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  • PanchitoPistoles wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » Bond 24 hasn't filmed a single shot so I think it's presumptuous to say it'll blow AOU out of the water. It's not. Joss Whedon will never direct a movie even nearly as good as American Beaut…
  • doubleoego wrote: » Bond 24 hasn't filmed a single shot so I think it's presumptuous to say it'll blow AOU out of the water. If Bond 24 does end up being anything like SF, then I can say after seeing this new Avengers trailer, Bond 24 is already i…
  • boldfinger wrote: » Damn, just when I thought I could leave this comic book trash behind me. . Mirrors my thoughts exactly. Really looks gripping!
  • Tracy wrote: » "Yes, a brutal brawl between these two in the Coliseum" Been done twice already : -Bruce Lee vs Norris -Bruce Le vs Wang Jang Lee :D So consider it done. Mendes could never resist copying someone else and call it a …
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » Getafix wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » Superintendent wrote: » RC7 wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I know, the 'Oscars' argument has bee…
  • doubleoego wrote: » Yeah the diversity of the countries being used really compliment each other in a strong way by themselves but the individual locations planning to be used give a real sense of strikingly different atmospheres, each with their o…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » Getafix wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » Superintendent wrote: » RC7 wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I know, the 'Oscars' argument has been trotted out already. It's always trotted …
  • Getafix wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » Superintendent wrote: » RC7 wrote: » Getafix wrote: » I know, the 'Oscars' argument has been trotted out already. It's always trotted out, on every thread, relentlessly. It holds absol…
  • PanchitoPistoles wrote: » RC7 wrote: » In other words, the nominations actually mean something, while an Oscar win doesn't necessarily mean more than a nomination. And guess what? Kubrick was nominated for Best Directing 4 times and Hitchcoc…
  • PanchitoPistoles wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » PanchitoPistoles wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » which of course begs the question why they gave him the job in the first place. He got the job because he has scored all movies directed b…
  • PanchitoPistoles wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » which of course begs the question why they gave him the job in the first place. He got the job because he has scored all movies directed by Mendes (except one) and because he is one of the gr…
  • Getafix wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » RC7 wrote: » 4EverBonded wrote: » Newman is talented and experienced. I really want to keep an open mind if he is on board for Bond 24. He could do something splendid. It won't happen, b…
  • Suivez_ce_parachute wrote: » ColonelSun wrote: » The film is cut as the material continues to be delivered each day, so this means everyone involved in making the film can see exactly how it is coming together and how well it is working on all…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » Pajan005 wrote: » Yeah, it's all about what kind of Bond you like. I for one take a great story over the action. My personal opinion is that SF is a good film... Talking about contradiction!…
  • RC7 wrote: » The only films I enjoyed the fights in recently were The Raid, one and two, and that's because they're bat-shit crazy and the fights are what you go to see - not the kind of thing you transplant into the world of 007 in my opinion. I'…
  • Pajan005 wrote: » Yeah, it's all about what kind of Bond you like. I for one take a great story over the action. My personal opinion is that SF is a good film... Talking about contradiction!
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » . Moreover, I don't want Sam Mendes to draw inspiration from the "Fast & Furious" franchise. Bond has 50 years of fighting experience himself. Bond is better than those fast and furious testosterone filled car racers. I…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » chrisisall wrote: » SF was silly. If it had acknowledged that a bit more, I would have liked it a LOT more. Best moment for me is the ejector seat joke. So you're …
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » chrisisall wrote: » SF was silly. If it had acknowledged that a bit more, I would have liked it a LOT more. Best moment for me is the ejector seat joke. So you're basically reducing the Bond franchise to a pile of…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » bondsum wrote: » Slightly optimistic about this after being hugely letdown by Skyfall. Still not sure about the rumour of Moneypenny's back in the field story, nor am I enthusiastic about the new Q. But I'm willing to…
  • 0BradyM0Bondfanatic7 wrote: » Bounine wrote: » "New legend" ? I guess he doesn't want stories told outside of Fleming's established cannon by other writers who are largely telling us about Bond's early years in a way nobody, not even Ian,…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Matt_Helm wrote: » PanchitoPistoles wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » After looking at a tonne of pics and re-reading what little info/rumours we have, i think Froggatt is going to be the leading lady. The main…
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » Damn, Dave Batista. He is.......big, large, very very tall. And I liked him a lot in "Guardians Of The Galaxy". Man, if it's true, I call this another masterpiece of casting. AND Batista brings some Marvel-fans to the Bond f…
  • PanchitoPistoles wrote: » doubleoego wrote: » After looking at a tonne of pics and re-reading what little info/rumours we have, i think Froggatt is going to be the leading lady. The main Bond girl will be an A-list actress. Which…
  • There is no doubt that comics have evolved tremendously and I absolutely enjoy Reading them (Watchmen especially is a monument of its kind). But still,call them graphic novels or whatever sophisticated sounding strikes your fancy, these are still st…
  • Walecs wrote: » I remember a rumor being around a couple of months before the release of Skyfall (a few days before it was confirmed that Craig was contracted for Bond 24 and 25) according to which EON wanted Craig to do 8 Bond movies, in order to…
  • Samuel001 wrote: » This was the role, long ago, that was described as having a past relationship of sorts, with Bond. If that holds, I hope it is all believable. So this time it is going to be personal? Surprise,surprise!
  • Filming at the same locations/countries as the main competing franchise,hiring the actress that played one of the main parts in the last movie of this franchise. Somehow I don't see you old Cubbie doing it this way.
  • Villiers53 wrote: » JWESTBROOK wrote: » "James Bond goes off on a personal adventure for M. to save his close friend Sterling Moss, whose life is threatened as he races the Nurburgring." @JWESTBROOK thanks for posting that great film …
  • Gustav_Graves wrote: » RC7 wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » RC7 wrote: » Gustav_Graves wrote: » Actually, as it is CGI, I can only say it was damn jolly good CGI. The facial replacement was poor. They could've avoided it with…