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LeonardPine

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LeonardPine
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The Bar on the Beach
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Favourite Fleming Novel
Moonraker
Favourite Bond Film
Goldfinger
Favourite Bond Actor
Daniel Craig
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4,564

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  • Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » Last_Rat_Standing wrote: » Shardlake wrote: » Raiders Of The Lost Ark 1981 Action adventure cinema personified, not even Bond gets this close, forget MCU and also definitely forget that …
  • DaltonCraig007 wrote: » Mathis1 wrote: » The Equaliser 2. Saw the first one and somehow missed this on its cinema release. Enjoyed the first one, and this got lukewarm reviews...but I really enjoyed it, and I think it improves on the first o…
  • MaxCasino wrote: » Here's a controversial opinion: If I had the opportunity to have a say in writing, producing or directing a 007 movie, I would adapt one of the novels. If I was starting with a new actor, I would start with Forever and a Day. Fo…
  • BonSimonLeBon_1 wrote: » 1. Casino Royale (2006) 2. From Russia with Love (1963) 3. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) 4. Dr. No (1962) 5. The Living Daylights (1987) 6. Licence to Kill (1989) 7. Skyfall (2012) 8. Goldfinger (1964) 9. …
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Raiders is one of the few films i consider flawless. Everything just works to perfection. It was a massive kick up the rear to action cinema when it came out, including the Bond series. The sequel…
  • DoctorNo wrote: » As someone who was too young to see Jaws, but grew up on Indiana Jones, it was kind of hard ranking Jaws over Raiders... still watching Jaws as an adult, it’s a fantastic movie. It made Spielberg, Spielberg. I wouldn’t say Raider…
  • Raiders is one of the few films i consider flawless. Everything just works to perfection. It was a massive kick up the rear to action cinema when it came out, including the Bond series. The sequels don't come close IMO. One of Spielberg's best…
  • Interesting question. Probably the original King Kong as i grew up loving Dinosaurs, Gorillas, Monsters and horror films. The whole plot of travelling to a mysterious unknown Island appealed to me greatly.
  • Creasy47 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » Blow Out (1981). Man this movie was awesome. Hit all the right notes! One of De Palma's best. Excellent performance from John Travolta and John Lithgow is chilling. Nice nod to …
  • Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » Bizarre interview Really can't stand that woman
  • FoxRox wrote: » Blow Out (1981). Man this movie was awesome. Hit all the right notes! One of De Palma's best. Excellent performance from John Travolta and John Lithgow is chilling. Nice nod to Red Grant with the garotte watch.
  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » 1. Goldfinger 2. From Russia With Love 3. Dr No 4. The Living Daylights 5. Casino Royale 6. On Her Majesty's Secret Service 7. Thunderball 8. Quantum Of Solace 9. Skyfall 10. For Your Eyes Only 1…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Top 20 Blue Velvet Blade Runner Jaws Deliverance Taxi Driver Carrie Star Wars/Empire Strikes Back Goodfellas Alien/Aliens Reservoir Dogs Pulp Fict…
  • 1. Goldfinger 2. From Russia With Love 3. Dr No 4. The Living Daylights 5. Casino Royale 6. On Her Majesty's Secret Service 7. Thunderball 8. Quantum Of Solace 9. Skyfall 10. For Your Eyes Only 11. Tomorrow Never Dies 12. The Spy Who Love…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Top 20 Blue Velvet Blade Runner Jaws Deliverance Taxi Driver Carrie Star Wars/Empire Strikes Back Goodfellas Alien/Aliens Reservoir Dogs Pulp Fiction The Godfather/ The Godfather part 2 Raid…
  • Remington wrote: » Any fans of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 here? I prefer it to the original. I think it's horribly underrated. Nothing can beat the raw power of the original, but making the sequel a lunatic comic book thrillride was geni…
  • FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Top 20 Blue Velvet Blade Runner Jaws Deliverance Taxi Driver Carrie Star Wars/Empire Strikes Back Goodfellas Alien/Aliens Reservoir Dogs Pulp Fiction The Godfather/ The Godfather part 2 Raide…
  • Top 20 Blue Velvet Blade Runner Jaws Deliverance Taxi Driver Carrie Star Wars/Empire Strikes Back Goodfellas Alien/Aliens Reservoir Dogs Pulp Fiction The Godfather/ The Godfather part 2 Raiders Of The Lost Ark The Wicker Man Apocaly…
  • JamesCraig wrote: » Goodfellas Reservoir Dogs The Godfather The Godfather Part II Taxi Driver True Romance Heat Léon Kill Bill Volume 2 From Russia With Love Not too shabby at all. Nice top ten. Your first 4 are in my top ten fi…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » 1. Goldfinger (The Daddy of PTS's!) 2. From Russia With Love (Clever and cool) 3. Thunderball (Great fight. Not so much the jetpack) 4. The Spy Who Loved Me (Amazing) 5. Octopussy (exciting and technic…
  • Torgeirtrap wrote: » DarthDimi wrote: » Thanks, guys! :) @Torgeirtrap I had seen the interview before. Good stuff, isn't it? It certainly is! Love interviews where the person interviewed gets the chance to provide answers without in…
  • I was thinking Moore for YOLT but then i kept picturing George Lazenby in certain scenes and i think he would have been great in the film. Not saying he would have improved over Connery however.
  • GoldenGun wrote: » Trying to narrow things down (ranked chronologically): Ladri di biciclette (IT 1948) by Vittorio De Sica Peter Pan (US 1953) by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson & Hamilton Luske Plein soleil (FR 1960) by René Clément L’…
  • DarthDimi wrote: » JACKIE BROWN It takes a lot of guts for a relatively young filmmaker who is incredibly popular amongst the younger crowd to suddenly and unexpectedly explore a theme like ageing with dignity. After playing things cool and…
  • Thunderfinger wrote: » jobo wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » j_w_pepper wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Slovakia ignored the EU's mandatory migrant quota's and passed a law that prevents Islam from being registered as a religion in thei…
  • After rewatching Taken the other day i'd say Pierre Morel Not sure if he's been mentioned but boy this guy can handle action. Fights, gunplay and car chases all top notch. He would suit Craig's Bond down to the ground. He also made the good ac…
  • 1. Goldfinger (The Daddy of PTS's!) 2. From Russia With Love (Clever and cool) 3. Thunderball (Great fight. Not so much the jetpack) 4. The Spy Who Loved Me (Amazing) 5. Octopussy (exciting and technically superb) 6. Never Say Never Again (Alwa…
  • Mathis1 wrote: » Always loved that poster.. despite the extra length in the legs department!! (Even more so in the AVTAK one!) Really wish they would return to this type of poster for Bond 25 (and we really need a title, sick of writing Bond 25!!…
  • j_w_pepper wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » j_w_pepper wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Slovakia ignored the EU's mandatory migrant quota's and passed a law that prevents Islam from being registered as a religion in their country. My Slov…
  • jobo wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » j_w_pepper wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Slovakia ignored the EU's mandatory migrant quota's and passed a law that prevents Islam from being registered as a religion in their country. My Slovakian …