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Benny wrote: » What’s wrong with ROTJ? It’s not as good as TESB, but I’d argue it’s on par with ANH. Seriously? It's infantile, has too many muppets, a crap story, an armed to the teeth Empire …
  • Benny wrote: » What’s wrong with ROTJ? It’s not as good as TESB, but I’d argue it’s on par with ANH. Seriously? It's infantile, has too many muppets, a crap story, an armed to the teeth Empire garrison defeated by 3ft teddy bears, C3P0 d…
  • DarthDimi wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » MaxCasino wrote: » Happy May the 4th Day to everyone. Apparently, @Fire_and_Ice_Returns J.J. Abrams really pushed for the original releases when he was working on the sequel trilogy. As of now, Kathy…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » Happy May the 4th Day to everyone. Apparently, @Fire_and_Ice_Returns J.J. Abrams really pushed for the original releases when he was working on the sequel trilogy. As of now, Kathy Kennedy says no. But it isn't her fault, George…
  • TripAces wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » TripAces wrote: » slide_99 wrote: » AnotherZorinStooge wrote: » Silva is sold as this master villain, a ubiquitous menace so powerful he can hack into MI6 and make it blow itself up. Yet, his …
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » YOLT and TSWLM My favourite covers of these songs, Ren is amazing. Indeed, a beautiful rendition of YOLT...my favourite Bond song! YOLT is a …
  • Haven't we all got a well worn anecdote about the first time we saw a Bond film..? :D
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » I have made right a terrible wrong today, I gave away my Star Wars VHS and DVDs years ago (until today only had the bluray and 4K versions of the films) ... Today I picked up the original trilogy theatrical cuts and I…
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » A wonderful scene. Jerry Goldsmith's music is glorious. Have always felt the slow pace really works in the films favour.. The Motion Picture…
  • DarthDimi wrote: » @LeonardPine I agree that 'Messiah' doesn't quite seem to lend itself to a grand film adaptation. I have confidence, though, that Villeneuve will make it happen, even if that requires taking many liberties with the source mater…
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » A wonderful scene. Jerry Goldsmith's music is glorious. Have always felt the slow pace really works in the films favour..
  • DarthDimi wrote: » About a year ago, I started reading Frank Herbert's six Dune books. I finished those around Christmas. The latter two were a chore. I have now stepped into the realm of Dune books written by Herbert's son Brian, along with Ke…
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » YOLT and TSWLM My favourite covers of these songs, Ren is amazing. Indeed, a beautiful rendition of YOLT...my favourite Bond song!
  • FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think Full Metal Jacket is one of Kubrick’s weakest films, but it’s still very good and I definitely enjoy revisiting it every so often. As…
  • FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think Full Metal Jacket is one of Kubrick’s weakest films, but it’s still very good and I definitely enjoy revisiting it every so often. As far as Vietnam movies go, of the ones I’ve s…
  • Benny wrote: » I would argue that, “Double sixes. Fancy that!” was effortlessly cool. The way he keeps his eyes trained on Kamal was perfect. Great example! Moore and Jourdan are outstanding in the scene. Moore is also the epitome of coo…